Georgia man identified as pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on NC 68 near Gallimore Dairy...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police have identified the pedestrian fatally struck in a hit-and-run Friday. At around 7:33 a.m. Saturday, the GPD, along with Greensboro Fire and Guilford County EMS, responded to the area of NC 68 near Gallimore Dairy Road, where callers reported seeing a person lying near the...
Nine-Year-Old Nolan Thompson Wins Two Gold Medals at NAGA Competition
Nolan Thompson, 9, continues to make an impressive mark on the youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu circuit. Competing over the weekend at a North American Grappling Association (NAGA) tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina, Nolan captured two gold medals in the Gi Division, winning first place in both the 8–9 and 10–11 age...
County Plans $572 Million In New Government Complexes
If you thought Guilford County had its hands full overseeing and funding $2 billion in school bond projects, a new Sheriff’s Office headquarters and lots of other ongoing projects – well, at a Thursday, Jan. 15 work session, county staff unveiled plans for another huge undertaking: Demolishing the county-owned Truist...
A Local Occoneechi Site is Now a World Monument. The Buc-ee’s Is Still Coming.
Looking at a sprawling construction site near I-40 in Mebane, cars whizzing by, it’s hard to picture how this swath of land looked hundreds of years ago, when, some activists say, Indigenous people traversed it as a trading route. On a Saturday afternoon, Crystal Cavalier-Keck is asking a group...
Crews battle house fire on High Point Road in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Fire crews in Winston-Salem are fighting a house fire at the corner of High Point Road and Ridgewood Road. Firefighters were called out to the scene just before 3 this morning. Eleven crews responded, including the Kernersville Fire Department. The Winston-Salem Fire Department says the...
$2 million Mega Millions prize claimed in North Carolina
A $2 million Mega Millions prize was claimed by a lucky ticket purchased at H&M Grocery in Randolph County on Friday. lottery officials said.
Food Lion steps up investments in the Carolinas
Food Lion plans to open four new stores in North Carolina and South Carolina during the first three months of 2026, the Ahold Delhaize-owned supermarket chain announced last week. The first location is set to open on Wednesday in Pontiac, South Carolina, followed by stores in Statesville and Greensboro, North...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Greensboro: What to know
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The 36th Annual Greensboro NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will take place Monday, Jan. 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The parade, sponsored by the Greensboro NAACP, will travel along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Honorary grand marshals are Bishop Bryan J. Pierce...
From Netflix Stars to Medal of Honor heroes, Sunset Series inspires Asheboro
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Known for the sounds of the North Carolina Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Asheboro is discovering a new rhythm through words and ideas. The Sunset Theatre, a historic downtown venue, has become the stage for the Sunset Signature Series, a program that is steadily transforming the cultural...
Potential for ‘significant winter storm’ this weekend in Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — The Piedmont Triad could be facing a winter storm this weekend. Here’s the outlook for the days ahead. We will have sunny skies today with highs near 40 degrees, and skies remain clear overnight. Lows will dip to near 20 degrees in the Triad with mid-to-upper teens in outlying areas....
