Winston-Salem police dole out charges, citations against 18 teens and young adults
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem police doled out charges and citations to teens and young adults Wednesday night into Thursday morning due to alleged illegal activity downtown. Starting around 8 p.m., police said they started doing security checks downtown when officers got calls about large groups of juveniles. Ov
Buc-ee’s to bring 200 full-time jobs to Mebane, company says
MEBANE, N.C. — A long-awaited update has finally come for the Buc-ee's coming to Mebane. The travel center is set to start construction on June 10. In a press release, the company announced the facility will be 74,000 sqft. and have 120 fuel pumps. Additionally, it plans to offer...
Forsyth County approves 1.7-cent property tax increase, sets budget for WS/FCS
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Forsyth County commissioners have passed a budget of more than $600 million, including an increase to the property tax rate and funding for the county school district. The budget will increase the property tax rate by 1.7 cents, bringing the rate to 55.4 cents per $100. Among the hard deci
Guilford County Schools adds weekly pickup option for summer meals
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford County Schools is expanding its summer meal program by offering weekly grab-and-go meal pickups at four locations, giving families a more flexible way to access free meals for children 18 and younger during the summer months. Beginning June 17, families can pick up a week's...
Expect high temperatures as the week winds down in the Triad
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The work week began with below-normal temperatures but will end with above-normal readings. Mostly sunny on Friday with lows around 60 degrees and highs in the lower 90s. Due to the heat, the Piedmont will be under a Code Orange air quality alert. That means older adults and kids with heart an
Two arrested in Kernersville after court records allege disabled adults were neglected, left unsupervised
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — A Kernersville man and woman are facing felony charges after court records connected them to a Kernersville Police investigation into the neglect of disabled adults in a home care setting. Emmanuel Daniel-Louis White and Sydney Elise Fuller were both arrested Monday, court records show. White faces
Red, White and You: Richard Childress giving back to active duty military and veterans
WELCOME, N.C. — Editor's note: WFMY News 2's Chad Silber interviewed Richard Childress two days before his driver, Kyle Busch, died from a medical emergency, so it wasn't a part of their conversation. No doubt, the name Richard Childress is synonymous with racing. A man's whose career on the...
Two Randolph County residents indicted on drug charges
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — Two Randolph County residents have been indicted on multiple felony drug charges following a May 2026 grand jury session, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Kelly Jean Harvey, 48, and Jesse Lee Thompson, 31, were issued true bills of indictment on charges related...
Man, woman arrested after neglect uncovered at Kernersville group home
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — A man, accused of five felony neglect charges against disabled adults, and a woman, who was charged with felony aiding and abetting, were arrested at Forsyth Group Home #1 on Linville Springs Road on Monday, Kernersville police confirmed. Kernersville police officers arrested Emmanuel White
Man wanted for stealing plaques from Veterans Memorial at Country Park, Greensboro police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro police are asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of damaging and stealing memorial plaques from the Veterans Memorial at Country Park in two separate incidents, according to Greensboro/Guilford County Crime Stoppers. In the first incident, eight memorial plaques and appr
