Greensboro NC

ASHEBORO — Walker Shoes and Apparel is growing by leaps and bounds. The retailer at 839 E. Dixie Drive in Hammer Village will increase its floor space from 18,000 to approximately 58,000 square feet. The growth will come from expanding its footprint into the former Badcock & More Home Furniture store next door.

JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — Vernita Zeigler admits that she didn’t always make the best choices in her youth. “The first challenge I guess you would say is having two parents born in ’30 and ’35 and they were not given the opportunity to have education, so I grew up with not a lot of access […]

When FOX8 first met Damian Adame in May 2025, he was wrapping up the school year as a World History teacher at Page High School in Greensboro “There’s a lot of emotions that go into it, right? There’s excitement because this is honestly something that I’ve wanted to do,” said Adame. “But at the same […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police will file a petition for the release of body-worn camera footage related to a fatal shooting last month, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. At 4:06 p.m. on Aug. 5, a Greensboro officer was flagged down by a resident in the 1600 block of Marion Street...

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A child was struck by a vehicle in Burlington on Tuesday. On Tuesday, officers came to the intersection of South Graham Hopedale Road and Martin Street after getting a report of a child being struck by a car. Investigators say the child was taken to a local trauma center for medical […]

MCLEANSVILLE, N.C. — A teacher and school administrators are injured after an incident involving two students at Northeast Guilford High School on Tuesday, Sept. 2, the principal confirmed. Principal Katrinka Brown told parents in a voicemail acquired by WFMY News 2 that both students involved will face school and...

A lot of people took off early for the holiday weekend, but incidents at area schools kept the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office’s hands full just before the weekend kicked in. On Friday, Aug. 29, deputies handled two unrelated school incidents and noted that, despite the events, there’s no ongoing threat to students,...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Greensboro on Tuesday, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. At 9:40 p.m., officers responded to 8 St. Matthew Ct. when they were told about an assault.  A victim who had been shot was taken by EMS to a […]

The Winston-Salem branch of the NAACP is criticizing Forsyth County Commission Chair Don Martin for what it calls unacceptable treatment of Commissioner Shai Woodbury. The dispute stems from a recent budget debate. Woodbury publicly said the board had rejected her efforts to raise taxes in order to support the...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro couple never thought they would see their English Bulldog ever again. Lynnie and Lasal Stacks believe Professor was taken from their yard in Greensboro six years ago. “We looked everywhere. We got a search part together like he was a human,” Lynnie said. As the years went on,...