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1 week ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
North Carolina lawmakers took the first public step toward a new $32.6 billion state budget Monday when state Senate leaders announced some of their top spending priorities, as well as areas they'd like to cut.The state's economy and population have been growing, as have government revenues.
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2 weeks ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
FORECAST COMING UP JUST MINUTES AWAY. THANK YOU BRIAN. AND NOW WE BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH A TRAFFIC ALERT FOR WINSTON-SALEM DRIVERS. FOR THOSE OF YOU HEADING OUT THE DOOR SHORTLY, WE WANT TO SHOW YOU A LIVE LOOK NOW FROM NORTH STRATFORD ROAD IN WINSTON-SALEM. THE STREET IS CURRENTLY CLOSED BETWEEN GREENBRIAR ROAD AND SUSSEX LANE. WE’RE TOLD A TREE FELL AND TOOK DOWN POWER LINES WITH IT. AS YOU CAN SEE, CREWS ARE ACTIVELY WORKING TO CLEAR THE ROAD AND MAKE NECESSARY REPAIRS.
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3 weeks ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
WXII 12.COM. IF FOLKS HAVE UNINSURED DAMAGE OR LOSS FROM HURRICANE HELENE, THERE IS NOW LESS THAN ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY FOR FEMA ASSISTANCE. THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MONDAY, APRIL 7TH. THE AGENCY MAY BE ABLE TO HELP WITH THINGS LIKE TEMPORARY HOUSING, BASIC HOME REPAIRS AND PROPERTY LOSS.
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3 weeks ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
Samaritan's Purse is sending volunteers to help victims of the deadly earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand.A 7.7-magnitude earthquake happened Friday, causing widespread destruction. At least 1,700 people were killed, and the death toll is expected to rise.This morning, the North Carolina-based relief organization will fly out of Greensboro. The Disaster Assistance Response Team will create an emergency field hospital providing lifesaving medical care.
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2 months ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
FORECAST. COMING UP IN JUST A COUPLE OF MINUTES. THANK YOU BRIAN. IMPACTS FROM THIS WEEK’S ICE STORMS HAVE FORCED SOME SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ALTER THEIR SCHEDULES AGAIN TODAY. ALLEGHANY AND GRAYSON COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED, WHILE ASHE, PITTSYLVANIA AND WATAUGA COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE REPORTING ON A TWO HOUR DELAY. YOU CAN ALWAYS SEE THAT FULL LIST OF CLOSURES AND DELAYS DURING WEATHER IMPACT DAYS ON WXII 12.COM.
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2 months ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
Winston-Salem Police is looking for an armed robbery suspect.Officers say a man, about 6-foot-tall and wearing all black, entered the Buy-and-Go food Mart on Shattalon Drive on Monday night. After watching the surveillance video, investigators say he demanded money while carrying a black handgun. The suspect then took the money and left in a silver sedan.Anyone with information on this robbery is asked to contact Winston-Salem Police by calling the non-emergency number at 336-773-7700.
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2 months ago | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
CHANGE. WELL, MORE THAN 80 DAYS AFTER THE ELECTION, THE FIGHT OVER A NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT SEAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED. A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HEARD ARGUMENTS ON WHETHER 66,000 BALLOTS SHOULD HAVE BEEN COUNTED. OUR ERIN BURNETT JOINS US NOW IN STUDIO WITH MORE ON THIS, ERIN. THAT’S RIGHT.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins. On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students held a peaceful protest at the F.W. Woolworth 'white’s-only' lunch counter. It was one of several demonstrations during this period of segregation that was a pivotal piece of not only local history but national history as well.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
INAUGURATION DAY IS HERE. DONALD TRUMP WILL BE SWORN IN AS THE 47TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES THIS AFTERNOON. AMY LU REPORTS FROM THE CAPITOL ON WHAT MAKES THIS DAY HISTORIC. IT WILL BE A HISTORY MAKING DAY THE COLDEST INAUGURATION IN 40 YEARS, WITH SINGLE DIGIT WIND CHILLS, BUT AN EVEN BIGGER MOMENT FOR DONALD TRUMP AS HE TAKES THE OATH OF OFFICE, BECOMING THE FIRST PRESIDENT IN OVER 100 YEARS TO SERVE NONCONSECUTIVE TERMS. I, DONALD JOHN TRUMP. DEJA VU AT THE CAPITOL.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
wxii12.com | Farrell Brown
I’M GIVING HER A HARD TIME. YEAH, LET’S LET’S TALK ABOUT IT. AUDREY. YEAH. LOTS OF FUN. SOME FOR SOME FOLKS AT LEAST. RIGHT? SOME FOLKS. IT’S FUN. GOT THE KIDS OUT IN THE SNOW. OTHERS, IT’S KIND OF INCONVENIENT TO DALLAS. YESTERDAY, WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT THE COTTON BOWL. THEY GOT SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW YESTERDAY.
