11:21am Jan 28, 2022
World News
World News National
China's ambassador to the U.S. warns of 'military conflict' over Taiwan
In his first one-on-one interview since assuming his post in Washington, D.C., last July, Ambassador Qin Gang has an unusually blunt message for the U.S.
4:42pm Jan 28, 2022
Daily News
Daily News
Weather-Related Closings And Delays
Some schools and businesses are reporting closings and delays due to winter weather impacting the area. A complete list is below fro
2:45pm Jan 28, 2022
Weather
Weather
Snow is once again expected in the Piedmont and High Country this weekend
For the third time in as many weeks, winter weather is on its way to the Triad.
12:40pm Jan 28, 2022
Health & Safety
Health & Safety
Live Updates: Coronavirus In North Carolina
Stay up to date with everything COVID-19 related at Coronavirus Central.
WFDD reporters will update this page with the latest news of the coronavirus in North Carolina. Scroll down for older updates. Para versión en Español, haga click aquí.
10:00am Jan 28, 2022
Education
Education
N.C. launches new child care and early learning data dashboard
A new dashboard from the North
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4:40pm Jan 27, 2022
Environment
Environment
Boone municipal buildings go climate-neutral eight years ahead of schedule
The town of Boone is hitting some of its climate goals eight years ahead of schedule.
3:59pm Jan 27, 2022
Health & Safety
Health & Safety
Public health expert says omicron has hit its peak in the Triad
A Triad public health expert says the omicron wave of COVID-19 has already hit its peak in the Triad.
2:42pm Jan 27, 2022
Race
Race
Guilford County Commissioner and civil rights advocate Carolyn Coleman dies at 79
Guilford County Commissioner Carolyn Coleman has died. The community leader and civil rights champion represented the Pleasant Garden community and eastern Greensboro for nearly two decades.
12:40pm Jan 27, 2022
Health & Safety
Health & Safety
Últimas Novedades: Coronavirus En Carolina Del Norte
WFDD actualizará esta página con las últimas novedades acerca del Coronavirus en Carolina del Norte. Podrás encontrar noticias más antiguas al final de la página.
4:07pm Jan 28, 2022
National
National
More than 2,000 flights have been canceled as the Northeast braces for a winter storm
What's already expected to be a massive storm could turn into blizzard conditions. With more than a foot of snow forecast for Boston, 85% of Saturday's flights from Logan airport have been grounded.
2:59pm Jan 28, 2022
National
National Arts
In her new show, Bridget Everett imagines someone like her returning to her hometown
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Bridget Everett about her new HBO show, Somebody Somewhere. It's about what may happen if someone like her went back to live in her small Kansas hometown.
2:35pm Jan 28, 2022
National
National Politics & Government
A bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed on the day of Biden's planned infrastructure visit
Officials said 10 people suffered minor injuries and at least three were taken to the hospital after the collapse, which appears to have involved several vehicles and a Port Authority bus.
1:03pm Jan 28, 2022
National
National Politics & Government
Meet Willow, the Bidens' new, very presidential-looking cat
First lady Jill Biden met the cat when it interrupted a stump speech she was giving at a Pennsylvania farm during President Biden's 2020 campaign.
11:21am Jan 28, 2022
World News
World News National
China's ambassador to the U.S. warns of 'military conflict' over Taiwan
In his first one-on-one interview since assuming his post in Washington, D.C., last July, Ambassador Qin Gang has an unusually blunt message for the U.S.
11:11am Jan 28, 2022
World News
World News Sports
Rafael Nadal needs one more win to break the record he shares with Djokovic
"Being very honest, for me it's much more important to have the chance to play tennis than win [No.] 21," Nadal said after Friday's semifinal win.
2:11am Jan 28, 2022
World News
World News
Iraqi Kurds are learning Mandarin to take advantage of jobs from Chinese companies
Dozens of contracts signed in recent years ensure China's growing footprint, even as major Western companies, including the U.S., plot their exit.
1:51am Jan 28, 2022
World News
World News Sports
China is using the Beijing Olympics to push a winter sports boom
The ruling Communist Party is using the Games to promote winter sports, many of which are new to most Chinese, for fitness and business opportunities.
10:14pm Jan 27, 2022
World News
World News Politics & Government
Where President Zelensky's popularity stands with people in Ukraine
Amid the crisis with Russia, some Ukrainians say their president has come up short. Others, like some of the ones skating in front of the office of the president, say they still support him.
8:14pm Jan 27, 2022
World News
World News National
Russia sees 'little ground for optimism' in the U.S.'s response on Ukraine crisis
All eyes are now on Vladimir Putin, who will decide how Russia will respond amid fears that Europe could again be plunged into war.
3:35pm Jan 28, 2022
Books
Books Arts
A shipment of cookbooks is lost at sea. Authors hope the fish enjoy the recipes
Turkey and the Wolf: Flavor Trippin by Mason Hereford and Dinner in One by Melissa Clark call the mishap a very 2022 event as a storm sinks their publication dates.
3:08pm Jan 28, 2022
Arts
Arts Music & Culture
Lifetime and A&E's Janet Jackson docuseries promises more than it delivers
The famously private music legend has the opportunity to open up in a two-part docuseries. But the show leaves many stories left untold.
2:59pm Jan 28, 2022
National
National Arts
In her new show, Bridget Everett imagines someone like her returning to her hometown
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Bridget Everett about her new HBO show, Somebody Somewhere. It's about what may happen if someone like her went back to live in her small Kansas hometown.
1:28pm Jan 28, 2022
Arts
Arts
W. Kamau Bell asks all the right questions in 'We Need to Talk About Cosby'
Nothing is sensationalized or trivialized in Bell's four-part documentary, which reckons with Bill Cosby's legacy both as a barrier-breaking Black star and as a sexual predator.
5:01am Jan 28, 2022
Books
Books Arts
Strap in for highs and lows with the pandemic novel 'How High We Go in the Dark'
One character is an aimless young man works at a euthanasia theme park for terminally ill kids, placing them on the roller coaster that will kill them before the plague does. It is a book about death.
5:00am Jan 28, 2022
Arts
Arts
On 'The Afterparty,' a high school reunion really can kill you
The Apple TV+ show might not be as riotous as its roster of comedy stars would suggest, but it's an entertaining murder mystery.