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The Pentagon revealed the specifics of its new transgender troop policy in a court filing Wednesday. https://www.wxii12.com/article/pentagon-transgender-troop-policy-details/63952725  #unitedstates #news #politics

Iran increases uranium stockpile, nearing weapons-grade levels, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog says

Discover which can be seen with the naked eye and how to spot them

Zelenskyy says that the framework deal is a first step toward a full agreement that will be subject to ratification by Ukraine’s parliament

WEATHER UPDATE: The Triad will finish February unusually warm. Rising rain chances Thursday will bring down temperatures temporarily. Here's your forecast: https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-spring-triad-rain-chances-increasing/63930580  #weather #northcarolina #spring

Trump introduces a $5 million visa with a path to citizenship, replacing the EB-5 program

In a 217-215 vote, House Republicans narrowly passed their budget bill extending Trump-era tax cuts and funding for border security and the military.

The Vatican shares updates on Pope Francis' health

Manhunt underway after police say woman killed her wife, a California fire captain, and fled to Mexico

The Trump administration's latest move requires illegal immigrants to register or face fines

The White House says its officials "will determine" which news outlets cover President Donald Trump.

Over 20 civil service employees resign from the Department of Government Efficiency as the White House aimed to clear up confusion over a directive to report weekly accomplishments.

Doug O’Donnell retires as acting head of the IRS amid agency changes, with Melanie Krause stepping in as the new leader during tax filing season.

Benjamin Sears is worried about his former colleagues who are now out of a job and what this means for public lands.

Units said they arrived on scene to find the vehicle already in flames.

The family of the victim has been waiting for justice in this cold case for a decade.

House Republicans have muscled their budget blueprint to passage, with a push from President Donald Trump.

Wafae El Arar, 26, Imane Mallah, 24, and Kaoutar Naqqad, 23, were found dead at a resort in Belize by hotel management after the hotel said nobody answered the door for housekeeping for two days in a row.

Officials said they began investigating in January 2025 related to a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

CCI suffered its worst monthly drop since summer of 2021

Learn how to think, work and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours

Abuse allegations shut down Thomasville Day Care Center

High Point's Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval for the redevelopment of the Southwest Mill District.

Officials said the shooting occurred on Tuesday near Community Park.

Officials said Johnathan Friend was convicted of forgery, obtaining property by false pretense, and accessing government computers.

Officials said the product was produced by a Vietnam establishment that is not eligible to export catfish to the United States. The product does not bear an establishment number nor a USDA mark of inspection.

Communities around the world will Light up for Rare on Friday, Feb. 28 as part of a big day of awareness supporting millions of people living with rare diseases.

We have reached out to officials on the cause of the crash.

Are you battling a rare disease or think you might be suffering from one? If so, there are resources to get help from community support to finding a doctor and treating symptoms.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools leaders address parent concerns after they unveiled three proposed maps for changes to its residential school boundaries as a part of its Fostering Diverse Schools initiative.

At this time, crews are asking motorists to use an alternate route.

A well-known Winston-Salem woman is recovering in the hospital, after being assaulted around 7 a.m. Sunday morning.

Rain is back in the forecast for Thursday. Late February showers may bring low totals in the rain gauges.

Did you know that one out of every ten Americans has a rare disease? That's why Rare Disease Day is so important to so many people.

Officers with the Greensboro Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition. https://www.wxii12.com/article/super-8-shooting-greensboro-investigation/63920719 

Winston-Salem and Forsyth County Schools will release proposed new residential school boundary maps for community review. https://www.wxii12.com/article/wsfcs-proposed-residential-school-boundary-maps/63908517  #education #winstonsalem #northcarolina

Applications for NC A&T State University's 1890 scholars program reopening has been extended to March 15th. Don't miss out! https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-a-t-state-university-1890-scholars-program/63909036  #education #hbcu #scholars

High temperatures have been gradually climbing since late last week. Spring temperatures will return for several days before cooling a bit late weekend. https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-triad-temperatures-soar-this-week/63913401 

Healy Towers, managed by the same group as Crystal Towers, in Winston-Salem, needs more attention from maintenance, residents said Monday at an outdoor demonstration. https://www.wxii12.com/article/healy-towers-residents-housing-justice-now-call-on-city-of-winston-salem-to-do-better/63907783 

Do you think you have the cutest dog or cat in the Piedmont Triad? Well, now's your chance to prove it! 👀🐾 https://www.wxii12.com/article/pet-parents-get-your-pup-arazzi-on-your-dog-or-cat-could-be-featured-in-a-calendar/63872424  #pets #animals

An additional arrest has been made in connection to the deaths of two men, according to officers with the Greensboro Police Department. https://www.wxii12.com/article/double-murder-woman-charged-greensboro/63904480  #news #unitedstates #northcarolina

After 10 years behind the anchor desk at "NBC Nightly News," Lester Holt is getting ready to pass the torch. https://www.wxii12.com/article/lester-holt-steps-down-nbc-nightly-news/63902729  #lesterholt #nightlynews

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection. https://www.wxii12.com/article/pope-francis-critical-condition-hospitalization/63896843  #popefrancis #health

Don't miss the chance to enjoy the evening sky this week! 🌟Three planets will be easy to spot, and if you know where and when to look, you might even see up to five. https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-triad-planets-visible-february-evening/63897526  #planets #solarsystem

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist known for her intimate vocal and musical style in hits like “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” has passed away at the age of 88.

Three programs are set to be cut at High Point University after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was ending over $600 million in teacher training grants. https://www.wxii12.com/article/3-programs-discontinued-high-point-university-us-department-education-federal-grant-cut/63883139 

Yesterday marked 50 years since the Siloam Bridge collapsed on the border of Yadkin and Surry counties. https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-50-years-siloam-bridge-collapse-yadkin-county/63893814  #unitedstates #news #northcarolina

Don't you love North Carolina weather? Triad mornings will soon begin to gradually warm up. Check out your Friday forecast below! https://www.wxii12.com/article/north-carolina-frigid-triad-mornings-gradually-warm/63863544  #weather #forecast #northcarolina

Climate change is impacting and accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study. https://www.wxii12.com/article/climate-change-shrinking-glaciers-faster-than-ever/63856952  #environment #news #climatechange

I-74 earlier this morning in North Carolina. Please drive cautiously and be aware of slick and slippery roads in shaded areas as snow may melt and refreeze overnight. #northcarolina #snow #weather