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Greensboro expands free downtown parking, updates signage and payment options

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:48:29 GMT

City parking decks will offer the first hour free until 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, with full-day free parking on Sundays.

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Slain Lexington officer’s estranged husband faced potential homicide-related charges before his death

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:16:25 GMT

Estranged husband Zachary Rogers, a Lexington firefighter, died over the weekend.

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Weather Impact: Clouds and drizzle linger through midday Tuesday

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:16:03 GMT

Dry and warmer by mid-week with highs in the 70's.

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More than 165 people respond to rising Duke Energy bills; customers question sudden spikes

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:46:05 GMT

In the Triad, residents face skyrocketing Duke Energy bills, some surging by hundreds.

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Three GOP Randolph County Sheriff candidates challenge incumbent Greg Seabolt in primary election

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:21:46 GMT

There is no democratic challenger in this primary election. Whoever wins the GOP nomination will be named sheriff in November.

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Guilford County Property Revaluations & Appeals: 'There is no limit to the number of appeals approved.'

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:07:24 GMT

So far, 1.7% of homeowners have filed an appeal. The Tax Director says he's heard chatter about a limit on appeals.

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Two law enforcement veterans running in Democratic primary for Rockingham County sheriff

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:03:22 GMT

The winner between John Farrell, Jr. and Franklin Moore will advance to face the Republican primary winner in the November general election.

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Three candidates contend for the Republican nomination for Rockingham County sheriff

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:01:51 GMT

Rockingham County will elect its first new sheriff in nearly 30 years in 2026.

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Guilford County Sheriff GOP primary: Two candidates look to challenge Danny Rogers in November

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:54:26 GMT

Voters will decide in the March 3 primaries which Republican will face incumbent democrat Danny Rogers in the November general election.

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How long has Guilford County had a 73 cent tax rate?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:52:48 GMT

Dating back to 2020, when other surrounding counties also had higher tax rates. This is proof that tax rates can go down.

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Incumbent Pat Harrigan facing challenger Matthew Sin in GOP Primary for US House District 10 seat

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:16:14 GMT

Harrigan, a Special Forces combat veteran, was first elected to Congress in 2024.

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Crowded Democratic primary set for US House District 10 seat

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:13:06 GMT

Democratic voters will choose from six candidates in the March 3 primary to decide the party’s nominee for North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District.

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Who is running in the Democratic primary for NC's 9th Congressional District?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:07:37 GMT

The winner will take on Richard Hudson in the General Election.

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Who is running in the Democratic primary for NC's 6th Congressional District?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:06:26 GMT

The winner will take on Republican Addison McDowell in the General Election.

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Who is running in the Republican primary for NC's 5th Congressional District?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:03:11 GMT

Longtime incumbent Virginia Foxx looks to keep her seat as three other Republican hopefuls vie for the district.

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Who is running in the Democratic primary for NC's 5th Congressional District?

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:00:09 GMT

Learn more about Kyah Creekmore and Chuck Hubbard - the two democratic candidates hoping to flip NC's District 5 to blue in November.

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Berger, Page face off in heated Republican primary for NC Senate District 26

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:53:20 GMT

Republican voters will decide who advances in a closely watched race for a key state Senate seat.

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Man arrested after missing Tennessee teen found in his Rockingham County home: Deputies

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:29:09 GMT

The juvenile was reported missing Sunday by her parents to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

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Former Vandalia Christian School teacher used AI to create explicit images of students, investigators say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:14:43 GMT

An investigation into Richard Upright began after Google submitted tips notifying authorities that child sexual abuse material was uploaded to a Drive account.

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Man nabbed in Greensboro after multi-county U-Haul chase: Deputies

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:53:09 GMT

Guilford County deputies used stop sticks successfully, removing the front and rear driver’s side tires, bringing the U-Haul to a stop near Highway 29.

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Still deciding before NC’s primary? Here’s what Guilford County candidates had to say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:44:42 GMT

Still undecided before the NC primary? Hear directly from Guilford County and Congressional District 6 primary candidates in their own words.

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Learn to drive oversize-load escort vehicles at Surry Community College

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:57:11 GMT

Interested participants can contact Dr. Douglas Underwood, director of the Yadkin Center, at (336) 386-3584 or underwoodd@surry.edu.

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2026 North Carolina primary election | How to watch live coverage on WFMY+

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:34:31 GMT

Join WFMY News 2 for live Primary Election coverage in North Carolina, focusing on key races and insights that could shape the state's political landscape.

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Man suspected of impairment in head-on crash with NCSHP trooper in Durham, authorities say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:21:45 GMT

Melshawn Moore, 39, of Kinston, was driving a Nissan Altima southbound in the northbound lanes when he collided with Trooper Steven J. Perry.

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Tanger Center announces ‘gravity-defying’ 2026-27 First Bank Broadway season

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:57:42 GMT

The Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts has announced its sixth First Bank Broadway season.

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Have you seen her? 16-year-old girl missing in Alamance County | Last seen in Haw River

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:42:10 GMT

A Be On The Lookout (BOLO) has been issued to law enforcement agencies in surrounding counties.

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Greensboro man pleads guilty in cycling YouTuber impersonation scam

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:52:17 GMT

A Greensboro man has pleaded guilty to charges after deceiving bike companies out of expensive bicycles.

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2 dead after fiery crash on Ridgewood Road, police say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:50:19 GMT

Stay with WFMY News 2 for updates.

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Gallimore Dairy Road closed due to crash, downed power pole, police say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:51:25 GMT

Stay with WFMY News 2 for updates.

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Dozens gather in Greensboro to protest U.S.-Israel military strikes on Iran

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:13:09 GMT

Protesters carried signs reading “No war” and “The constitution isn't fake.”

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Update: A portion of Lawndale Drive is back open after a crash

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:22:33 GMT

Police say injuries are involved.

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“We just want to be home”: Lexington family shelters in Jerusalem amid Israel, U.S. strikes on Iran

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 04:23:10 GMT

A Lexington family’s faith pilgrimage in Israel turns tense as they find themselves sheltering in bunkers due to unexpected conflict.

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Primary election preview; Meet the candidates for WS/FCS Board of Education at-large, district seats

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 21:34:57 GMT

Find out who's on the ballot for the March 3 primary.

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Winston-Salem State women win first CIAA basketball championship

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:56:02 GMT

The Rams took the lead early and stayed ahead the whole game, holding Fayetteville State to just 43 points.

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Estranged husband of slain Lexington officer Kaitlin Crook dies months after domestic shooting

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:41:27 GMT

Crook was shot and killed late Wednesday, Dec. 17, in what authorities described as a domestic situation.

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Northeast Guilford High School students hold walkout in protest of ICE, federal immigration enforcement

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:58:32 GMT

Northeast Guilford High School is one of several NC schools that have held anti-ICE protests this month.

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Former Vandalia Christian teacher in Guilford County arrested on 10 counts of child sex exploitation, court records show

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:37:08 GMT

Richard Lynn Upright, 56, was taken into custody on Feb. 27.

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After viral Taylor Swift moment, North Carolina family takes childhood cancer fight to Capitol Hill

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:30:43 GMT

One year after their toddler’s rare brain tumor diagnosis, the Smoot family traveled to Washington to push for more childhood cancer research funding.

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Opening night: What The Pyrle hopes to bring to downtown Greensboro

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:55:04 GMT

The Pyrle, a newly renovated 1,000-capacity music venue, opens in downtown Greensboro, aiming to revitalize the local arts scene amidst recent restaurant closures.

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'I think it was my stepmom' | Son of Seagrove firefighter testifies in murder trial of Heather Hicks Auman

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:53:00 GMT

Owen Auman was 11 when his father died. The now 14-year-old took the stand Friday to testify in the murder case against his stepmom.

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