Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until noon
Watch out for hazardous road conditions including Black Ice this morning…
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast: Sunny skies…High 44
Threat of Black Ice for your morning commute on Tuesday
U.S. MILITARY FLIGHTS BRINGING HAITIAN EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS TO THE US WILL RESUME TODAY. The medical evacuation flights were suspended last week in a dispute over where the patients would be treated and who would pay for their care. On Sunday, aid workers in Haiti arranged to fly three critically ill children in a private plane from Port-au-Prince to Children's Hospital in the Philadelphia.
More information on how you can Help Haiti with Compassion International on our website:
www.wbfj.fm
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Greensboro Sit ins and the opening of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro.
FYI: Several streets near the Civil Rights Museum in Greensboro will be closed until early afternoon including…
-Elm St. and Davie St. between Washington and West Market streets
-one lane of Greene St. between Washington and West Market streets…
-February One Place…closed as well
All streets are expected to reopen around 2 p.m. this afternoon.
Update: Toyota is telling dealers that they should get parts to fix ‘sticky gas pedals’ later this week. But the 4.2 million customers affected by a large recall may have to wait a while for repairs. www.toyota.com
Avatar still tops at the Box Office…
At the Grammys, Beyonce made history last night…by taking home 6 Grammys. 20-year-old Taylor Swift won four Grammys including ‘Album of the Year. Congratulations to Third Day for their win in the Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album category for ‘Live Revelations’.
The ‘Lexington’ edition of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition aired last night on ABC 45.
If you would like to take a tour of the Creasey family home…
Davidson County Cancer Services and Relay for Life are sponsoring an Open House at the Creasey home on February 20 – 21 (Saturday + Sunday). The cost ($10 – adults and $5 for younger children). Donations will benefit both organizations.
For more information contact: Davidson County Cancer Services
Phone: (336) 249-7265
Web: http://www.davidsoncountycancerservices.com/Upcoming-Events.html
Austin Carty details his journey toward faith in his new book, "High Points and Lows: Life, Faith and Figuring It All Out " http://www.austincarty.com/
Book Signings in the Triad…
Wed night: First Wesleyan Church in HP
What: Book signing in High Point
When: 6 p.m. this Friday Feb. 5
Where: Barnes & Noble in High Point
Information: 886-1331
What: Q-and-A…book signing in Winston-Salem
When: 7 p.m. next Tue Feb. 9
Where: Borders Books on Stratford Road, Winston-Salem
Information: 727-8834, www.borders.com
High Point 'Survivor' writes book about his faith journey
"Survivor: Panama” (season 12 back in 2006)
Read the article printed last week in the Greensboro News + Record
http://www.news-record.com/content/2010/01/25/article/high_point_survivor_writes_book_about_his_faith_journey
SPORTS: ACC action last night: Carolina falls to Virginia…75 - 60
