N.C. system helps connect more people to mental health and recovery beds
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has upgraded an online registry that tracks where mental health beds are available across the state. The system now updates more frequently and is connected to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, something that could help people...
Drones deployed to save heart attack victims in North Carolina
Doctors say there's only about 10 minutes to make a difference for heart attack victims. See how drones are being used to save time – and lives.
Guilford County considers mutual aid fund to tackle homelessness
Guilford County is exploring a new funding model to better address homelessness. Officials are considering a mutual aid fund structure that will pool public and private dollars from municipalities into one bucket. The money will support priorities like shelters, permanent supportive housing and street outreach. The...
North Carolina student injured after being run over by school bus, troopers say
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A 16-year-old was injured after being hit by a school bus in Greensboro, North Carolina on Thursday. Guilford EMS responded to a call for a crash involving a pedestrian in the area of Edgemont Road and Spring Mill Road, which is off Liberty Road in Greensboro. Just after 9 a.m., […]
Proposal for large data center in Forsyth County headed to planning board
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Forsyth County could soon become the next front in the Triad’s growing data center boom. Nearly 130 acres in Rural Hall along Glade Street and Bethania-Rural Hall Road is being considered for a new data center. The county’s planning services department received the application last week,...
Public speakers to Graham city council: You’re not respecting us, our opinions
The late comedian Rodney Dangerfield was famous for his stand-up shtick that he didn’t “get no respect.” That was much of the theme among residents who addressed the Graham city council during the allocated time for public comments at the end of the council’s March meeting Tuesday night.
5 Burger Spots in High Point, North Carolina that Locals are Raving About
High Point is furniture capital territory, but it’s also got some seriously satisfying burger spots. These are the names locals keep dropping when you ask where to get a great burger in town. 1. Sammy G’s Tavern. Sammy G’s is one of those “everything on the menu is...
Flying Lifesavers Race Ambulances In Clemmons Heart Emergencies
When someone collapses in cardiac arrest in Clemmons, N.C., the first responder might not have sirens or tires. It might have propellers. Duke Health researchers and the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office are sending unmanned aircraft loaded with automated external defibrillators during real 911 cardiac-arrest calls,...
Police shut down large gatherings of ‘unsupervised juveniles’ in downtown Winston-Salem; chief calls on...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is urging the community to provide safe activities for youth after a large gathering was shut down Wednesday evening. According to a Facebook post from the WSPD, police broke up an unsanctioned spring break party that was planned to take place at a city...
A Century Of History Coming Back To Life In Greensboro
Everything old is new again. The City of Greensboro is reminding residents of that fact with a series of history-focused events taking place this month that celebrate everything from the Revolutionary War to the city’s own museum history. Three separate recent announcements from the city highlight programs that...

















