Rockingham County man wins $5 million from Greensboro lottery ticket
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A Rockingham County man has won a life-altering lottery prize, according to the North Carolina State Lottery Commission. Jonathan Craver, of Stoneville, purchased his winning 200X The Cash ticket at the Walmart on Battleground Avenue and was still strolling through the aisles when he began
Risk of severe weather Saturday in the Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s going to be a little warmer and a little muggier as you start the day. Clouds are increasing across the Piedmont and there is a 40% chance of scattered showers or a few thunderstorms later this afternoon. Highs top out around 90 degrees and no severe weather is expected.
Woman accused of aiding murder suspects, bringing them to Greensboro
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman was arrested Wednesday after being accused of helping the two men charged in a Durham triple shooting earlier this year that left two dead and one injured, court records show. According to the Durham Police Department, Tevin Devonne Bumey and Jarrett Lamon Godfrey were shot to death inside
Wake Forest University will cover full tuition for some students
A new program at Wake Forest University will cover the full cost of tuition and living expenses for some students. Under the "North Carolina Gateway to Wake Forest University” program, undergraduate students qualify if their annual family income is less than $100,000. Qualifying students will get support to cover...
Incoming Graham A.D. ready to return to school setting
After time away from school jobs, Kenroy Wallace wants to make a difference as the new athletics director at Graham High School. Wallace has been hired to fill a vacancy and he begins in that role July 1. He has relocated from Philadelphia, liking the opportunity he found at Graham.
High of 88 degrees on Thursday in the Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — We have high, thin clouds across our skies this morning, and it’s going to be a warmer day, with highs in the upper-80s. Enjoy the low humidity for one more day, because muggier weather is on the way! Later this afternoon, the clouds will become more scattered, and then clear […]
Forsyth Humane Society asking for donations after shelter fire
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — The Forsyth Humane Society needs the community's help after experiencing a fire in the ceiling of the shelter. On June 9, before noon, local firefighters responded to the shelter to put out the blaze. Luckily, all the animals were safe. As a result, the shelter...
Woman arrested on DWI suspicion after allegedly resisting arrest in Burlington
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Officers say they were forced to break a driver’s window to get her out of the vehicle for an arrest on Thursday, according to Burlington police. At about 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, police responded to suspicious activity on the 1100 block of East Webb Avenue. At the scene, officers found Vanessa
R&B Soul Picnic returns to High Point
The 3rd annual R&B Soul Picnic returns to High Point this weekend. Multi-platinum R&B recording artist Jon B. headlines this year’s event. He’ll perform live on the outdoor stage at Oak Hollow Festival Park. Local DJs will accompany dancers by the lake with nine hours of classic soul,...
16-year-old accused of murder in Winston-Salem crash could spend life in prison; given no...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The 16-year-old who is being charged with murder in a deadly crash that killed a 61-year-old man could spend the rest of his life in prison. 16-year-old Eleazar Bernadino Medina is being charged with second-degree murder in the death of 61-year-old Robert “Bob” Anthony Marcis. He is being c
