Man charged with stabbing three victims in Graham assault
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — After three people were stabbed at a residence in Graham, Juan De Dios Perez-Herrera, 29, was charged with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious bodily injury. Early Thursday morning, officers from the Graham Police Department responded to a report of
Greensboro’s Fun Fourth Festival attendance down 37% amid record heat, officials say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Downtown Greensboro drew an estimated 52,500 visitors over the Fun Fourth Festival weekend, despite high temperatures that organizers say cut into festival attendance. The count covers the period from Friday afternoon through late Saturday evening, according to Rob Overman, interim executive director
Burlington’s animal services chief defends controversial shelter policies
Burlington’s animal services director appeared before the city’s elected leaders this week to address changes at the city’s animal shelter that have left some area residents howling in protest. Jessica Arias acknowledged that she’s well aware of the pushback to these new intake procedures, which were the...
Family reacts after arrest in unsolved 2019 Greensboro double homicide
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Nearly seven years after two cousins were shot and killed during a home invasion at a Greensboro apartment, police have arrested a suspect in the case. The Greensboro Police Department announced Wednesday that 33-year-old Jimmy Edward Richardson III has been charged with two counts of first-degree mu
Sheriff Unveils Humanoid Robot for Hostage Negotiation Purposes, Which Definitely Won’t End in Disaster
What does it take to keep a county of fewer than 400,000 people safe? For one North Carolina district, the answer to that question includes at least one humanoid robot. In an interview with local station WXII 12, Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough introduced his department’s newest toy: a Unitree G1. Introduced as
Duke Energy shows ways you can lower your electric bill
Recent record temperatures in parts of North Carolina are driving up electricity bills. According to Spectrum News 1's weather experts, the start of July has been the hottest on record for Greensboro, according to the Southeast Regional Climate Center. It's the second hottest July start on record for Charlotte and Rale
Three Stokes students attend RYLA at Guilford College
Three outstanding students from Stokes County recently joined more than 50 high school students from across central North Carolina for the 2026 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards RYLA, a four-day leadership conference held June 17 to 20 at Guilford College in Greensboro. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of King and other...
Weekender: 23+ Events in Winston-Salem this Weekend, including Coldplay Tribute, Kaleideum After Dark, and...
DIY Class – Create your own sunflower arrangement at Athena Stationery & Cafe. Limited spots available. 7 PM. Outdoor Yoga – Unwind with a free yoga class led by 2B Yoga at Bailey Park. 6 PM. Summer Social – Soak in the views at Rayson Winery with complimentary...
Crime Stoppers asking for help locating missing 53-year-old Greensboro man
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help locating a man who was reported missing more than two weeks ago. Edward Lorenzo Hubbard Sr., 53, was reported missing in Greensboro on June 21, 2026, according to Crime Stoppers. Hubbard is described as 6 feet 2...
Piedmont Triad cities issue voluntary water restrictions amid drought
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) – Water restrictions are rolling out in the state, including in the Piedmont Triad. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources lists more than 130 water systems across the state to see a type of water restriction. The number of systems includes 64 systems

















