NC law enforcement, ATF announce over 100 arrests, 160+ firearms seized in ‘Operation Piedmont...
Law enforcement are discussing the results of a joint operation between the ATF and agencies across the Piedmont Triad.
Greensboro proposes budget cuts after landing on state financial watchlist
Greensboro officials are cutting more than $6 million from the budget in an effort to come off of a state financial watchlist. Last month, the Local Government Commission (LGC) added Greensboro to its Unit Assistance List for repeatedly dipping into its fund balance, which is like the city’s emergency savings. Officials planned to use $6.3 million from that fund in the budget. That’s off the table now.
Fall market attendance up; new board members approved
Attendance for the Oct. 17-21 High Point Market outpaced the spring’s show, with increases among several key groups. The numbers were revealed during the High Point Market Authority‘s meeting on Oct. 21 at the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame. Other business included the approval of three new board members and the recognition of those who completed their terms.
Centennial celebration set for N.C. A&T’s Greatest Homecoming on Earth
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The countdown is on for the highly anticipated 100th-anniversary celebration of North Carolina A&T State University’s Greatest Homecoming on Earth, which begins on Sunday and runs through Nov. 1 in Greensboro. The week-long celebration precedes the sold-out home football game versus Elon University on Halloween, Oct. 31, at Truist Stadium in […]
North Carolina Weather: Charlotte, Raleigh Rain Risk Oct 30-Nov 5
NOAA favors above-normal precipitation across North Carolina heading into Halloween weekend.
County tentatively renew deals with existing waste, recycling haulers
After weeks of hemming and hawing, Alamance County’s commissioners have tentatively agreed to retain the two waste haulers that presently provide curbside trash and recycling services outside the county’s cities and towns. In the first of two “readings” on Monday, the board of commissioners voted 4-to-0 to renew...
Man faces multiple charges after Burlington crash with reported injuries, police say
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A man faces multiple charges after a crash with injuries was reported on Thursday, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. The crash was reported at 12:03 p.m. Injuries were reported. Jason Issac Jones, 47, of Graham, was determined to be at fault after running a red light and leaving […]
Cone Health program works to recruit, retain medical assistants
(WGHP) — A trip to the doctor is not anyone’s favorite activity, but a smiling and compassionate face to greet you can make it much easier to bear. Cone Health has seen just how valuable medical assistants are and has a unique program making sure they recruit and retain more of them amid a nationwide […]
1 in hospital after Greensboro shooting on West Friendly Avenue, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — One person is in the hospital after a shooting in Greensboro on Thursday, according to the Greensboro Police Department. At 4:26 p.m., officers responded to the 5900 block of West Friendly Avenue when they were told about an assault. Arriving officers found one person who had been hurt. The victim was […]
Denied a campus early voting site, NC A&T students again march to the polls
Hundreds of NC A&T State University students filled Greensboro streets Thursday for a 40-minute walk from their campus to an early voting site, partly to do their civic duty and partly as a show of strength. It was the second Greensboro student voter march this month, following an event last week that drew national attention. […]

















