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Do you need earthquake insurance?

Money

Earthquake insurance is a thing in NC: Why you can't buy it right now

Earthquake insurance would cost the average homeowner about $200 a year.
Money

IRS fixing issues with first stimulus payments

Starting Aug. 10, the IRS will begin correcting missed dependent payments. This is the $500 per child guardians are supposed to get.
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'Cut up your gift cards. It will prove you did it right and you won't get arrested' | Jury duty scam hits Triad

People posing as police are tricking folks into thinking they're about to be arrested.
Consumer

Yes, that letter from the IRS is real

About one in three people will get a letter in the mail from IRS asking for personal information.
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We're in Phase 2, so why are some gyms and bars open?

WFMY News 2 asked the governor, what is being done to enforce this?
Nation World

Trolls doll pulled over complaints it promotes child abuse

Some parents complain the laughing sound activation button on the doll is inappropriately placed.
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Second stimulus could be decided Friday! When you could get your money

The U.S. Treasury Secretary says he can have the first checks out a week later.
VERIFY

VERIFY: ‘Afterpay’ shopping site is legit, but be cautious with installment payment services

Amid the pandemic, a viewer wondered if an installment payment shopping website is too good to be true.
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'The Census Bureau knows this just opens up a Pandora's box to scammers' | Census begins sending emails

For the first time, the government is emailing people out of the blue. Census emails are being sent out. Look for the .gov address.
Coronavirus

Clorox disinfecting wipes may not be fully restocked until 2021, CEO says

Many parents are struggling to find wipes as back-to-school gets underway
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Whoa! Is your power bill bigger than normal?

Mine is! More of us are staying at home, which means we're using more energy.

Statewide hospitalization curve flattens, as percentage of positive cases shows decline

One person shot in early morning assault: Greensboro police

How to see one of the year's most highly-anticipated meteor showers

Atlantic could soon churn out new tropical depression

Elon University postpones fall sports

Carolina Panthers Fanfest still on the way, classic games set to air this month

Statewide hospitalization curve flattens, as percentage of positive cases shows decline

Can Trump issue a second $1,200 stimulus check through executive order?

Greensboro's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Greensboro, North Carolina | WFMYNEWS2.com

Do you need earthquake insurance?

Earthquake insurance is a thing in NC: Why you can't buy it right now

IRS fixing issues with first stimulus payments

'Cut up your gift cards. It will prove you did it right and you won't get arrested' | Jury duty scam hits Triad

Yes, that letter from the IRS is real

We're in Phase 2, so why are some gyms and bars open?

Trolls doll pulled over complaints it promotes child abuse

Second stimulus could be decided Friday! When you could get your money

VERIFY: ‘Afterpay’ shopping site is legit, but be cautious with installment payment services

'The Census Bureau knows this just opens up a Pandora's box to scammers' | Census begins sending emails

Clorox disinfecting wipes may not be fully restocked until 2021, CEO says

Whoa! Is your power bill bigger than normal?

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