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WUNC - This fall, colleges of education across North Carolina are welcoming back students who had previously left their programs solely because they struggled to pass a standardized entrance exam. At UNC-Greensboro's School of Education, about 35 students returned. "We saw a large number of music ed students, dance ed.

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man who was charged with a sex crime in Guilford County served as a Triad-area sheriff’s deputy. Brandon Yair Zagada Zuniga, 30, of Seagrove, was charged with second-degree forcible rape on Thursday in Guilford County. According to the warrant, he assaulted the victim while she was “phy

Investigators have traced the death of 17-year-old Moises Ponce Mendoza of Burlington, North Carolina to a decorative outdoor water feature at El Futuro, a bilingual community mental health nonprofit in Durham County. Mendoza splashed water on his face at the feature on August 13. Symptoms appeared August 21. He was...

Two North Carolina restaurants were named among the nation’s best spots for Mexican food — and one of them might surprise you. Jon G’s Barbecue in Peachland and Bagner & Alexa’s Breakfast and Lunch in Greensboro were the state’s only eateries to rank on Yelp’s Top 100 list of must-try Mexican restaurants. They placed 6

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — There is a Level 1/Marginal Risk of severe weather today for most of the FOX8 viewing area. The primary threat will be from damaging winds. It’s quite a different morning across the Piedmont with temperatures in the lower-70s and noticeably higher humidity. A cold front is forecast to drop

The Alamance News was honored Thursday night with some of the state press associa-tion’s top writing and reporting awards for news coverage during 2025. At the annual convention held in Cary last week, the North Carolina Press Association gave its prestigious public service award for the news-paper’s comprehensive cove

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Merritt Drive is closed in both directions from Fairfax Road to Patterson Street due to a crash with serious injuries, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. EMS responded around 4 p.m. with an ambulance. One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The cause

Some antique markets barely fill a single room, but this North Carolina spot spreads out far enough to make an entire afternoon out of exploring it. Rare salvaged barn doors sit among furniture, glassware, and collectibles worth actually searching through. Shop owners often know the history behind specific pieces, addi

Burlington’s city council has given the city’s planning staff free range to develop a new policy that would enable the city’s residents to keep small flocks of hens in the back of their homes. The council instructed staff to rough out this policy on Monday as a...

Elon’s municipal leaders have let out the clutch on some potential new rules that could replace the town’s relatively stringent restrictions on recreational vehicles, campers, and other motorized juggernauts. The town took a tentative step toward this rule change on Tuesday when its planning staff rolled out the...