Tropical Storm Imelda to bring wet start to work week in the Piedmont Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Skies continue to remain mostly cloudy this evening and temperatures will fall through the 70s. As we head into the start of the work week, all eyes continue to remain on the tropics and whether we’ll see any impacts from Imelda. The good news is that throughout the weekend, data […]
Missing 9-year-old girl found safe in Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A 9-year-old girl was found safe after going missing on Sunday night, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say that 9-year-old Laura Barbara Escobar went missing in the area of Roy Farlow Road in Sophia after leaving the area on foot. The press release alerting to...
Sheriff’s strike force arrests four during operations in Green Level
A strike force at the local sheriff’s office has amassed several “collars” over the past week, including two that stem from a multi-agency drug raid in Green Level. According to the office of Alamance County’s sheriff, members of the sheriff’s own strike force conducted this unannounced search on Thursday in tandem...
Why would your child have a credit report? Because the scammers stole their identity.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — "There's no morality here that scammers are not going to do that to kids. Kids are just as much of a target, if not more so," said Eva Velasquez, CEO, Identity Theft Resource Center. According to the Federal Trade Commission, about 2% of the U.S. identity...
You’d never know this Greensboro restaurant is vegan
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — More people are choosing plant-based diets. In fact, vegan cuisine is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the food industry in America. Now that there are so many more vegan food choices on the market, new vegan restaurants are opening up, too. Mike Roach owns Mike’s Vegan Grill in...
Stephen A. Smith and 14 others inducted into Black College hall of fame
ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith, a 1991 graduate of Winston-Salem State University, was inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame on Saturday. Also inducted was Kimberly B. Gatling, an intellectual property attorney and 1996 graduate of North Carolina A&T State University. She now serves on the...
Man arrested in connection with shooting on East Seneca Road, Greensboro police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is in custody following a shooting that happened earlier this month, according to the Greensboro Police Department. At 9:45 p.m. on September 9, officers responded to an aggravated assault in the 100 block of East Seneca Road and found one gunshot victim. On...
Raleigh Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms as Tropical Depression Looms over Central North Carolina
Raleigh residents should brace themselves for what appears to be a slightly damp and unsettled week ahead, with potential disruptions connected to a distant tropical depression. According to a National Weather Service (NWS), the current overcast skies are a prelude to possible showers and thunderstorms that may...
10 Peaceful Towns In North Carolina So Affordable, You’ll Wonder Why You Didn’t Move...
Want peaceful towns in North Carolina that won’t drain your savings?. These 10 towns offer quiet living and amazing prices!. Reidsville delivers that perfect small-town atmosphere where life moves at just the right speed. This charming community sits in the rolling hills of North Carolina’s tobacco country. The...
Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Threat in North Carolina as Tropics Develop Into Next...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Forecasters say a wet and stormy pattern has returned to North Carolina this weekend, with flash flooding risks already emerging and more rain possible next week as the tropics develop. Rainfall Totals and Flooding Risk. The National Weather Service reported that 2 to 4 inches of...