Guilford County Moves to Expand Opioid Settlement Fund Spending for Maternal Addiction Treatment Program...
Guilford County is preparing to expand its use of opioid settlement funds to support new addiction treatment services aimed at pregnant women and mothers. The initiative is part of broader efforts across North Carolina to address the long-term impacts of the opioid crisis using money recovered from legal settlements wi
Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting, woman dead: High Point Police
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A woman and a man are dead after an incident involving an officer-involved shooting Sunday night in Hight Point, according to police officers. The incident happened at around 7:57 p.m. when officers responded to the 4500 block of Jamesford Drive after a neighbor called about a violent assault with a
Thousands without power in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — More than 3,300 homes and businesses across North Carolina are without electricity Monday morning, according to statewide outage tracking data. PowerOutage.us reported 3,304 customers without power statewide out of nearly 5.9 million tracked customers. Forsyth County reported the highest number of outa
Buc-ee’s Expansion Brings New Travel Centers to Arkansas, Louisiana and North Carolina
Buc-ee’s is expanding deeper into the Southeast with first-ever travel centers planned in Arkansas, Louisiana and North Carolina, adding large-format stores along major interstate corridors in Benton, Ruston and Mebane. The projects extend the Texas-based brand’s footprint across some of the region’s most active highwa
Greensboro launches small business opportunity program
The city of Greensboro has launched a new program to help small businesses across several Triad counties. The Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program is a certification initiative designed to pave the way for more contracting opportunities. Businesses in Guilford, Rockingham and Randolph counties can register to be inc
Exploring Greek culture and traditions, Winston-Salem Greek Festival returns
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Opa! Tens of thousands of visitors stopped by the Winston-Salem Greek Festival over the weekend, organizers said. “It's a great testimony of our faith and our culture,” said Father Minas Tsambounieris of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. The church has hosted the Winston-Salem Greek Festival
Ramp from Westbound I-74 to Westbound I-40 reopens after crash in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Update: The roadway has reopened. The westbound Interstate 74 ramp onto westbound Interstate 40 is closed following a vehicle collision early Sunday morning, according to Winston-Salem police. Police said the crash happened around 2 a.m. Traffic is being redirected onto eastbound I-40 while crews
Hot, sunny and dry conditions this week in the Piedmont Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Hot, sunny and dry — that’s the main weather pattern that continues into the first half of the work week. Sunday evening temperatures will fall through the 80s, with the 70s making an appearance after 8 p.m. Skies will be mostly clear overnight and temperatures will fall into the mid-60s [
Burroughs leads South Stokes in NCHSAA 2A State Track & Field Championship
GREENSBORO — Brooke Burroughs put on a multi-event performance for the ages, and senior Dorthy Diaz added valuable points in the throwing events as the South Stokes Sauras girls finished 13th overall with 14 points at the NCHSAA 2A State Track and Field Championship on Wednesday, May 13, at Marcus T. Johnson Track and
Crime Alert: Armed robbery under investigation at Winston-Salem Speedway, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem Police Department officers are investigating an armed robbery at a Speedway convenience store on University Parkway, according to police. Investigators said the robbery happened around 3:12 a.m. Sunday at the store located in the 2700 block of University Parkway. Police said a suspec

















