Mom goes viral for sharing poor move-in experience at The Vic, says she plans...
When Brandon Newton, 19, and his mother Rhonda Newton walked into Brandon’s “new” student-apartment at The Vic, the two expected to see a clean, modern unit. However, when the Maryland residents first entered the apartment on Aug. 18, they say they were met with aged appliances, water damaged ceilings, as well as...
2 NC high school students charged after fight involving teacher, staff
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Two Northeast Guilford High School students have been charged after a fight on Tuesday, according to a Guilford County Sheriff’s Office news release. Around 10:30 a.m., school resource officers responded to a fight involving two juvenile students, a teacher and two staff members at...
HBCU Trailblazer, A&T Four Member Passes Away
Joseph McNeil, NC A&T alum and member of the historic A&T Four, has died at 83. The HBCU community honors his legacy in civil rights and service. The post HBCU Trailblazer, A&T Four Member Passes Away appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Joseph McNeil, who helped sparked a protest movement at a North Carolina lunch counter,...
Obit McNeil Copyright 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit-in protests across the South, died Thursday, his family and university said....
Man accused in 130 mph high-speed chase in Reidsville had small kids inside car
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — A Reidsville man is facing several charges after allegedly getting into a high-speed chase with small children in his car, according to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. At around 3:44 p.m. on Wednesday, deputies got into a high-speed chase with a black BMW on NC 14. Investigators say...
Winston-Salem approves millions in new funding for The Grounds
The Winston-Salem City Council has agreed to allocate additional public funding to The Grounds, a half-billion-dollar mixed-use project now under construction along Deacon Boulevard. The project has already received about $35 million in state funding. On Tuesday, council members voted to contribute another $4 million...
Greensboro police release video of controversial McRae Street traffic stop after calls for transparency
Greensboro police body camera and dashcam videos released on Thursday show what happened during a May traffic stop.
$700 a week to put an ad on your car… not so fast!
A new venison of an old scam is targeting people in Greensboro through text messages promising easy money. One text circulating right now claims you can earn $700 a week just for putting a sticker on your car, truck, bike, or even boat advertising a business. The message includes a link to apply.
Man dies from shooting in Asheboro parking lot
ASHEBORO — A 23-year-old man died at the scene of an Asheboro shooting during the weekend. Alexander Benitez-Hernandez suffered from a gunshot wound to the upper-chest area, according to a police report. Asheboro Police officers arriving offered aid until medical personnel arrived, but Benitez-Hernandez didn’t...
ABSS named one of the 20 worst school systems in the state
It will be interesting, indeed, to see the creative approach ABSS officials will try to take to explain away the absolutely dreadful, utterly dismal, rankings of the school system, based on state performance data released this week. It will take some real verbal jujitsu to make the recently-released results of...
