TODAY: WBFJ Noon concert with Sanctus Real at Hanes Mall Belk Court. You may need an umbrella from the mini van (parking lot) to the Mall. http://www.sanctusreal.com/
Wake Forest University announcing plans for the development of a new ‘village’ in and around Deacon Blvd near BB&T Field, Ernie Shore Field and Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem. Wake Forest has already invested $25 million, mostly for land, but the project timeline isn't set.
Six top mortgage companies have launched "Project Lifeline," a program aimed at staving off foreclosure for seriously delinquent borrowers in the hopes that new, more affordable ‘loan terms’ can be worked out. http://www.usaradio.com/news_details.php?catid=1&storyid=2167
The UN is investigating the latest wave of violence in Sudan. Militia and national forces are believed to be responsible for the torching of three villages in West Darfur. Nearly 200 people have lost their lives and another 12,000 people have fled into neighboring Chad.
New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens will testify before a congressional committee today. The committee is looking into allegations of illegal steroid use in professional baseball.
McCain and Obama sweeping the Potomac Primaries yesterday in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC.
One of the FBI’s most wanted Terrorists has been killed in a car bombing in Syria. The Al Jazeera news service reports that the military commander who essentially ran the terrorist organization Hezbollah was fatally wounded in the blast.
The Hollywood Writers is finally over. Members of the Writers Guild of America voted overwhelmingly in favor of ending the strike. The strike began on November fifth.One of the major issues for the writers had been compensation for work that appears on the Internet.The
A Beagle named Uno lived up to his name last night by becoming the first beagle to win best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club. The show’s new top dog was clearly the fan favorite drawing a standing ovation from the sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden when he was picked. http://www.westminsterkennelclub.org/
ACC: North Carolina hanging on to beat Virginia…75-74
Tonight: Maryland at Duke (7pm)
Jimmie Johnson taking the Pole for the Daytona 500 this Sunday
Areas of dense fog early
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Today: Rainy and windy…High near 50
Tonight: Showers ending. Clearing skies…Low 28
Thursday (Valentine’s Day): Sunny skies…High 55
