"Honestly I was just thinking about the game, but I was hoping everybody was okay around me. But when I came outside to check on my neighbors, they said everything was fine."
🙏 Thousands of people joined
@Franklin_Graham
and
@VP
Mike Pence in Washington, D.C. Saturday to pray for the nation during the
#PrayerMarch2020
.
📸: Vice President Mike Pence
"It's just really hard for me to know I made another person feel that way. I express my sincere regret for the actions I took that day."
Adam Bloom, the man who confronted woman at a Winston-Salem pool apologizes:
💥💣"Like a bomb going off!" Security cameras caught the reactions of the patrons inside a sweepstakes business when a KFC restaurant exploded in Eden, North Carolina.
The neighbors who are the subject of a "traumatizing" confrontation at a Winston-Salem pool on the Fourth of July respond to the incident through their lawyers. Story >>
Today, we bid our friend and mentor
@wandastarkewxii
a
@WXII
farewell ❤️
Tuesday marks her long-planned retirement after 27 years serving our communities. The
#WXII
team will miss her dearly.
This kid reporter from South Carolina spoofed
#JeepWatch2019
with a toy car sitting in a small pond, mimicking the Jeep SUV that was stuck on Myrtle Beach as Hurricane Dorian approached.
Let it snow, Let it snow, Let it snow!
Our singing reporter,
@WXIIMeredith
, is officially taking holiday song requests as part of her coverage in Mount Airy, North Carolina, on this snowy Sunday!
📆 ON THIS DAY:
@cp3
and his
@nba
friends played on the courts of
@wssu1892
in an All-Star game 🏀
That year, the
@nba
had a lock out due to a collective bargaining disagreement.
🌈❤️ WXII 12 viewer Mary Owles sent us the picture below, a double rainbow that she said appeared Wednesday afternoon over the Mount Tabor community in Winston-Salem.
Mary says she took this photo shortly after police said that the alleged shooter was in custody.
❤️ Join us in giving a big THANK YOU to all of the firefighters and other first responders who are keeping the Winston-Salem community safe as a massive fire rages at the Weaver Fertilizer Plant 🚓🚒🚑☎️
💖 REST IN PEACE | JEOPARDY! host Alex Trebek died peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends, according to the show. He was 80 years old.
🎈🎂 HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY!
Thomas Shook, who lives in Clemmons, is a World War II veteran and a Pearl Harbor survivor. He has 7 children, 16 grandchildren and more than a dozen great-grandchildren. Thank you for your service!
💜 CONGRATULATIONS! Margaret Johnson is retiring after her last show in less than an hour! Don't miss it!
We are all honored to have worked with her over the years--we hope you join us in saying a heartfelt THANK YOU for sharing the incredible stories of the Piedmont Triad!
❤😭 THIS VIDEO WILL GIVE YOU GOOSEBUMPS!
On a street in Lewisville flooded with police officers, firefighters and other rescuers Monday afternoon, there was a sweet reunion after a mother found her autistic 6-year-old son who had wandered away hours prior.
💙 Larry Barron, who organized a protest in downtown Winston-Salem Tuesday morning, hugs a
@cityofwspolice
officer outside a barber shop on Trade Street. 📷: Tara Tucker
🙏 REST IN PEACE! The
@WakeForest
community is mourning the loss of Ms. Sharon Jones, who lost her battle with cancer Monday. We're told her smile, warm hugs and funny stories will always be cherished and remembered.
📷: WFU
Puppies rescued from Ian are now named Stormi and Hurricane! 🥺
These sweet 4-month girls were found by a Good Samaritan and are now safe, warm and dry at Guilford County Animal Services 🤗🐶
📷: Lisa Lee, Assistant Director of GCAS
🖌️ HAPPENING NOW: Sixteen Winston-Salem artists are painting Main Street with the message "END RACISM NOW" as part of the Winston-Salem Community Mural Project. Mayor Allen Joines and other community leaders will speak at 12:30 p.m.
🏀This week's athlete of the week has family members he's never met half way across the globe. But, he's hoping his sport will allow him to finally meet them and give them a better quality of life.
@ChrisLeaTV
introduces us to
@kmading7
.
The First Dogs have entered the White House!
The Bidens' two German shepherds, Champ and Major, officially joined the first family in their new residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Sunday.
📸: The White House
🐥 No good deed goes unpunished! A group of firefighters called to rescue four baby ducklings that fell into a drain were attacked by a mama duck who came flying in to rescue her babies.
North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr is one of seven Republicans who voted "guilty" to convict President Donald Trump during the impeachment trial Saturday. Trump was acquitted in a 57-43 vote.
Sgt: “Hey, officer. Why is your dog’s tongue blue?”🔵
Officer: “Sarge, it was HOT today so I stopped by to get a snow cone to cool off.”😋
Sgt: “And …” ❓
Officer: “Well, I felt guilty, so I got Axil one too.”🐶
Sgt: “I totally understand, so where’s mine?”🤣
🎥:
@NorfolkPolice
🎉🎈 HAPPY WORK ANNIVERSARY
@kvanscoywxii
!! 🎈🎉
Kimberly has been at
@WXII
for 23 YEARS! Please leave an encouraging message below and pray for her continued improvement 🙏