SWAT, police presence draws attention to home on Lord Jeff Drive in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A large police presence drew attention to a home on Lord Jeff Drive in Greensboro Friday afternoon, prompting concern and curiosity from neighbors. WFMY News 2 crews were at the scene earlier in the day and observed officers actively searching a vehicle parked near the residence. The Greensboro...
Car crashes into Dewey’s Bakery in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A car crashed into the Dewey's Bakery location at Thruway Shopping Center Friday morning after the driver mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brakes, according to Forsyth County EMS and Fire. The store said it is in the process of closing but said customers can still come to the door for...
TruckStop Cafe and Snacks in Thomasville is home of the funnel cake king
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP)—It’s Food Truck Friday, and today, we’re going to hang out with the funnel cake king. The food truck is called the TruckStop Cafe and Snacks, but it’s the home of the funnel cake king. So, as you can imagine, this is a food truck that combines a lot of fan favorites.
Greensboro makes plans to keep growing
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A meeting of the minds took place in South Greensboro Thursday night between city planners and those living in the area, all about one thing... projected growth there. The City of Greensboro is taking a vested interest in redeveloping South Greensboro and wants to hear from...
Work Crews Start Making Way For The Taj Mah Community Complex
The demolition has now begun on the old Windsor Recreation Center building, making way for something designed to be much, much better. The heavy equipment has started rolling and, once the old center is demolished, built in its place will be the Taj Mahal of community centers – the coming new Windsor Chavis Nocho...
Guilford County Veterans Memorial raises funds to renovate site
The Guilford County Veterans Memorial is hosting a service this Sunday where residents can learn about a campaign to renovate the site. The initiative started after Tropical Storm Debby uprooted a red oak and damaged the memorial grounds in August of last year. Now, funds are being raised to not only repair the area...
Will it rain on Memorial Day weekend in the Carolinas?
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Memorial Day weekend is here, and it's looking a little different this year than usual. Cooler air is moving in, and will stick around the whole time. The biggest question is will it rain, and when? The WFMY News 2 Weather Team is here to help you plan out your time.
Burlington city council OKs reduced bid for theater, sends pool enclosure back to drawing...
“Value engineering” has reduced some of the more expensive dimensions of the renovation project, cutting the bid from $14.6 million to $10.3 million. The bond projects had assumed a cost of no more than $11 million. Burlington’s city council has agreed to raise the curtain on a proposed expansion...
Family of Winston-Salem crash victim speaks out
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle over the weekend. A relative of the victim who wanted to remain anonymous said that early on Saturday, around 2:30 a.m., she was told her loved one had been hit by a car. Her relative was with friends at […]
New restaurant opens in city
HIGH POINT — Albert Agalliu says the name of his new restaurant in High Point has nothing to do with a city in south Florida that has a similar spelling. Miam Breakfast House takes its name from “a French word that means ‘yummy,’” he said. The restaurant aims to put this into practice with a menu of offerings for...