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BURLINGTON, N.C. — As major job projects move into the Triad, local nonprofits say the demand for affordable housing is outpacing what they can provide, especially in Alamance County. Habitat for Humanity of Alamance County, which has built nearly 200 homes since its founding in 1988, currently constructs only...

What does it mean to work full-time and still fall behind? For thousands of Greensboro households, it means choosing between rent and groceries. It means delaying medical care because the co-pay is too high. It means that when childcare costs rival a mortgage, a parent must choose between staying employed and keeping...

The first time I heard of Homecoming was through Beyoncé. I remember Beyoncé’s 2018 Coachella performance, dubbed “Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé,” her documentary concert film. She brought this celebration of Black culture to the stage, a tribute to the culture. I remember the...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Thousands of people in Forsyth County could soon lose access to essential federal assistance programs if the government shutdown continues into next month. County leaders say residents who rely on benefits like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Women, Infants and...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — In June, Cottage Gardens Apartments in Greensboro had 40 active cases with the city. FOX8 saw firsthand raw sewage, bugs climbing the walls and faulty wiring. We started digging into how this could happen, who was at fault and how it could be fixed for the people living in unsanitary and […]

The parent company of Salisbury-based Food Lion has plans for an $860 million regional distribution hub in North Carolina that will create 505 jobs in eight years, Gov. Josh Stein announced on Wednesday.

Greensboro officials are showing openness to reconsidering their winter shelter program so that local churches can be more involved in the effort. The city decided this year to use its funding to expand its Doorway Project to 125 beds. It’s a shift from when local churches partnered with Greensboro to help those in...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has charged a man with multiple felonies for allegedly shooting into a home in Rural Hall after his girlfriend was fired from her job, according to a press release. On Oct. 10, the FCSO responded to a home on Pullman Drive where multiple bullets were […]

Friday overall will be sunny and seasonable, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s.

HIGH POINT, N.C. — A teacher with Guilford County Schools (GCS) has died. Fairview Elementary announced the passing of Patricia Alford, or Ms. Alford as she was known by her students. Alford is remembered for her kindness, dedication and gentle spirit. "She was more than a colleague, she was...