Kenny Beck
Weekday Evening Anchor at WXII-TV (Winston Salem, NC)
Weekday Evening Anchor at WCWG-TV (Greensboro, NC)
Weekday evening anchor at WXII 12 News (NBC in Winston-Salem/Greensboro). Also an author (https://t.co/zOPyedBP2J) & former pro ballplayer. RTs do not = endorsements
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
wxii12.com | Kenny Beck
A heavily armed gunman carried out the deadliest attack on law enforcement in almost eight years on April 29, 2024, in a neighborhood in Charlotte. He shot eight people, four of whom died, including U.S. Marshal Tommy Weeks. Now, a year later, his wife is speaking with WXII about the incident, which started as an attempt to serve an arrest warrant for possession of a firearm by a felon and fleeing to elude, and ended with police shooting and killing the gunman at the scene.
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3 weeks ago |
wxii12.com | Kenny Beck
AND WEBSITE. A LOCAL POLICE OFFICER WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE LINE OF DUTY LATE LAST YEAR, IS NOW PART OF A NATIONAL MEMORIAL. OUR KENNY BECK IS IN THE STUDIO TONIGHT WITH THE DETAILS FOR US. AND KENNY, WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED? LINDSAY. GOOD EVENING. FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW, THE GREENSBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS HAD THE NAME OF ONE OF ITS OFFICERS ENGRAVED INTO A MONUMENT IN WASHINGTON, D.C., THAT ABOUT A QUARTER OF A MILLION PEOPLE VISIT EACH AND EVERY YEAR.
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1 month ago |
wxii12.com | Kenny Beck
North Carolina's March 3, 2026, primary election is still about eleven months away, and the candidate filing period doesn't open until December, but one state legislative race is already garnering a lot of attention. Sam Page, first elected as Rockingham County's sheriff in 1998, is challenging Phil Berger, who has spent the last quarter century as a state senator and the last decade and a half as Senate president.
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1 month ago |
wxii12.com | Kenny Beck
State lawmakers are right in the middle of their legislative session, and WXII 12 News had the opportunity to interview Senate President Phil Berger at his office in Raleigh. He says the number one job of the legislature right now is to make sure they've done everything possible to help the people of western North Carolina, but they're also waiting to see what the federal response will look like, moving forward. He hopes to be able to vote on the senate's version of the budget before Easter.
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1 month ago |
wxii12.com | Kenny Beck
HAIRSTON, LATER DIED FROM HIS INJURIES. TRIAD SHERIFF SAYS HE HAS SERIOUS CONCERNS NOW FOR HIS DEPARTMENT, AND HE’S BLAMING IN PART, ANOTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT HE WORKS WITH CLOSELY. KENNY BECK IS IN OUR STUDIO TONIGHT TO EXPLAIN KENNY LINDSEY ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SHERIFF, SAYS HE’S HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME HIRING PEOPLE AND AN EVEN HARDER TIME KEEPING PEOPLE. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS 18 VACANCIES RIGHT NOW.
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