Buc-ee’s Convenience Super-Store is Coming, Opposition Remains Opposed
MEBANE–If all goes smoothly, a 72,000-square-foot Buc-ee’s gas station and convenience store will open at 1425 Trollingwood Hawfields Road in Mebane in a little over a year. Fans of the 40-year-old Texas chain are pumped about the late-2026/early-2027 grand opening; critics of the project say the drawbacks still...
North Carolina Man Arrested After Disturbance at Bluefield Insurance Office
BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A North Carolina man was arrested on multiple charges following a disturbance at the Allstate Insurance office on East Cumberland Road in Bluefield on Thursday, August 28, 2025. According to the Bluefield Police Department, officers responded around 3:30 p.m. after an employee reported...
One person arrested following drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Deputies arrested a man Tuesday evening after a family dispute escalated into violence and a subsequent drug seizure. According to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded around 5:45 p.m. to a welfare check at 2808 Candlenut Road involving 30-year-old Brandon Wayne Taylor....
18-year-old to be charged with first-degree murder after High Point shooting, police say
HIGH POINT, N.C. — An 18-year-old is in custody after police said he shot and killed a man on Monday, Sept. 1, according to the High Point Police Department. At around 9:30 p.m., officers said they responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call on the 800 block of East Lexington Avenue.
Forsyth County homeless encampment cleared
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — After a year, the homeless encampment on Pfaff Lane in Forsyth County has been cleared of all the trash and junk that covered the two acres. It’s been a lengthy process, as the county has been pushing for the property to be cleaned up. “It was over 50 tons or […]
Man arrested after assaulting father at home in Greensboro, deputies say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro man was charged after assaulting his father on Tuesday, according to a Guilford County Sheriff’s Office news release. Around 5:45 p.m., deputies responded to Candlenut Road, Greensboro when they were told about a family disorder. When deputies arrived, the victim told them he...
2 Northeast Guilford High School students charged after fight involving teacher, staff, deputies say
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...
Man with 3 wives could have even more as part of financial scams, NC...
Three wives in three counties may just be the start for a man facing felony bigamy charges in North Carolina, investigators say. Harry Irvine Burdick Jr. is accused of engaging in bigamy for “financial motivation and personal gain,” the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office said in an Aug. 28 news release. “We believe...
Photographer hosts fundraiser for NC coffee truck explosion victims
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — More information is coming to light about one of the four people injured in a Winston-Salem coffee truck explosion. Police say it happened last Wednesday outside the Lawerance Joel Veteran Memorial Coliseum off University Parkway. Photographer Noah Overby said Charles Myers was one of the...
Cold front will bring Piedmont Triad chance of showers, thunderstorms
(WGHP) — Several days of below normal temperatures will be replaced by late summer temperatures and humidity. Partly sunny on Wednesday with lows in the low to middle 50s and highs around 80 degrees. Rain chances at 20%. Rain chances will be higher west of the Triad. A weak cold front on Thursday will bring […]
