Man wins $1 million top prize after buying ticket at Randolph County gas station
RAMSEUR, N.C. (WGHP) — Jamar McAllister, of Plymouth, bought a $10 scratch-off and won a $1 million top prize, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. McAllister bought his winning 50X The Cash ticket from Ramseur Gas Co on Jordan Road in Ramseur. Winston-Salem couple plans to buy...
Greensboro Launches Five-Phase Plan for Bingham Park Toxic Waste Cleanup
A New Chapter for Bingham Park: Greensboro’s Comprehensive Remediation Plan. Greensboro is embarking on an ambitious project to transform Bingham Park, a site previously built on an unregulated landfill in the 1970s, through a structured five-phase plan aimed at eliminating toxic waste. This park, once central to...
21 Overlooked Restaurant Chains That Deserve Your Attention
Some of the best meals you will ever eat are hiding in plain sight. Across the country, there are restaurant chains that loyal fans swear by but that never quite get the national spotlight they deserve. Whether you are road-tripping through the South, exploring the Midwest, or just tired of...
Good Samaritans save man from burning car in McLeansville: ‘Something from a horror movie’
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — What some would call guardian angels came in the form of good Samaritans who pulled a driver out of a fiery crash in Guilford County. Joe Fields shared a picture with FOX8 of the vehicle fully engulfed in flames off the 4600 block of Creekview Road in McLeansville Sunday night. […]
Burlington toddler found safe after alert; father charged in incident, authorities say
The child was remanded by her family and brought back to Burlington.
Missing 1-year-old abducted from Alamance County found safe; father charged with abduction
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A 1-year-old child that been reported missing in both Durham and Alamance County has been found safe. 1-year-old Macie Thompson was first reported missing on Wednesday morning. Investigators say they came to the 1100 block of Kinnan Drive outside of Burlington after getting a report of...
📅 Free April Events from Greensboro Parks & Recreation
Greensboro Parks and Recreation has a full lineup of free events this April for all ages:. Greatest American Cleanup – April 1–30, citywide. Help clean up litter across Greensboro. Register at www.greensborobeautiful.org.
⚠️ Greensboro to Resume Chloramine Use in Drinking Water April 6
Starting Monday, April 6, Greensboro will wrap up its routine Temporary Free-Chlorine Conversion Program and switch back to using chloramines as the standard disinfectant in the city’s drinking water. The change will take about five days and is part of a regional effort with nearby utilities.
Greensboro’s population is growing and becoming more diverse, city report shows
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro's population is growing while becoming more diverse and economically active, according to the city's latest annual development report. The Greensboro Planning Department's Growth and Development Trends report, now available online, tracks key economic measures including population...
Kamran Afzal Named Greensboro’s Next Police Chief
Greensboro City Manager Nathaniel “Trey” Davis has appointed Kamran Afzal as the city’s next Police Chief, following a national search and interview process. Afzal will officially begin his duties on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, succeeding John Thompson, who retired earlier this year.
