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RANDLEMAN, N.C. (WBTV) - A pair of earthquakes rattled North Carolina just miles and minutes apart on Easter Sunday. The first April 5 quake struck at 4:15 p.m. right off I-74 near Banner Whitehead Road in Randolph County. The second was recorded at 4:46 p.m., less than two miles away off Edgar Road near the Holly Ridge Golf Links.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Dr. Kenneth Ruff, director of University Bands at North Carolina A&T State University for more than 20 years, will retire in June 2026, the university announced Sunday. Ruff has shaped generations of musicians through his leadership of the Marching Band, Symphonic Bands, Concert Band, and Pep...

NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson and the Fraternal Order of Police will host the 41st Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony April 14, 10 a.m., at Lawndale Baptist Church in Greensboro.

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Dr. Melissa Davies joined us for the FOX8 House Call to talk about what’s important for women to know.

NORTH CAROLINA — Two small earthquakes were recorded Monday afternoon between Archdale and Sophia, with residents across the area reporting a sudden boom and light shaking. The seismic activity, measured at magnitude 2.3 for both events, occurred at shallow depths, which likely made the tremors more noticeable despite their relatively low strength.

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Long-term improvements are on the way for some roads in Kernersville. North Carolina Department of Transportation crews are in the second week of construction for traffic improvements in the area. Tree removal is underway to make space for improvements. Department officials are making improvements to roads such as Big Mill Farm […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A beloved voice in the Triad, known to many as Renee Vaughn, a radio personality on 97.1 QMG, is being remembered not just for her impact on the airwaves but for the way she connected with people away from the mic. Vaughn died over the weekend, and the radio station confirmed […]

ASHEBORO — An Asheboro man was sentenced to death by a Randolph County jury last week. Branson Lambert received that sentence following a trial that found him guilty in the 2021 killing of Dillion Wirt. Lambert, now 26, was convicted of first-degree murder, with the jury recommending the death...

The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing woman. 60-year-old Lori Ann Plummer has been reported missing from the Pextile Plant Rd area in Stoneville. According to her husband, Plummer reportedly walked off into the woods at approximately 5:30 pm on Saturday. Plummer was last reported to be wearing black pants, a grey hoodie and sneakers (unknown color) . She is 5’7, approximately 290 lbs...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem leaders have approved a new $2 fare for a microtransit service designed to expand public transportation options beyond fixed bus routes. The Winston-Salem Transit Authority program, approved by City Council, will operate as an on-demand, shared ride service similar to Uber or Lyft, offering transportation in areas where traditional bus service is limited or unavailable. City officials say...