Teen arrested after shots fired at Winston-Salem police officer on Baux Mountain Road, police...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem police are investigating after a teen fired shots at a Winston-Salem Police Department vehicle on Tuesday afternoon. The 17-year-old accused of firing at the officer was barricaded in a home on the 4800 block of Baux Mountain Road around 1:15 p.m. and taken into custody...
Craving a Big Sandwich? This North Carolina Deli Delivers in Every Way
Is there anything better than a well-crafted sandwich? We all know sandwiches taste better when someone else makes it (why is that?), and we’ve got the perfect spot for the best sandwich in North Carolina. Whether you’re hankering for a hearty lunch or appreciate the art of a proper deli, there’s nothing quite like a...
The possibility of measurable snowfall in North Carolina in January
NORTH CAROLINA — While North Carolina is better known for mild winters, measurable snowfall is possible in the state during January based on long-term weather records. Historical data from the National Weather Service shows that January is typically the coldest month of the year in North Carolina, making it the most...
Kick off the new year at the High Point Museum in January
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — In Mommy Matters, we’re looking at educational ways to keep your children engaged, and they’re all free. Tamara Vaughan shares what’s coming up at the High Point Museum in January.
Brad Jones keeps broadcasting history alive: ‘Magical thing’
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — For more than four decades, FOX8’s Brad Jones has been collecting what he calls “the sounds of America” — microphones, radios and the memories that come with them. Jones, a longtime broadcaster in the Piedmont Triad, traces his passion back to childhood when radio seemed like a...
Rockingham County, NC – Missing Person Alert: Authorities Renew Call for Public Help One...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Rockingham County, NC – Investigators are renewing their call for public help as the search continues for Harry Lee Willard, a Rockingham County man who has now been missing for more than a year. According...
Expect chilly Tuesday in Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Tuesday will be a sunny but chilly day. Sunny skies and a little breezy on Tuesday with lows in the middle 20s and highs around 40 degrees. At times, we could see wind gusts between 20 mph and 25 mph. Factor in the winds, our feels like temperature or wind chill will be […]
Piedmont Land Conservancy Protects 600 Acres and Historic Guilford Woods
Piedmont Land Conservancy’s Expansive Conservation Efforts in 2025. In an impressive stride towards environmental preservation, the Piedmont Land Conservancy (PLC) has marked 2025 with notable achievements across nine counties. With a mission to safeguard natural landscapes, water sources, and agricultural lands, the...
Greensboro police remember Sgt. Nix, killed off-duty 2 years ago
The 30th of December is a sad anniversary for the Greensboro Police Department and the law enforcement community, because today they remember Sergeant Philip Dale Nix, who was shot and killed while trying to stop shoplifting suspects. Nix, 50, was off duty when he tried to stop three people from...
211 acres of Randolph County forest now permanently protected
A large stretch of forestland in Randolph County is now off limits to development after a collaboration between a local couple and a nonprofit. The 211-acre property in the Asheboro area features mature hardwood forest, streams and wildlife, including bobcats and migratory songbirds, according to Three Rivers Land...

















