Man Sentenced to 444 Months for Firing on Law Enforcement
A Forsyth County, North Carolina, man was sentenced yesterday in Greensboro to a total of 37 years in prison after pleading guilty to felon in possession of a firearm, assault...
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools looks ahead with 5-year plan
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Monday night was the first public input meeting for the strategic plan guiding the district until 2030. A strategic plan is basically the guidelines and guardrails for how an entire district operates. So as the district grapples with issues of the past, it’s trying to look forward. A...
No rush for REAL ID if not using air travel or federal buildings: You...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Yes, the REAL ID deadline is May 7, 2025. But the deadline is only for air travel and federal buildings. Let me be clear about the REAL ID. Do you need a REAL ID to legally drive your car? No. Do you need a REAL ID...
Greensboro Couple Battles Leaking Hot Tub, Faces Warranty Challenges, WFMY News 2 helps
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Tara and Mark Hughes, residents of Greensboro, invested nearly $6,000 in a hot tub, hoping to create a relaxing retreat in their backyard. However, their purchase quickly turned into a series of challenges marked by persistent leaks and a limited warranty that left them footing the bill for repairs.
Thomasville man wins $2 million prize on scratch-off lottery ticket
THOMASVILLE, N.C. — A Thomasville man recently received some life-changing luck by winning the $2 million top prize on a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket. Jefferey Poole bought an Instant Millions ticket from the One Stop Food Mart on Salem Street in Thomasville. He claimed his prize Monday and had to decide between a...
North Carolina clinic owner settles fraud allegations for $4.7M
A Kernersville, N.C., clinic owner has agreed to pay $4.7 million to resolve healthcare fraud allegations, according to a May 3 news release from the Justice Department. The payment is part of a consent judgment and is subject to a separate agreement regarding the defendant’s ability to pay. What...
2 hurt after car flips near Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem Fire Department says
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Two people were hurt after a car flipped over near Silas Creek Parkway Monday, according to the Winston-Salem Fire Department. Crews responded to the crash on Silas Creek Parkway and Good Hope Road. Firefighters rescued two people from inside the car and say their injuries are...
New AC Marriott hotel breaks ground in downtown Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The city of Greensboro celebrated the start of one of the largest projects coming to downtown in years. The long-awaited AC Marriott hotel broke ground Monday, marking the next chapter in downtown Greensboro’s growth. Plans include building an eight-story hotel at the corner of Eugene...
International attendance drops 14% at High Point Market amid tariff concerns
HIGH POINT, N.C. — International attendance at the 2025 High Point Market fell by 14%, a spokesperson for the High Point Market Authority says. The High Point Market, one of the world’s largest home furnishings trade shows, maintained nearly the same attendance levels compared to Fall 2024, but it dropped off slightly.
Your eyes could tell a life-saving story, just ask this Optometrist
THOMASVILLE, N.C. — They say the eyes are a window to the soul, but they’re also a window into your health. “The eyes tell a story about the health of the body,” says Dr. Lindsay Totten, an optometrist with a passion for preventative care. Dr. Totten doesn’t...
