EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK: Just start small
I know we’re all exhausted. I know we’re all tired. I know we’re all overwhelmed. There’s a lot going on in the world, and it can be debilitating. But as I sat in Scuppernong Books on Monday, Jan. 20, I was filled with hope and wonder at the number of people who attended the...
MLK celebration focuses on love
WALNUT COVE — On Monday, the community honored Martin Luther King Jr. in the spirit of one of his more familiar quotations: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” The passage was included in King’s...
Greensboro City Council accepts recommendations to improve minority and women business program
The Greensboro City Council on Tuesday accepted recommendations from a 2024 disparity study, which aims to improve the minority and women business enterprise program. The effort comes as part of the city's policy to ensure all businesses are afforded an opportunity in the...
Triad schools delayed, closed, or going remote for Thursday, Jan. 23
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Snow showers heading into the Carolinas are causing Triad school districts to make decisions about their daily operations for Wednesday, January 22. Check back throughout the day as we continually update this list. You can also check our closings page for...
Warmer weather on the way for frigid Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — The Piedmont deep freeze is slowly coming to an end. Mostly to partly cloudy skies on Thursday with lows in the low to middle teens. A little after lunchtime, we should climb above freezing and finish with a high of 36 degrees. Sunday, January 19 was the last day we...
Greensboro Hispanic family says violent robbery suspects posed as ICE agents
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police are investigating after a robbery left several people injured on Monday. The victims in the home are Hispanic and say the suspects identified themselves as ICE agents. Greensboro police say the robbery happened just before 2 a.m. on...
6 Classic North Carolina Diners
In the leather booths of this Jackson County diner, guests dig into American classics like buttermilk-fried chicken on Belgian waffles, burgers, BLTs, and phyllo spinach pie, which nods to the owner’s Greek heritage. And even little guests are celebrated at this establishment:...
Another cold, cold day in the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Snow is moving offshore this morning, and the back edge of clouds is moving across the Piedmont from west-to-east. With clearing skies, we are expecting a cold, sunny morning. Please use caution if you have to be on the roads, especially on untreated, neighborhood...
Winston-Salem Fire Department urging residents to not walk on frozen bodies of water
We've reported on three people in the past couple of weeks who have died after falling into partially frozen ponds.
Invictus Project leaders reflect on 1st year in Piedmont Triad
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Invictus Project task force has been working hard to catch child predators in our community. The task force is made up of local law enforcement agencies in Randolph, Alamance, Davidson and Forsyth counties. They are assigned to investigate any...
