Stedman Graham speaks in High Point during Commander Peace Academy night of community appreciation
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The Commander Peace Academy hosted a night of community appreciation, and Stedman Graham was the keynote speaker. Graham is a best-selling author and globally known motivational speaker, as well as the longtime partner of Oprah Winfrey. His presentation was about “identity leadership.” His mes
Pet of the Day: Meet Roy the goat
STOKESDALE, N.C. (WGHP) — Meet Roy our FOX8 Pet of the Day!. If you’re interested in adopting Roy or any other pets at Red Dog Farm, please call (336) 288-7006 or visit the Red Dog Farm website. Red Dog Farm is based in Stokesdale.
US 158 widening project in Forsyth County ahead of schedule, NCDOT says
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Construction along U.S. 158 in Forsyth County has been underway for nearly two years, but the end is in sight. North Carolina Department of Transportation officials say the project is running ahead of schedule. The project stretches 5.8 miles long, beginning just west of Old Greensboro Ro
Experience butterflies from all over the world this summer at the North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Looking to let the stress of the day go and get in touch with nature? A trip to the Kaleidoscope Butterfly Garden at the North Carolina Zoo should do the trick. One of the more popular summer exhibits at the North Carolina Zoo is a trip through the Kaleidoscope Butterfly Garden, […]
I-40 eastbound traffic diverted onto I-73 southbound after crash with injuries in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A crash is causing detours on the interstate on Friday afternoon. According to the Greensboro Police Department, all I-40 Eastbound traffic is being diverted onto I-73 southbound at exit 212. This is due to a crash involving injuries. Drivers should use alternate routes or follow the detour an
Lexington, Walnut Cove residents to join nationwide anti-data center protests
Residents in Davidson and Stokes counties are planning to participate in a nationwide day of protests against AI data centers this weekend. The demonstrations are being organized by Humans First, a national advocacy group opposed to large-scale data center development. More than 100 rallies are planned for Saturday in
North Carolina is home to the most beekeepers
JAMESVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Did you know? North Carolina is home to more beekeepers than any other state in the country. That makes it an important industry in NC, especially because bees are essential to make crops grow. Jeffrey Lee, owner of Lee’s Bees in Jamesville and Mebane, manages 2,500 colonies containing approxi
Elon golfer wins Carolinas Open, Triad pro takes home $15,000 top prize
Brandon Einstein won the top prize, but had to settle for second place Thursday at the 102nd Carolinas Open. Einstein, a 26-year-old Clemmons native, fired 4-under-par 68 — including a bogey on the par-5 final hole after he found water on his second shot to finish two strokes behind playing partner William Carr of Rale
Widow of North Carolina Zoo arborist killed in 2019 accident pleads for kidney donor
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An Asheboro woman is fighting for a longer life in her battle against an incurable kidney condition. Alesia Langley Beal is searching for a living donor to have a needed kidney transplant. She said her diagnosis came as a shocking surprise a few years after the death of her husband, Branson Joe
Rockers, down 10-0, win 20-12
HIGH POINT, N..C. – The High Point Rockers over came the greatest deficit in club history, trailing 10-0 in the second inning, before rebounding to take a 20-12 decision over the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars on Thursday night at Truist Point. The win was the Rockers’ eighth straight and keeps...

















