Greensboro police warn street takeovers will not be tolerated
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro Police Department is cracking down on illegal street takeovers, saying the dangerous events put lives and property at risk. Since January, police have seized six vehicles in connection with the gatherings, which often involve drivers blocking off streets and parking lots to perform...
Rockingham County Schools superintendent to step down next year
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Rockingham County Schools Superintendent Dr. John Stover will step down next year. He said he intends to work until June 30, 2026, and the Rockingham County Board of Education plans to replace him with Dr. Charles Perkins. He told the RCBoE in part, “I intentionally announced early to...
Mark your calendars for two big shows coming to Charlotte
Fantasia Barrino and Anthony Hamilton, two of North Carolina’s most famous homegrown talents, will co-headline shows next year in Charlotte, Greensboro and Fayetteville. The duo will perform at the Spectrum Center on Jan. 26, the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville on May 1, and the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro on...
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is in less debt to the state but still millions short...
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will kick off a new school year on Wednesday. District leaders, however, are working behind the scenes to chip away at a multi-million dollar budget deficit. It owes less to the state than originally thought, clocking in at $11.3 million instead of...
HBCU Championship cheer squad names new coach
Kendall Cook brings HBCU experience to the NCAT program. The post HBCU Championship cheer squad names new coach appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Man charged with assault with deadly weapon after 2 hurt in Asheboro, deputies say
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was charged with assault with a deadly weapon on Monday after two people were hurt in Asheboro, according to a Randolph County Sheriff’s Office news release. Randolph County deputies responded ot Meadowbrook Road when they were told about an armed person. Arriving deputies saw two people...
Suspect charged in Sgt. Dale Nix’s murder appears in court on separate charge
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — One of three people accused of shooting Greensboro Police Sergeant Dale Nix is facing a new charge. This charge has nothing to do with his first-degree charge. Jamere Foster appeared in court to face a judge. Foster has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon while being held in...
Tinted window inspections end Dec. 1, 2025 as new law unfolds
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The headline is 'An Act to remove the safety inspection of tinted windows'. That's right, as of December 1, 2025, there will no longer be a state inspection of vehicle window tint. That means anyone who has tinted windows will save that ten-dollar fee the next time they get their vehicle inspected....
2 arrested in Graham home invasion, shooting investigation, police say
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people face multiple charges after a home invasion and shooting in Graham, according to the Graham Police Department. At around 11:12 p.m. on May 9, officers came to the 200 block of Walker Avenue after getting a report of a home invasion and shooting in the area. Police say the home […]
Crash with critical injuries reported on West Market Street in Colfax
COLFAX, N.C. (WGHP) — A person is critically injured and law enforcement is on the scene of a crash in the Piedmont Triad. According to Guilford EMS, a crash on West Market Street in Colfax is being investigated by the highway patrol. One person was critically injured and taken to the hospital. Multiple law...