Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast: Sunny and continue cold. Gusty winds…High near 30
Wind Chill will be a factor in our forecast again today…
Snow and ice still causing problems for the northern mountains this morning. In the Triad, gusty winds have brought down some trees in the area overnight. Crews had to close the ramp from Business 40 to Knollwood Street after a tree fell onto a car last night. (Fox 8)
The National Weather Service saying that …A PERIOD OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE. THE BEST CHANCE OF A WINTRY MIX WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY ACROSS LOCATIONS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. THIS PRECIPITATION MAY PRODUCE SOME HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
Stay tuned to WBFJ for the latest updates from the National Weather Service.
Michael Baughan, the top executive for B/E Aerospace Inc.’s operations in Winston-Salem, announced today that he plans to leave the company at the end of the year. The company said that Baughan was resigning as president and chief operating officer "to actively pursue other opportunities." He has been at B/E for 16 years. www.journalnow.com/business/2010/dec/13/top-executive-local-be-aerospace-operations-leave--ar-613196/
Low sugar wins. A Yale University study has good news for parents wanting to avoid serving super-sugary cereals. The study involved 91 school-aged kids at New England summer camps. The kids studied liked low-sugar options. Even though they added more sugar, their breakfasts weren't nearly as sweet as kids who ate sugary cereals. The results appear online Monday in Pediatrics. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_CEREAL_RESEARCH?SITE=NCWIN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Professional tennis is returning to the Triad. The A T P World Tour featuring the top men’s players in the world will be in town starting next August for the Winston-Salem Open at Wake Forest. http://www.journalnow.com/
Monday Night Football: the Ravens over the Texans…34 – 28. And the New York Giants over the Minnesota Vikings…21 – 3. This was the game that was moved to Detroit after the Metrodome’s inflated roof collapsed during a snowstorm early yesterday Sunday morning.
Fayetteville Woman found 200 miles away. 56 year old Wilma Edwards was found in Richmond, VA after taking a 200-mile walk to a shelter. Edwards had been missing since September 19th. Known to locals as "Miss Betty," she frequently takes long walks around Fayetteville with a white bucket which she sits on when she gets tired. Her family said she has disappeared before. http://www.myfox8.com/news/wghp-story-woman-walks-200-miles-121013,0,7214749.story
