2 charged after fatal ‘targeted’ shooting on Hidden Creek Terrace in High Point, police...
Editor’s Note: The above video was posted on April 30, 2026. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people were charged this week in connection to a fatal shooting in High Point earlier this year, according to a High Point Police Department news release. High Point officers responded to a shooting in a home on Hidden […]
Antoin Scales performs live on FOX8
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Antoin Scales performs live in the FOX8 studio. You can visit his website at https://www.antionscales.com/. See more live music from Piedmont Triad performers Thursdays at 10 a.m. on FOX8. FOX8 is looking for more local musicians and musical groups to spotlight. If you’re interested in perform
Mom of first teen cited amid Winston-Salem curfew says she sought intervention: ‘No one...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A Winston-Salem mother says she tried to curb her teen’s behavior long before he was cited for breaking the city’s new curfew. Yajaira Cintron was also cited for violating the city’s Youth Protection Ordinance. The consequence is a rule that holds adults responsible. The police department c
Country Park to close amid Greensboro Science Center construction
Country Park to close amid Greensboro Science Center construction.
Man charged with stabbing three victims in Graham assault
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — After three people were stabbed at a residence in Graham, Juan De Dios Perez-Herrera, 29, was charged with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious bodily injury. Early Thursday morning, officers from the Graham Police Department responded to a report of
Greensboro’s Fun Fourth Festival attendance down 37% amid record heat, officials say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Downtown Greensboro drew an estimated 52,500 visitors over the Fun Fourth Festival weekend, despite high temperatures that organizers say cut into festival attendance. The count covers the period from Friday afternoon through late Saturday evening, according to Rob Overman, interim executive director
Burlington’s animal services chief defends controversial shelter policies
Burlington’s animal services director appeared before the city’s elected leaders this week to address changes at the city’s animal shelter that have left some area residents howling in protest. Jessica Arias acknowledged that she’s well aware of the pushback to these new intake procedures, which were the...
Family reacts after arrest in unsolved 2019 Greensboro double homicide
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Nearly seven years after two cousins were shot and killed during a home invasion at a Greensboro apartment, police have arrested a suspect in the case. The Greensboro Police Department announced Wednesday that 33-year-old Jimmy Edward Richardson III has been charged with two counts of first-degree mu
Sheriff Unveils Humanoid Robot for Hostage Negotiation Purposes, Which Definitely Won’t End in Disaster
What does it take to keep a county of fewer than 400,000 people safe? For one North Carolina district, the answer to that question includes at least one humanoid robot. In an interview with local station WXII 12, Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough introduced his department’s newest toy: a Unitree G1. Introduced as
Duke Energy shows ways you can lower your electric bill
Recent record temperatures in parts of North Carolina are driving up electricity bills. According to Spectrum News 1's weather experts, the start of July has been the hottest on record for Greensboro, according to the Southeast Regional Climate Center. It's the second hottest July start on record for Charlotte and Rale

















