Rockingham County Schools to make case for funding boost
Rockingham County school leaders will make their case to commissioners Friday for more local funding after the county manager proposed keeping the district’s budget flat. RCS officials are asking the board for an $8 million bump to make up for drops in state funding and higher operational costs. The district lost $3 mi
Alamance County’s proposed budget falls short of school district needs
Alamance-Burlington School System officials say that under the county’s proposed budget, the district will be starting the next fiscal year with a deficit. Like many other North Carolina districts, officials say increased operating costs and proposed state raises for teachers are putting a strain on finances. To break
Wendover Avenue closed between Huffman Street, Gatewood Avenue for ‘extended period of time’
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – A busy road will be closed for a while due to a crash in Greensboro. East and westbound Wendover Avenue is closed between Huffman Street and Gatewood Avenue, according to the Greensboro Police Department. Officials say the road “may remain closed for an extended period of time” due to a vehicle
Boomerang Greensboro attracts natives back to Triad, returns millions to the economy
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An economic survey details millions of dollars generated for the regional economy thanks to a program that brings people back home. In late 2020 to early 2021, Action Greensboro launched the Boomerang Greensboro initiative. It aims to connect Gate City natives who leave the region and return,
High Point man accused of hit-and-run, igniting home with people inside faces judge
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A High Point man accused of two felony cases stood in front of the judge for the first time today. Victor Adulfo is charged with felony hit and run resulting in serious injury or death, attempted arson and breaking and entering with intent to terrorize and injure. Alongside a Spanish […]
Man accused of taking payment for unfinished repairs arrested in Randolph County, deputies say
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — A 42-year-old man faces multiple fraud-related charges after investigators said he accepted payment for repairs that were never completed, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. John Clay Jackson was arrested May 20 in Archdale by the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team and t
Guilford County man survives fiery crash thanks to good Samaritans
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man who survived a fiery crash in Guilford County is sharing his story after he was saved by a couple of good Samaritans. A pile of debris and charred vegetation off the 4600 block of Creekview Road in McLeansville marks where a man, who wished to be identified only […]
2 people hit, killed by train in Reidsville
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people are dead after they were struck by a train in Reidsville, according to Reidsville police. Investigators are working to identify the victims, but have confirmed that one was male and the other was female. The news comes just weeks after a man was killed by a train in Reidsville […]
‘Excited just to have a yard’ | Greensboro mom on verge of home ownership...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Greensboro mother and her children are days away from owning their first home after Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greensboro celebrated the dedication of a newly built house on Thursday. The dedication ceremony for Cherrie Robinson and her family marks the final stretch of a...
Winston-Salem man linked to 5 business break-ins, gas station robbery finally arrested, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man is being held without bond after police linked him to a string of business break-ins and a gas station robbery spanning nearly three months, authorities said. James Wesley Rawls, 53, was arrested May 27 with assistance from the Winston-Salem Police Department's SWAT Team....

















