New WS/FCS Superintendent Don Phipps looks to celebrate students and rebuild trust amid low...
Don Phipps was sworn in as the new superintendent of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools on Dec. 1. Just over a week later, a student died in what officials called an accidental stabbing incident at North Forsyth High School. Instead of speaking at a planned community event about his vision for the...
Sunshine to return mid-morning Friday after strong winds, rain sweep through Central NC
The front will bring gusty rains, but sunshine is expected to return mid-morning as the system clears out.
Winston-Salem man accused of statutory rape
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A Winston-Salem man is facing several child sex crime charges after an Invictus Task Force investigation. In July, the ITF began an investigation into a reported sex offense and identified Caiden Isaiah Morrison, 20, of Winston-Salem, as the suspect. On Thursday, the ITF conducted a...
K-9 Bo safely finds missing 9-year-old in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A missing 9-year-old child was safely found last night in Winston-Salem thanks to the efforts of a K-9 officer. On Thursday night, the Winston-Salem Police Department came to the 1000 block of Goldfloss Street after getting a report of a missing child. Police say they quickly deployed...
14 Hidden North Carolina Spots With The Best Pulled Pork Sandwiches
I’ll never forget the road trip I took through North Carolina with my friends, cruising down the Blue Ridge Parkway, and stumbling upon a tiny barbecue joint in a small town that served the most incredible pulled pork sandwiches we’d ever had. It was a revelation – the...
The 2025 baby boom at the North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo is home to thousands of animals. They even added a few new ones this year, too. In this week’s Zoo Filez, FOX8’s Shannon Smith shows us some of the babies born in 2025.
Randolph County deputies arrest man in Thomasville after stolen vehicle found
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — A 32-year-old Thomasville man was arrested this week in connection to a vehicle theft reported last month, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded Nov. 23, 2025, to Turnpike Court in Thomasville after a vehicle was reported stolen. The victim provided...
Walnut Cove warrant yields drug arrests, infant in residence
WALNUT COVE — The Stokes County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant on Tuesday, Nov. 25, yielding the arrest of two individuals with multiple drug charges. The Stokes County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Division (SID) along with the assistance of Stokes County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team...
Charlotte native and HBCU scholar wins John Lewis fellowship
Quincey Constant, who grew up in Charlotte and attends Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), was selected as a 2025 fellow of the John Lewis Young Leaders program. The year-long fellowship is designed to prepare college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. Quincey was selected from...
City says all former residents of condemned Greensboro apartments have found temporary housing
The Greensboro Housing Coalition has taken over for the Red Cross and is working with local hotels to get people into rooms.

















