Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
Good morning, Greensboro.
A Greensboro woman suffered a hit-and-run three weeks after buying her Toyota Venza, leaving her SUV in pieces and repairs stalled when her insurer refused an extra $8,500 until News 2 intervened, and she later traded the car.
The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro is accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Festival Grant Program that will fund local arts festivals with grants from $500 to $3,000.
Eligible groups in Guilford County may apply from Jan. 5 until Jan. 30, with festivals planned from Mar. 1 to Aug. 31.
Tanya Rivera (with 2 Wants to Know) explains tips for lowering credit card interest rates and reducing monthly costs, offering practical steps that may help local cardholders save money.
Travelers are advised to get a REAL ID or another approved form of identification since starting in February a $45 fee will be charged; locals should check their documents early to avoid the fee.
Dr. Elizabeth Golding at Cone Health Palliative Care Services explains what to include in an advance care plan to prepare for future healthcare needs.
Her guidance helps local residents make informed decisions about their care.
Barry Manilow Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night of Barry Manilow's classic hits.
Mercer Bears vs. UNC Greensboro Spartans Basketball
4-6 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting NCAA basketball matchup between Mercer and UNC Greensboro.
Matt Pless Performance
7:30 p.m. — Flat Iron — Get Ticket — Enjoy the brilliantly lyrical and catchy tunes of Matt Pless, one of today's most underrated songwriters.
William Nesmith: GSOngfest
12-4 p.m. — Oden Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of original piano music from the talented William Nesmith.
Storytime for Preschoolers at Glenn McNairy Branch
10:00-10:30 a.m. — Glenn McNairy Branch Library — Free entry — Explore fun stories and songs themed around getting dressed with Ms. Kelly.
Ringling Bros B&B Circus
7 PM – 12 AM — First Horizon Coliseum — Tickets required — Experience a non-stop celebration of jaw-dropping acts at the all-new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus.
Fox Stevenson Concert
6-9 p.m. — Hangar 1819 — Ticket info not specified — Check out Fox Stevenson's genre-defying performance in Greensboro.
Super Bowl Watch Party
5:30 PM - 12 AM — THE GRAND GSO — Free entry — Chill with friends and enjoy big game vibes with live DJ entertainment.
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