Spring Furniture Market in High Point this week.
A 19-year-old has been arrested after shooting a UNCG Student.
The shooting happened Saturday afternoon just before 5 p.m. inside Weil Hall on the campus of UNCG. Witnesses say students subdued the shooter
Brian Martin until police arrived. Two arrests were made. Police are still looking for a third suspect. Brian Martin has been charged with numerous things…including Attempted First Degree Murder.
http://www.wfmynews2.com/news/local_state/article.aspx?storyid=81899
More than 175 aftershocks have jolted the west coast of central Japan earlier today after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hitting central Japan over the weekend. One known fatality…dozens injured. http://www.usaradio.com/news_details.php?catid=2&storyid=1034
Prime Minister Tony Blair is calling the capture of 15 British sailors and marines off the coast of Iran on Friday "unjustified and wrong." Iran said that legal proceedings are under way, suggesting that the group may be tried for illegally entering Iranian waters off the coast of Iraq.
http://www.usaradio.com/news_details.php?catid=2&storyid=1195
In the US: Tornadoes ripping through parts of New Mexico on Saturday and snow in the northeast. Massachusetts getting 2 inches over the weekend.
www.weather.com
About 55 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway stretching from Asheville to Cherokee is now back open. Rocks and other debris from a winter ice storm had to be removed. The highway links Virginia's Shenandoah and North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains national parks. www.journalnow.com
Princess Cruise line officials are trying to figure out how two passengers managed to fall off the Grand Princess cruise ship early Sunday morning.
A man and woman in their 20’s fell at least 50 feet from a balcony into the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, where they were rescued hours later. The two are recovering from minor injuries. http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/25/cruise.ship.overboard/index.html
TMNT (Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles) fighting their way to the Top of the box office. www.pluggedInonline.com
YouTube…the video-sharing Web site will hold its first
The YouTube Video Awards of 2006 going to...(In the Most Creative category…the winner is ‘OK-Go’ a band of 4 guys on treadmills)
http://www.youtube.com/YTAwards
This is Home Education Week in North Carolina…(March 25 – 31)
Homeschoolers from around the state will travel to Raleigh on Tuesday, March 27 to meet with their representatives during Capital Fest 2007.
Sports: NC-AA Tournament time:
The Men’s Final Four is set…Georgetown vs Ohio State…Florida vs UCLA
No Carolina Blue…
Jason Ray, the student who suits up as the UNC ram mascot is still in critical condition after being hit by a SUV near his hotel in New Jersey. Ray was in New Jersey for the NC-AA men's basketball tournament.
The 21-year-old senior remains on life support.
A prayer vigil was held on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill yesterday.
http://www.wxii12.com/news/11374051/detail.html
-Lady Tarheels will play on Tuesday.
-NASCAR: Kyle Busch winning at Bristol.
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Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Mix of sun and clouds…High 70
Tonight: Partly cloudy…Low 55
Tuesday: Mostly sunny…High 83
Looking ahead…
Warm weather through Wednesday.
Slight chance of thunderstorms Wednesday with a stray shower on
Thursday and Friday. Cooler by the end of the week.
Traffic: Spring Furniture Market in High Point this week
EXPECT HEAVY TRAFFIC...MAIN STREET THRU DOWNTOWN.
All this week on the WBFJ Morning Show…
WBFJ…Chick-Fil-A ‘NUGGET’
The latest from Toby Mac ( Portable Sounds )
Plus…Breakfast goodies from Chick-Fil-A of the Triad
'Click Back' often for the latest news and happenings from Verne (the News Guy) and the WBFJ Family Friendly Morning Show.
