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Officials searching for car that crashed into PTI's FedEx Shipping Center
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A car crashed into the FedEx Shipping Center at the Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI) on Saturday, according to airport law enforcement. Around 6:40 p.m., a car rammed into the main entrance on Old Oak Ridge Road. The car is a dark-colored Honda SUV. The vehicle...
Where NC schools rank in US News & World Report rankings
RALEIGH, N.C. — U.S. News & World Report announced Tuesday its annual rankings for the country's colleges and universities. Of the 16 four-year institutions, three — Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill and Wake Forest University — rank among the top 50 national universities. North Carolina State University is the only other N.C. school ranked in the top 100.
2 business owners step up to throw yearly Christmas parade in Eden
EDEN, N.C. — The annual Christmas parade in Eden has new leadership!. The group that hosted the Olde Leaksville Night Time Christmas Parade last year said they would not do it again this year. Eden's Chamber of Commerce searched for a different group to put the parade on, and...
Mark Robinson hires law firm to investigate CNN report of accusations against him
RALEIGH, N.C. — Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson has hired a law firm to investigate CNN report of accusations against him, according to his campaign. Mark Robinson for Governor campaign announced that it hired the Binnall Law Group to look into the scathing CNN report that was released on Sept. 19.
Another stilt house collapses into the ocean, Outer Banks officials say
RODANTHE, N.C. — Another house has collapsed on North Carolina's Outer Banks, according to the Chicamacomico Banks Fire and Rescue Department. Officials said in a post that the house, located on America Drive and GA Kohler Court, fell at 1:05 p.m. on Tuesday. This is the third stilt house in Rodanthe to collapse this month.
2 people hit by gunfire in Asheboro; both declined medical treatment: police
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Two people were grazed by bullets Tuesday in Asheboro, according to the Asheboro Police Department. Officers were dispatched to the area of Kemp Boulevard after a report of a suspected shooting. When they arrived on scene, they found two victims "in the vicinity" of the 1300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Son of Ryan Routh arrested on federal charges related to child sex abuse images
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The son of the man suspected in the assassination attempt in Florida of former President Donald Trump has been arrested on federal charges of possessing child sexual abuse images. Oran Routh was arrested this week after authorities searched his Greensboro, North Carolina, home “in connection with...
Criminal charges sought against Trump, Vance over false claims regarding Springfield Haitian community
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The leader of a nonprofit representing the Haitian community of Springfield, Ohio, filed criminal charges Tuesday against former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, over the chaos and threats experienced by the city since Trump first spread false claims about legal immigrants there during a presidential debate.
Lexington police searching for missing woman
LEXINGTON, N.C. — The Lexington Police Department is trying to find a missing 31-year-old woman. Nancy Bunly went missing from Lexington on Sept. 22. Her last known location was near Finch Park by Abbotts Creek Bridge in Lexington, police say. She may be driving a black 2017 Honda Pilot...
Driver dead after suffering medical event, resulting in crash on US 29, Greensboro police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A driver is dead after a crash on US 29 in Greensboro, police confirms. The driver suffered from a medical event, according to police. The exact cause of death is unknown at this time. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where they later died from injuries.
High school football player dies after collapsing at practice, ABSS says
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — Cummings High School is mourning the loss of a student-athlete. Alamance-Burlington Schools officials confirmed 15-year-old varsity football player Malik Mebane died after he collapsed at practice on Monday. He was in 10th grade. The team's trainer began CPR on Malik while 911 was called. EMS...
Now might be the best time to look at buying a home. Here's why
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If you're in the market for a new home, now might be the best time. A new report from Realtor.com finds the number of homes for sale has nearly tripled in the last two years. This year's numbers are the highest we've seen since the pandemic.
Absentee Ballots go out today! Find out what how you can request yours.
RALEIGH, N.C. — We are just 42 days away from the Presidential Election and the voting process has begun. On Monday, the North Carolina State Board of Elections held a virtual meeting for media partners in the state discussing absentee ballots and how voters can still request one. As...
Greensboro mechanic scams a woman out of $600 to repair her car
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Like many of us, Shatara Johnson relies on her car to get her to and from work. One day the car started to sputter a bit, so Johnson had a mechanic look at it. “(He) told me it needed a new transmission,” Johnson said. Johnson...
Guilford County Sheriff's Office explains how two inmates were released by mistake
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — The Guilford County Sheriff's Office shared what happened that led to two inmates being improperly released from jail within three days of each other. You may remember, on Sept. 20 the GCSO announced that 32-year-old Carlos Diaz-Gomez had been improperly released from the Greensboro jail.
Vigil held to honor 7-year-old killed in Burlington shooting
BURLINGTON, N.C. — People rallied around a Burlington family dealing with the unthinkable. The Air Cavs Sports Club held a vigil in honor of one of their football players on Monday. 7-year-old Mason Jenkins died over the weekend after a shooting last week. The Air Cavs did the team...
Will Guilford County voters say yes to this sales tax increase?
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford County voters will again be asked to vote on a quarter-cent sales tax increase. The measure is on the November ballot and will benefit Guilford County Schools, but you wouldn't know that by looking at it. "It's important to know it's at the very bottom...
High school football team surprises injured player on their way to big game
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — There really is no "I" in "team"!. Players with the Southeast Alamance High School football team made a fellow teammate's day on Monday. Josh Hudson plays football at Southeast Alamance and recently suffered a fibula fracture in his leg. This, unfortunately, will keep him off the field for the rest of the football season.
A hurricane will hit Florida Thursday; what will the Carolinas see?
GREENSBORO, N.C. — There's not much time to prepare if you're in Florida. A major hurricane is expected to form by Wednesday and then hit the Gulf Coast near the Panhandle on Thursday. Here in North Carolina, the WFMY News 2 Weather Team is tracking the storm too to see what impacts from rain and wind we could see as the storm moves northward on Friday to end the week.
Ryan Routh appears in court, retired Greensboro officer explains multiple run ins with Routh
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro man accused of planning to kill former president Donald Trump appeared in court Monday. A judge denied bail for Ryan Routh who will be held until trial. The FBI also revealed new details about the case. Federal prosecutors said they are seeking to charge...
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