Child dies in Greensboro while with woman accused of running a child care facility...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro woman is facing charges after investigators say a child died in her care at her day care that she was operating out of her home. Police say she did not have a license to operate the daycare. Mercedes Rodriguez, 59, was in court on Wednesday. She has been charged […]
North Carolina A&T State University Women Soar to 15-Shot Lead in 2025 PGA WORKS...
Polina Marina hadn’t recorded a bogey-free round since her freshman year of collegiate competition. But the North Carolina A&T State junior did it again at the ideal time—Tuesday’s second round of the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship presented by Chase and Kohler Co. Marina’s team-leading 4-under-par 68...
More companies considering PTI airport for development
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The sprawling 4,000-acre campus at PTI airport in Greensboro has attracted a lot of attention lately. "We call it the great migration,” said Graham Bennett, the new board chairman of PTI Airport Authority. “Everybody wants to get a piece of us now, which is wonderful."
Greensboro Parks and Rec To Hold Adult’s Only “Recess” Playtime
If you regret that, since you’re an adult, you can no longer have fun like you did in recess as a kid – well, Greensboro Parks and Rec has just the thing for you. And, unlike elementary school, it will even include adult beverages if those are to your liking.
Greensboro City Council opposes state bill that undermines local zoning authority
The Greensboro City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday opposing legislation that could change local control over development. House Bill 765 says a municipality can't enact or enforce zoning regulations more restrictive than state law. It also mandates minimum density requirements for developments...
Piedmont Triad nonprofit helps to furnish homes
You likely watch FOX8 from the comfort of your sofa, or maybe you’re sitting at the breakfast table. That is a luxury that thousands of people in the Piedmont Triad don’t have. They worked hard to get a roof over their heads, but they can’t afford to furnish their home. One nonprofit agency is working […]
Man that shot father, 5-year-old daughter in NE DC sentenced to 13 years behind...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — A man who was arrested in North Carolina last year in connection with a shooting that left a father and his 5-year-old daughter injured in Northeast D.C. has been sentenced to 156 months (13 years) in prison. Alante Partlow, 30, pleaded guilty in October 2024...
Blandwood Mansion, a National Historic Landmark, built in three phases in Greensboro, North Carolina
On June 7, 1988, the Blandwood Mansion, known as the Keeley Institute, was designated a National Historic Landmark. This landmark is at 447 West Washington Street in Greensboro, North Carolina (Guilford County). On April 17, 1970, the mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
NC high school teacher charged with DWI in deadly crash; family speaks out
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro father of four has been identified by his family as the man who was hit and killed by an impaired driver. Guilford County Schools confirmed the accused driver, Robert Faison Jr., 25, is a Dudley High School science teacher. He is facing several charges, including driving while...
Missing Winston-Salem man found safe
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Update: Winston-Salem police said Wednesday afternoon that Mr. Wilson has been found safe. Police are asking for the public's assistance in finding a missing man in Winston-Salem. Winston-Salem police said Travis Lamont Wilson, 40, was last seen wearing a white shirt, black pants, and brown...