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KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Crews are on scene after a fire broke out at OmniSource, a metal recycling facility in Kernersville. Monday night, the Kernersville Fire Department responded to the scrap metal fire on the 1400 block of West Mountain Street. The Winston-Salem Fire Department was on scene to assist. At...

DAVIDON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has been charged with child abuse in the Piedmont Triad, a sheriff’s office says. According to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, on Feb. 6, they took a report regarding child abuse. They investigated this allegation and discovered that a child’s arm had been broken by his...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office has accused 37-year-old Travis Sistrunk of first-degree murder and felony child abuse in connection to the death of his infant son. On Dec. 8, 2023, around 9:20 p.m., deputies with the GCSO responded to Hickory Court in Browns Summit for a call about...

Several Buc-ee's convenience store locations are set to open in 2026 , as construction continues on North Carolina's first store. Originally founded in 1982 in Texas, Buc-ee's convenience stores are known for clean restrooms, a wide range of food offerings and massive store sizes. While most of the chain's locations...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro community members want a safer downtown after shootings injured four people early Sunday morning. The Greensboro Police Department responded to a shooting in the 100 block of East Lewis Street around 12:50 a.m. Officers found four people with non-life-threatening injuries. Two of...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The razor-thin race for North Carolina Senate District 26 between incumbent Phil Berger and challenger Sam Page remains unresolved, with hand-to-eye recounts happening at selected precincts in Rockingham and Guilford counties Tuesday morning. Currently, Page leads by just 23 votes. Berger requested...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — A $1 million top prize on the Cashword King scratch-off game was won by a High Point man, who bought his $10 ticket at Triangle Food Mart on Hickory Chapel Road, lottery officials said. Haywood Watlington claimed the prize Friday at North Carolina lottery headquarters,...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — A Guilford County jail inmate is facing additional charges after attempting to escape from the High Point Detention Center last week, the Guilford County Sheriff's Office said. Taylor Lewis Bradshaw, 34, was discovered Friday inside the attorney visitation room of Housing Unit 4, standing on...

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — Nearly 2,000 Duke Energy customers are without power after a brush fire damaged utility equipment, according to the company’s outage map. The fire, reported at 179 Sunset Trail, was caused when a power line came into contact with a tree, igniting the blaze, Rockingham County EMS said.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Emergency crews responded to a water rescue call involving two people at Madison River Park on Sunday, according to a Rockingham County government representative. At about 3:17 p.m., EMS, fire crews, law enforcement and the Swift Water Rescue Team were called to the park.