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Teen found guilty of killing Graham 16-year-old, sentenced to life

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — The suspect accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old in Burlington has been found guilty of murder and other charges on Wednesday in Alamance County court. Ruben Torralba-Barajas, who was tried as an adult, was found guilty of first-degree murder, attempted robbery with a firearm, first-d
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Woman shot by police in Kernersville; accused of pointing gun at officers

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place in Kernersville on Tuesday night. At around 11:16 p.m. on Tuesday, a Kernersville Police Department officer saw a blue Honda Accord speeding southbound on South Main Street. The off
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UNCG professor inspires others through the language of art

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — For artist and University of North Carolina at Greensboro professor Tamara Hunt, every blank canvas is the beginning of a conversation. Sometimes, that conversation begins with a shape inspired by a sketchbook drawing or the bold floral forms of an artist like Georgia O’Keeffe. Other times, it
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Major Mebane traffic artery closed for road work

A busy thoroughfare to the immediate south of the freeway in Mebane is currently closed, undergoing a series of replacement and maintenance work following the damaging effects of Tropical Storm Chantal last summer. As a result, adjacent roadways, such as N.C. Highway 119 and Mebane Oaks Road, have been considerably bus
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Winston-Salem couple says stray bullet from July Fourth gunfire struck their home

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem couple says a bullet fired during July Fourth celebrations struck their new home, coming close to where the husband regularly sits at his desk. Madeline Davis said she and her husband spent the evening at the Winston-Salem Dash game before heading to a neighbor's...
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Historical marker honoring Ham the Astrochimp, the first chimpanzee in space, to be installed...

A legendary pioneer of the space race is getting a permanent home in North Carolina history. The state Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced that a new highway historical marker honoring Ham the Astrochimp will be unveiled on July 14th. The sign will stand at the roundabout near the entrance to the Nor
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North Carolina church raised $17,000, then wiped out $2.2 million in medical debt

"We're all just one medical bill from financial ruin."
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Madison River Park visitors upset with trash

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, garbage was overflowing throughout Madison River Park. Even though the mess is gone on Tuesday, town leaders say the amount of trash left behind is unacceptable. Madison River Park is back to normal after the town’s public works crew spent hours
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Storms, heavy rain again Wednesday in central NC

Another round of afternoon and evening storms on Wednesday in central North Carolina could involve severe thunderstorm warnings. Damaging wind and isolated flooding have been the main problems so far this week, and they will again be possible Wednesday with daytime heating and high humidity. Central North Carolina is a
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Alamance County woman inspires others through theatre

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Sometimes, you can meet people and know they’re doing exactly what they’ve been gifted to do. Tami Kress is one of those people. “I was a theatre kid. Did my first show when I was 5 and threw a blanket over the swing set, so we had a grand drape. […]

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