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PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Temperatures and wind chills will be dangerously cold, and hypothermia can occur if outdoors for prolonged periods of time. Bitterly cold air is expected today as we start the day with temperatures in the teens. Temperatures are going to...

A child headed to school suffered serious injuries when struck by a passing pickup , according to investigators in North Carolina. The collision happened around 6:45 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, along the 3100 block of Triangle Lake Road in High Point, police said in a news release. “Officers located an 8-year-old child who...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — One person is dead after a wrong-way crash in Randolph County on Monday evening, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 5 p.m. on US 421 South near the intersection with NC 49 south of Liberty, troopers say. Dean Nance, of Franklinville, was driving a...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Freezing temperatures across the Triad on Monday forced an early dismissal at a Greensboro elementary school and sent people experiencing homelessness seeking warmth at local shelters. Guilford County Schools said students at Morehead Elementary School were released early at noon because of heating...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A rare piece of Greensboro Fire Department history returned home Monday, more than a century after it was first purchased and decades after it last served the city, according to the department. American LaFrance Steam Engine No. 496, built in 1904, arrived in Greensboro after being...

NORTH CAROLINA — Greensboro police are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday afternoon at a McDonald’s restaurant on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. According to the Greensboro Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting at the location around 5 p.m. When they arrived, they found one person...

(WGHP) — Stafford Braxton is used to being the man behind the camera. Yet what Braxton has become known for, especially this time of year, has thrust him into the spotlight. The seasoned photographer realized that when it came to photos with Santa, many families wanted a different experience. “I was working at a mall...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics Division arrested 16 people after a months-long investigation into illegal drug activity in Alamance County. The sheriff's office said the investigation focused on identifying and disrupting organized drug operations that threaten public...

BURLINGTON, N.C. — A Burlington man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he stole vehicles and equipment from the Burlington Shrine Club and attempted to sell some of the items online. According to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office, detectives were called Friday, Dec. 5, to investigate a...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was convicted of murder and robbery and sentenced to two life sentences, according to the office of Forsyth County District Attorney James O’Neill. A Forsyth County jury convicted Michael Christopher Thompson, 50, after a week-long trial of: Thompson was also convicted of being a...