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Vault Visit | Legal action on Lexington confederate monument
LEXINGTON, N.C. — To celebrate WFMY News 2 turning 75, we are opening the News 2 Vault. August 13, 2020, the debate over a Confederate monument in Lexington goes from the streets to a courtroom. The memorial to the Davidson County men who died in the Civil War had...
Cabarrus County Schools realignment plan designed to address overcrowding
CONCORD, N.C. — When Cabarrus County students go to class this week, thousands of them are starting the new year in brand new school. This comes after the school board and district leaders approved a realignment plan to address overcrowding. Back in February, Cabarrus County Schools approved new school...
Sharpsburg murder-suicide involving 6-year-old girl highlights rise in NC domestic violence, group says
SHARPSBURG, N.C. — Surveillance cameras captured the moments on Sunday when a man started shooting at his friends, their children and his own 6-year-old daughter, Sharpsburg police said. The shooting at a home on Weavers Circle took the life of Daquan Jones's girlfriend Kiera Massenburg, and their 6-year-old daughter...
Snake interrupts gym class at South Carolina high school
A snake interrupted gym class at a South Carolina high school on Monday. The nonvenomous snake showed up in the gym at Andrew Jackson High School in Kershaw. A post on the high school Facebook page said the teacher and students relocated the snake outside. Check out the pictures below:
Long wait times at DMV offices continue to plague North Carolinians
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Lines at the DMV are nothing new for North Carolinians, and in many ways, nothing is getting better. Wait times are so long in some locations that people have resorted to camping out or waiting in line for multiple days hoping they can get in. The...
How will Tropical Storm Ernesto impact the Carolinas?
GREENSBORO, N.C. — We've had our hands full rainfall wise the past week from Tropical Storm Debby, to a few surprise storms causing a Flash Flood Emergency late Friday night into early Saturday morning. So far in the month of August, we've netted over 6 inches of rain. The average total in the Triad in August is 4.26". We still have a few weeks left with more rain possible!
Public and private come together to map NC’s digital future at summit Thursday
A few months ago, we all were inspired at the AI Summit with John Chambers, when he challenged all of us to be bold in our digital strategy for North Carolina. Chambers reminded us that much of India’s economic success was the result of their bold digital strategy, making sure that they invested in smart cities, digital payment systems, aggressive deployment of high speed broadband and of course, a major focus on AI startups. In many ways, he reminded us that all of us could learn from India’s recent success in Digital Transformation. He ended his remarks to the Tech community and public sector leaders, with a reminder that the time has arrived for North Carolina to now execute a bold digital and AI strategy.
Gray's Creek fire chief officially let go after accused of placing a hidden camera at station
The Gray's Creek Fire Chief, who is accused of placing a hidden camera throughout the station where he worked, has officially been let go by the department.Ben Marsh faces a felony for concealing that camera in a vent at Gray's Creek Fire Station 24. He also attempted to listen to break room conversations.Two firefighters who spoke to ABC11 said they believe the chief was allegedly listening to their break-room conversations through a hidden camera.Marsh was recently appointed chief after serving the department for 25 years.Logan Herndon is serving as the interim fire chief.Serving at the Gray's Creek Fire Station hasn't been Marsh's only stint in emergency service. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said Marsh was sworn in as a deputy in 2010 but resigned in 2018.RELATED | Gray's Creek fire chief appears in court after hidden-camera arrest
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