Rodney Rogers, Wake Forest basketball great and Durham native, has died at 54. Coaches and former players remember him as a transformative player and an inspiration off the court. #WFDD #RodneyRogers #WakeForest #Durham

Trump and China's Xi Jinping held a phone call on trade, Taiwan and Ukraine amid tariff and technology export tensions. #WFDD #China #Trade #Taiwan

Judge dismisses Comey and James cases after finding the prosecutor unlawfully appointed. Cases were filed by Lindsey Halligan. #WFDD #law #politics

Immigrants make up a large share of U.S. doctors. New policies are making it harder for foreign-born physicians to come. #WFDD #healthcare #immigration

Grocery chains are subsidizing turkeys more than in past years, so consumers should see lower prices on Thanksgiving staples in North Carolina. #WFDD #Thanksgiving #Groceries

G20 in Johannesburg ended without a ceremonial handover to the U.S. after Washington boycotted the summit. #WFDD #G20 #SouthAfrica #Diplomacy

Sen. Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet with Ukraine and European allies in Geneva to discuss the U.S.-proposed peace plan. #WFDD #Ukraine #Diplomacy

A weekday mobile opioid clinic has opened at a Greensboro church to reduce barriers to care. #WFDD #OpioidTreatment #HarmReduction #Greensboro

Absences among Hispanic students in WS/FCS rose after Border Patrol operations began in Charlotte. #WFDD #Education #Immigration

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is planning to leave office after a growing rift with President Trump. #WFDD #MarjorieTaylorGreene #Trump #Politics

Walkertown recount upholds Anita Moody’s one-vote win over Vernon Brown. #WFDD #Walkertown #Recount #TownCouncil

Alice Gerrard, 91, discusses her career and will perform this weekend in Danbury. #WFDD #folk #AliceGerrard

"'Where We Met' sculpture by Janet Echelman in Greensboro. Love the lighting at night and had to share!" Congratulations to Michaela Hafley of Greensboro for having this week's Photo of the week! What a unique perspective! You can check out her photo now at wfdd.org/weeklyphoto

WS/FCS debt now projected at less than $11 million, Interim Superintendent Catty Moore told the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners this week. #WFDD #Education #WinstonSalem

Homeland Security says immigration arrests in Charlotte will continue despite local leaders saying the crackdown appeared to be tapering off. #WFDD #Charlotte #immigration #HomelandSecurity

Judges upheld several North Carolina U.S. House districts drawn in 2023, rejecting claims they fractured or packed Black voters. #WFDD #redistricting #NorthCarolina

Trump called a Democratic lawmakers' video 'seditious behavior, punishable by death.' The lawmakers said service members can and must refuse illegal orders. #WFDD #Trump #military #sedition

Stein says Medicaid faces a $319M shortfall; legislative Republicans dispute the estimate. #WFDD #Medicaid #NCPolitics

Federal immigration operation in Charlotte that authorities said led to hundreds of arrests has ended, the sheriff's office said. #WFDD #immigration #Charlotte

Three-judge federal panel questioned plaintiffs who say changes to North Carolina's maps dilute Black voting power in eastern counties. #WFDD #Redistricting #VotingRights #NorthCarolina

Audit finds hurricane housing program failed to track funds and delayed rebuilding after requests for more than $200M. #WFDD #NC #HurricaneRecovery #Auditor

Federal agents arrested more than 250 people in a crackdown across North Carolina centered in Charlotte, DHS says. #WFDD #immigration #Charlotte

Scientists are studying whether 'California sober' — replacing alcohol with cannabis — helps people cut back. #WFDD #CaliforniaSober #Cannabis #Research

Fall visitor data suggests Western North Carolina's tourism is showing signs of recovery post-Helene. #WFDD #WNC #Tourism #FallTravel

Group plans to bring the Eastern Music Festival back to Guilford College as the Eastern Festival of Music (EFM). #WFDD #EFM #GuilfordCollege #classicalmusic

Judge approves release of Greensboro police footage after a viral arrest. Chief John Thompson said he was unsure whether force was warranted. #WFDD #Greensboro #police #bodycam

A compounding pharmacy plans to buy the long-vacant Forsyth Hall of Justice for mixed-use redevelopment. #WFDD #ForsythCounty #Redevelopment #Pharmacy

CMS reports more than 30,000 absences Monday, the first school day after Border Patrol deployed in Charlotte, following a revision to attendance data. #WFDD #Charlotte #CMS #education

Recounts called for several Piedmont elections; Walkertown race separated by one vote. #WFDD #election #recount

Administration outlines new moves to reduce the Education Department's role; opponents say Congress must approve relocating certain offices. #WFDD #Education #Policy #Congress

Latino residents in the Triad voice concern over expanded Border Patrol enforcement in North Carolina. #WFDD #immigration #BorderPatrol #LatinoCommunity

Border Patrol activity in the Triangle led many immigrant-serving businesses to close or reduce staff; advocates say at least a dozen arrests were made. #WFDD #immigration #BorderPatrol #TriangleNC

Both chambers approved a bill to compel DOJ to release files on Jeffrey Epstein; it will be sent to President Trump. #WFDD #EpsteinFiles #Transparency

House votes to compel DOJ to release Jeffrey Epstein files; measure now moves to the Senate. #WFDD #Epstein #DOJ

Chris Williams was appointed to the High Point City Council to fill the seat vacated by Amanda Cook. #WFDD #HighPoint #CityCouncil

Siembra NC developed an app to document DHS and ICE arrests and track enforcement movements in Charlotte. #WFDD #Immigration #Charlotte #SiembraNC

CPB agreed to fulfill a $36M multi-year contract with NPR that it had previously pulled after pressure from the Trump White House. #WFDD #NPR #CPB #pressfreedom

House GOP could vote today to release the Epstein files; Trump shifted course after the measure looked likely to pass. #WFDD #EpsteinFiles #HouseGOP #Transparency

Federal immigration agents to expand enforcement to Raleigh; CBP remains active in Charlotte after weekend arrests. #WFDD #immigration #Raleigh #CBP

Providers call for rollback of Medicaid rate cuts, warning continued reductions will impact patient care in North Carolina. #WFDD #Medicaid #HealthCare #NorthCarolina

Renewed criticism has arisen over the names of military and DHS operations, including Operation Charlotte's Web. #WFDD #military #DHS #naming

Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files; members have forced a vote as early as Tuesday to release unclassified files. #WFDD #Epstein #HouseVote #Transparency

Weekend Border Patrol surge in Charlotte drew dozens of arrests. Gov. Josh Stein said the effort is 'stoking fear' instead of making the city safer. #WFDD #Charlotte #BorderPatrol #PublicSafety

High Point resident Ahmed Salim noticed a large amount of bamboo in his neighborhood. WFDD's Amy Diaz spoke with a local invasive-plant expert. #WFDD #bamboo #invasivespecies #HighPoint

Trump issued two pardons tied to the Jan. 6 investigation, including one for a woman convicted of threatening to shoot FBI agents. #WFDD #Jan6 #Pardon #FBI

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office identified a body found in a ravine as missing teen Carlos Colindres. He was last seen leaving a party in October. #WFDD #MissingPerson #ForsythCounty

Alice Wong, MacArthur "Genius" Award-winner and founder of the Disability Visibility Project, has died at 51. #WFDD #DisabilityRights #Accessibility

The federal WIC program remains open and operating normally despite confusion during the SNAP debate in Washington. #WFDD #WIC #SNAP #nutrition

MacKenzie Scott donated $63 million to North Carolina A&T, university officials said. #WFDD #MacKenzieScott #HBCU

Border Patrol agents were seen in east Charlotte Saturday; at least one arrest was reported. A 2 p.m. uptown protest is planned over federal immigration enforcement operations. #WFDD #Charlotte #Immigration #BorderPatrol