Alamance County Sheriff's Office Corporal Receives Lifesaving Award

Let’s talk about when the winds will pick up coming to MICHELLE. THANK YOU. TONIGHT, GREENSBORO CITY WORKERS WILL GATHER DOWNTOWN BEFORE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. They are unhappy with the proposed municipal budget increase. OUR CHRIS PETERSON JOINS US FROM CENTER CITY PARK, WHERE THE RALLY WILL TAKE PLACE IN ABOUT AN HOUR. CHRIS. A UNION REPRESENTATIVE OF CITY OF GREENSBORO WORKERS SAYS A 4% INCREASE IS NOT ENOUGH. SHE SAYS WORKERS ARE FRUSTRATED AND FEEL LIKE THEY DON'T HAVE A PLACE AT THE TABLE. WHEN IT COMES TO THE CITY BUDGET. NOW, THE LATEST BUDGET PROPOSAL PROVIDES FOR CITY WORKERS TO RECEIVE A BASE WAGE INCREASE OF 4.2%, WITH A MINIMUM HOURLY WAGE OF $18.75 AN HOUR. WORKERS SAY THIS IS NOT A LIVABLE WAGE AND WANT TO BE TREATED LIKE ESSENTIAL WORKERS. THEY ALSO SAY THAT SOME POSITIONS SHOULD RECEIVE PAY FOR HAZARDOUS SERVICES, BECAUSE MANY OF THESE JOBS REQUIRE HEAVY LIFTING AND HANDLING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. CITY WORKERS ALSO SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE A GRIEVANCE POLICY IF THEY HAVE A PROBLEM WHILE WORKING. CITY WORKERS OVERALL STATE They want to be respected and work with city leaders on these issues. You know, you have people who have kids, kids who are trying to go to college, and they're really working, you know, working two or three jobs to try to survive, you know, and then they come to work and they They are beaten and they are tired. AND IT’S REALLY SAD. You know, when you go there and you stand there and you watch them come into work in the morning, you can see the frustration and how tired people are. And so something, something has to change. You know, they just want to be paid and treated with respect. CITY WORKERS WILL MEET HERE AT CITY PARK CENTER AROUND 5:00 P.M. THEN WALK TO CITY HALL IN TIME FOR TONIGHT'S CITY COUNCIL MEETING, WHERE AT LEAST ONE EMPLOYEE PLANS TO MAKE A POWER POINT PRESENTATION TO THE GREENSBORO CITY COUNCIL . My name is CHRIS PETERSEN, WXII 12 NEWS. THANK YOU CHRIS, WE HAVE A TEAM TO COVER TONIGHT'S CITY COUNCIL MEETING. YOU CAN LOOK FOR UPDATES TONIGHT ON OUR LATEST NEWS AT TEN AND 11PM. WINSTED AND SALEM POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN. OFFICERS SAY KADEN ALLEN WAS LAST SEEN NIGHT AT QUARRY PARK FRIDAY EVENING. POLICE SAY HE WAS A PASSENGER INSIDE A CAR. THEY TRIED TO STOP ON BOWMAN GRAY DRIVE FOR A TRAFFIC VIOLATION. THE DRIVER WAS PLACED IN CHARGE. OFFICERS SAY THEY ARE NOT SEEKING TO CHARGE ALLEN AS PART OF THE CIRCULAR CHECK. QUARRY PARK WAS CLOSED YESTERDAY FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. ALLEN IS DESCRIBED AS A BLACK MALE, FIVE FEET TALL, SIX FEET TALL. Excuse me, and I was last seen wearing a black and red Nike jacket with dark pants. We're told he has braces. INVESTIGATORS SAY CHARGES AGAINST A FORMER WILKES COUNTY TEACHER AND COACH, ACCUSED OF SEX CRIMES WITH STUDENTS, DATE TO 2005. THAT WAS THE SAME YEAR HE WAS EMPLOYED IN THE DISTRICT, ACCORDING TO THE DISTRICT SHERIFF'S OFFICE WILKES COUNTY, DAVID GREGORY FACES 20 DIFFERENT CHARGES. WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS SUSPENDED HIM WITH PAY ON MAY 1 BEFORE HIS RESIGNATION LAST FRIDAY. TODAY, THE DISTRICT ALSO CONFIRMED THAT IT HAS TRAINED SEVERAL SPORTS, INCLUDING HIGH SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL AND FOOTBALL, AND SOFTBALL. GREGORY WAS RELEASED ON $150,000 BAIL Three people, including a state highway patrol trooper, suffered minor injuries after crash on I-40. IT HAPPENED AROUND 7:00 AM NEAR EXIT 148 IN ALAMANCE COUNTY. Police say KEZIAH PITTMAN was trying to avoid debris on the road when she braked suddenly, veered out of her lane and struck another driver. This driver lost control of her vehicle, overturned and struck a police officer's patrol car. We're told the trooper was parked on the shoulder trying to clear debris from the road. PITTMAN IS CHARGED WITH FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE LANES. A FIGHT LEADS TO A SHOOTING. BURLINGTON. POLICE SAY A WOMAN WENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER SHE WAS SHOT INTO A HOUSE ON SOUTH MEBANE STREET YESTERDAY. THE VICTIM IS EXPECTED TO SURVIVE. OFFICERS ARRESTED NICOLE BOND. SHE IS BEING HELD AT THE ALAMANCE COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER WITHOUT ANY BAIL. VIRGINIA DEPUTY DEPUTY CHARGES MAN FOR BANK ROBBERY IN EDEN. Investigators arrested Bobby Dobbins in Collinsville, Virginia, yesterday, and it was three days after an armed robbery at the TRUIST Bank on South Van Buren Road. Dobbins remains in custody this evening at the Henry County Jail. OPENING STATEMENTS ARE UNDERWAY IN HUNTER BIDEN'S GUN TRIAL. HUNTER BIDEN IS CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS RELATED TO POSSESSION OF A WEAPON WHILE USING DRUGS. HE PLED NOT GUILTY. FIRST LADY DOCTOR JILL BIDEN WAS IN COURT TODAY FOR THE SECOND DAY IN A ROW. IMMIGRATION PROMISES TO BE A TEST ISSUE IN THE NOVEMBER ELECTIONS, AND PRESIDENT BIDEN IS NOW TAKEN STEPS TO ADDRESS CONCERNS AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER. TODAY THE PRESIDENT SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER THAT WOULD CLOSE THE BORDER IF TOO MANY PEOPLE TRY TO CROSS IT. BRIE JACKSON HAS DETAILS FROM WASHINGTON. FACING INTENSE POLITICAL PRESSURE OVER ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNS AN EXECUTIVE ORDER THAT TEMPORARILY CLOSES THE US-MEXICO BORDER TO ASYLUM SEEKERS IF ILLEGAL CROSSINGS EXCEED 2,500 PER DAY. I came here today to do what Republicans in Congress refuse to do and take the steps necessary to secure our border. Republican Owens blasted the move, saying the president is only taking steps now to improve his approval rating before the November election. IT'S LIKE TURNING A HOSE HOSE ON A FIRE ALARM AND AMERICANS ARE NOT PICTURES. FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP, THE PRESUMPTIVE GOP CANDIDATE, HOLDS A DECISIVE 30-POINT ADVANTAGE AMONG REGISTERED VOTERS. WHEN YOU ASK WHO WOULD BETTER MANAGE IMMIGRATION AND BORDER SECURITY. THE TRUTH IS JOE BIDEN'S EXECUTIVE ORDER WILL NOT STOP THE INVASION. IT’S WEAK AND IT’S PATHETIC. BUT UNDER TRUMP, REPUBLICANS TORpedoed A BIPARTISAN BORDER FUNDING BILL EARLIER THIS YEAR. Top Democrats argue that President Biden had to take executive action instead. THE PRESIDENT HAS NO CHOICE BUT TO ACT ALONE. Currently, the average number of encounters is close to 4,000 per day, suggesting this closure could go into effect immediately. THE BORDER REOPENED WHEN DAILY COUNTS FALL BELOW 1,500, BUT THIS HAS NOT HAPPENED IN ALMOST FOUR YEARS. WHAT THIS WILL CREATE IS MORE CHAOS AT THE BORDER, A POLITICAL FIGHT OVER THE BORDER THAT IS SURE TO TRIGGER LEGAL BATTLES IN WASHINGTON. BREE JACKSON, NBC NEWS. AND COMMITMENT 2024. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS HAS CERTIFIED THE RESULTS OF THE SECOND REPUBLIC PRIMARY IN NORTH CAROLINA. IT TOOK PLACE ON MAY 14 FOR THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND STATE COMMISSIONER. CERTIFICATION MAKES OFFICIAL THAT HOW WEATHERMAN WILL BE THE GOP CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, DAVE BULLOCK WON THE REPUBLICAN RACE FOR STATE AUDITOR, DEFEATING JACK CLARK. MORE JOBS COMING SOON TO GREENSBORO. THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT CLEARLY CLEAN PRODUCTS LLC IS OPENING A NEW FACILITY IN THE CITY. AT LEAST 80 JOBS WILL BE CREATED, WITH AN AVERAGE SALARY OF 59,000 PER YEAR. CLEARLY, LEE CLEAN M