Inside North Carolina’s iconic hot sauce: Texas Pete
The Texas Pete factory in Winston-Salem is an assault on the senses. Workers and robots move in sync as conveyor belts churn out bottles of hot sauce and salsa. The air is thick with the sinus-clearing aroma of freshly cut peppers, shipped by train from New Mexico. Why it matters:...
Spartanburgers shutout 4-0 by Hot Rods in series finale
The Hub City Spartanburgers were shutout by the Bowling Green Hot Rods, 4-0, at Fifth Third Park in the final game of the series on Sunday.
GPD Focuses On Getting Guns Off The Streets
The Greensboro Police Department is making the removal of illegal guns from the city’s streets a top priority, and a recent investigation shows how quickly one gun-related crime can lead police to a much larger collection of weapons. GPD’s Violent Crime Reduction Team recently seized 13 firearms during an...
Neighbor broke into woman’s home to torment her cat, North Carolina warrant says
A North Carolina man is facing accusations that he broke into a neighbor’s home to torment her kitten, according to investigators. It happened south of Mayodan in the 200 block Ridge Road, and the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office did not report what the man had against the cat. The 66-year-old suspect lives across th
Alamance County man arrested after videos, photos of juvenile allegedly found on phone
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has been charged with secret peeping in the Piedmont Triad. According to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, they spoke with a Burlington Police Department detective about “an incident involving an Alamance County resident.” Over the course of the investigation, images and v
North Carolina’s record heat could add $100 to power bills, and your thermostat matters...
"There's a lot of different ways that we may not think about around our home, that we're able to save on energy and then save on our bill."
Piedmont Triad could see storms overnight, Monday morning
(WGHP) — There will be a good chance for fairly widespread rain and storms overnight and Monday morning, with clearing by Monday evening. It will be much cooler on Monday and Tuesday. Higher temperatures return for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday with much lower humidity. The low tonight will be near 70, with a high on
High Point man charged with murder in 1988 Florida cold case
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A High Point man is awaiting extradition back to Orlando, Florida, in connection to a decades-old murder case. Willie Carpenter was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service North Carolina Regional Task Force on Friday. He lives in High Point, and his arrest comes 38 years after the murder of Orla
Severe Storm Risk With Damaging Wind Gusts Over 60 MPH Targets Charlotte, Columbia and...
NORTH CAROLINA — A cold front sitting just to the north, combined with plenty of heat and humidity building through the afternoon, will spark scattered thunderstorms once again that move southeast across the region between 3 and 11 p.m. Sunday. Because of morning cloud cover in some locations, storms may not get going
Residents still hoping Graham city council will restore Sesquicentennial Park, abandon plans to sell...
About three dozen residents turned out Tuesday night, hoping to organize themselves into a group that can persuade Graham’s city council not to move forward with plans to sell the former Sesquicentennial Park site, at the northwest corner of Court Square, as surplus property. Instead, the group hopes to get the council
