Between The Blue Ridge Parkway And Great Smoky National Park Is A Charming North...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. From the hidden gem of Little Switzerland to the historic riverfront town of Bath, North Carolina enjoys an enviable collection of dreamy travel destinations. Choosing which one of these destinations to explore next can be difficult, especially with major...
Small prayer vigil in Eden draws deep emotional response as memorial grows
EDEN, N.C. — The memorial at the intersection of Church and Carroll Streets has grown by the hour. It now has a hard hat, crosses, stuffed animals, and flowers. All laid down to honor the four men killed in the tragic crash. For the past two days, just up...
Eden crews, Piedmont Natural Gas respond to natural gas leak
EDEN, N.C. — City officials in Eden say crews, along with Piedmont Natural Gas, responded to a natural gas leak Sunday in the Carolina Heights area. “The gas will be turned off and will remain off until late Sunday evening. All residents are advised to ventilate their homes once the gas has been turned off,” Eden...
Greensboro police investigate assault on East Bessemer Avenue
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — One person was injured in an aggravated assault early Sunday morning, according to a press release from the Greensboro Police Department. At around 3 a.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 3200 block of East Bessemer Avenue. One shooting victim was located and taken to a local...
City Set to Launch $10M Affordable Housing Push with New Developments and $1 Lot...
Next month the Winston-Salem City Council will vote to approve the first-round funding for its newly adopted Affordable Housing Development (AHD) program. Ahead of the full council vote in May, earlier this week the Community Development/Housing/General Government Committee had an opportunity to discuss the proposals...
Fallen Linemen Organization working to help Eden crash victims
EDEN, NC. (WGHP) — A nonprofit called the Fallen Linemen Organization works to support families of linemen who are severely injured or killed, and they’re working to support the families in Eden. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, an average of 42 lineworkers die on the job every...
Pedestrian dead after hit-and-run crash on US 29 in Greensboro: Police
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man is dead after police say he was hit by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash in Greensboro on Sunday morning. According to the Greensboro Police Department, officers responded to US 29 North/I 40 East merge and Randleman Road exit and found a hispanic man lying in the roadway with "injuries...
Winston-Salem police investigating incident involving ‘discharging firearm within city limits’
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating an incident involving discharging a firearm within city limits. Officers were called to North Liberty Street around 11:49 p.m. on Saturday in response to a report of firearms being discharged. Police say “evidence of a firearm being discharged...
‘It’s in God’s hands’: Grand Strand man speaks after cousins involved in fatal NC...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A man whose cousins were involved in a fatal wreck on Thursday spoke with WMBF News on Saturday. “Right now, it’s in God’s hands. You know, we’re just praying for god’s grace and a supernatural healing,” Dr. Timothy Carter said.
Driver arrested after police chase and hitting trooper’s car in Hope Mills
A driver was arrested overnight following a police chase near Hope Mills. The incident began when a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. Instead of pulling over, the driver left, initiating a pursuit. The driver turned onto a dead-end road, where he hit...