WXII Rachel Ellis

Coming up @ 6 a.m. @WXII and later on @TriadCW:

Hello, Friday! We're #LIVE this morning ahead of a busy holiday weekend: - Several fireworks shows, celebrations, and pool days are happening in our area -- starting today until Monday! - @GSOFireDept shares some fireworks safety tips and stresses "leave it to the pros"🎆.

Winston-Salem police chief Thompson urged citizen groups that are trying to catch child predators online to stop. She says it’s impacting law enforcement’s ability to obtain evidence & says some predators learn they’re exposed & delete evidence that could’ve been used in a case.

#NEW @cityofwspolice are looking for three men accused of assaulting a man inside a @Target on Hanes Mall Blvd. Police say evidence suggests this is not a random act of violence @WXII.

So scary. We're live this morning with overnight details from police -- following an assault at the Target on Hanes Mall Blvd. last night. New information coming up at 6 a.m. @WXII wxii12.com/article/wspd-d…

WSPD and FCSO deputies responded to a disturbance with weapons at 1040 Hanes Mall Blvd. No victims were located in the building. This is an active investigation. #cityofwspolice

Looking to find meals for kids when schools are closed? Text the word 'FOOD' to 304304 or visit fns.usda.gov/meals4kids

🚨 #WXIITraffic @WXII: Salem Pkwy EB is down to one lane near Silas Creek Pkwy due to a crash that is causing major delays. DOT does not expect this to clear up until 9:30 a.m.

More on Attorney General @JoshStein_ statement this morning on @WXII:

Up before the sun ☀️🌇 @WXII

Gov. Cooper’s statement on Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade:

BREAKING: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, wiping away constitutional guarantee of abortion rights. nbcnews.to/3tW7ZCT twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

LIVE UPDATES: SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS ROE V. WADE. nbcnews.to/3zWuqvM

A memorial wall with the names of the 98 people killed in Surfside after the Champlain Towers South collapsed one year ago today is lit up and displayed this morning. There are fresh flowers placed in front as hundreds are expected to come out to pay their respects. @WPBF25News

Remembering the deadly Florida condo collapse 1 year later wxii12.com/article/deadly…

#NEW A blood drive sharing in the memory of a former triad firefighter is happening tomorrow in Kernersville. How you can save a life — in honor of a life gone too soon — on @WXII until 7 a.m.

LIVE: Supreme Court rules that the Constitution guarantees the right to carry a gun outside the home, issuing a major decision on the meaning of the Second Amendment right to "keep and bear arms." nbcnews.to/3yb7qrA twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

A school coach was arrested for having inappropriate relations with a student wxii12.com/article/burlin…

@AdrianJEzell Congratulations, Adrian!

There's two things I know for sure She was sent here from heaven And she's daddy's little girl - Bob Carlisle "Butterfly Kisses" #bestfathersdayever pic.twitter.com/oeJHYdEfJK