Piedmont Triad realtors predict 2026 housing market trends
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Piedmont Triad realtors say 2025 was a good year for the housing market, and they hope to see positive trends like lowering interest rates and competitive listings continue into 2026. However, they say demand in North Carolina and the Triad in particular is creating a supply and...
Forsyth Firsts: Fill ‘Er Up
The first true “gas stations” started appearing in North Carolina around the early 1920s. Before this time, drivers primarily purchased gasoline from general stores, hardware stores and other businesses that also sold kerosene. As time marched forward, gas stations across the nation became more than just a place to...
Expanded Humane Society Services Reaping Rewards
The Humane Society of the Piedmont announced recently that its push into affordable, full-service veterinary care is paying off – both for the pets and the people who love them. The organization stated in a recent newsletter that its full-service veterinary clinic has now been operating for over a...
Family seeks answers one month after shooting death of 20-year-old in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The family of a 20-year-old man killed in Greensboro just over a month ago wants to bring attention to this crime. His death was the 35th homicide in the city. There hasn’t been an arrest yet, and his family wants the person responsible behind bars. They are also speaking out against gun...
Stokesdale mom dealing with benefits issues 2 years after quadruple amputation
STOKESDALE, N.C. (WGHP) — On New Year’s Eve 2023, Cassandra Marshall of Stokesdale thought she would be welcoming in a new year with a bad case of the flu. She knew the drill: meds, rest and hydration. A day later, she couldn’t breathe and was rushed to the hospital. The next time she woke up… […]
NASCAR driver Hamlin’s father dies after house fire, mother critically injured
STANLEY, N.C. — The father of NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin died and Hamlin's mother was critically injured after a weekend fire heavily damaged the North Carolina home where they lived, officials said. Firefighters arrived Sunday night at a two-story home near Stanley that was mostly engulfed in fire, with...
New state laws take effect in 2026, changing CPA requirements, adoption records
Several new state laws took effect in 2026, affecting CPA licensing, adoption birth certificates and legal definitions.
Park it Here, at the Greensboro parks this week
Looking for something fun to do? Check out the events calendar to see everything happening at LeBauer and Center City Parks. From live music and fitness classes to family-friendly activities and festivals, there’s always something going on. Friday, January 2, 2026. First Friday. Monthly on the first Friday a...
Crash with injuries closes Guilford College Road between I-40, Sapp Road in Greensboro, police...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — All lanes of Guilford College Road between Interstate 40 and Sapp Road were closed Thursday evening due to a motor vehicle crash with injuries, according to the Greensboro Police Department. The road reopened around 8 p.m. Thursday. No further information is available at this time.
Jerry Bledsoe, bestselling true crime author, dies at Asheboro home
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Jerry Bledsoe, a New York Times bestselling author, has died, his son Erik confirmed to FOX8. He was 84 years old. According to Erik, Bledsoe died Wednesday night. Bledsoe was born in Danville, Virginia and grew up in Thomasville, according to Penguin Random House. After serving three years in...

















