Green Tree Frog: Nurturing the Flora and Fauna of Greensboro
Nature is so beautiful when we take time to stop and look at it. Recently, Mr. GDP was watering our raised bed of greens, one that tends to get ravaged by bugs, when he noticed this tiny green frog. He put his thumb beside it for scale. We have never noticed one so small before. Most tree frogs in our yard have a...
ProKidney Stock Skyrockets But Greensboro Is Still Empty Handed
One of the most surprising stories out of the stock market in recent weeks comes courtesy of a biotech company that not all that long ago committed to major operations in Greensboro but then dropped those plans. ProKidney Corp., a medical biotech company that specializes in kidney disease treatments, stunned...
Scene clear after traffic redirected off US-29 N during investigation: Police
GREENSBORO, N.C. — UPDATE (9:35 a.m., July 27): According to the Greensboro Police Department, no officers are still at the scene, and it appears to be clear at this time. Stay with WFMY News 2 as we are working to learn more about what happened. Traffic is being redirected...
Winston-Salem man faces multiple charges after crash sends him, a trooper to the hospital...
DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A trooper and a Winston-Salem man were taken to the hospital after a crash with serious injuries on Friday, according to a North Carolina State Highway Patrol news release. Around 10:42 p.m., an NC State Highway Patrol member tried to stop an Audi A5 for going 103 mph in a […]
As parking app use grows in Winston-Salem, residents voice concerns about scams
Winston-Salem residents are voicing concerns about scams connected to parking apps. Earlier this summer, the city replaced many of its aging parking meters with signs directing drivers to download the Pay-by-Phone app to pay for parking. Since then, officials say the system has been used more than 30,000 times. But...
The Grilled Salmon At This Cafe In North Carolina Is So Good, It’s Worth...
Imagine a place where the grilled salmon is so perfectly prepared that people drive for hours just to taste it, where the humble exterior belies culinary magic happening inside, and where every bite feels like a warm hug from a Southern grandmother. Welcome to Coliseum Country Cafe, Greensboro’s worst-kept secret...
College students interning at the North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A trio of college students is gaining a real-world experience through the North Carolina Zoo’s summer internship program. In this week’s edition of Zoo Filez, FOX8’s Shannon Smith gets a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to work at the zoo.
4 people and a firefighter injured in NC house explosion, officials say
Four people inside a home are hurt and a firefighter has also been taken to the hospital after a house explosion in Forsyth County.
How to avoid a breakdown when your car is baked by the sun
GREENSBORO, N.C. — When the summer sun beats down, it’s not just uncomfortable for you — it can also cause major damage to your vehicle. From overheated engines to blown-out tires, experts warn that neglecting basic car maintenance during the hottest months can lead to expensive repairs.
Winston-Salem offering free transportation to cooling centers as extreme heat threatens Triad
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — With extreme heat in the forecast for the Triad over the next several days, Winston-Salem officials are opening cooling centers across the city. Officials say City of Winston-Salem Recreation Centers may be used as cooling centers during normal business hours. For those experiencing...