High Point City councilwoman nominated to fill state house seat, replacing Cecil Brockman
Guilford County Democratic Party nominated Amanda Cook to fill the state seat previously held by Rep. Cecil Brockman.
Domestic violence hearing upcoming for Jarvis
DANBURY — A Walnut Cove commissioner is scheduled to appear in court Nov. 24 in relation to an August arrest on domestic-related charges. On Aug. 2 a Walnut Cove domestic disturbance call led to the subsequent arrest of Walnut Cove resident and Commissioner Chad Jarvis. Jarvis was transported to the magistrate’s...
Crews respond to fire at Cascade Die Casting Group in High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The High Point Fire Department responded to a fire at Cascade Die Casting Group Sunday afternoon. According to HP Fire, machines inside the facility, located at 1800 Albertson Road, caught on fire, but the building did not. No people were inside the facility when the fire started, and it was...
Pedestrian struck, killed on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A pedestrian was killed in a crash Saturday evening, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. At 6:14 p.m., officers responded to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Peters Creek Parkway, south of Clemmonsville Road, and found the pedestrian, Muhammed Shaffi Lawrence, 30,...
23 individuals arrested for crimes against children, including former Elon student
Davidson County Sheriff Richie Simmons talks about his role in Operation Ghost Wire at a press conference at Alamance County Sheriff's Office on Nov. 13. The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office’s Invictus Task Force announced the arrest of 23 individuals after a two-week long operation they titled “Operation Ghost...
Weather service warns of extreme fire danger in parts of Central NC
The National Weather Service warned land managers and others in Wake, Durham and other Central North Carolina counties to delay outdoor burning on Sunday. The “red flag warning” extends from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and also includes Person, Granville, Vance, Warren, Halifax, Forsyth, Guilford and Alamance counties,...
Where Can I Donate New Winter Boots and Socks?
A generous individual has recently taken to social media to seek advice on where to donate brand new, high-quality winter boots and thick wool socks. The person is keen on ensuring that these items reach those who are living in harsh winter conditions, rather than simply dropping them off at a thrift store. They are...
SNAP snafu affects nearly 85,000 NC college students
SNAP snafu affects nearly 85,000 NC college students. UNCG student Taniyah McCormick, a 21-year-old from Hillsborough, looks at what is available in the Spartan Open Pantry on Nov. 6, 2025, in Greensboro. UNC Greensboro junior Taniyah McCormick grabbed a couple of plastic bags to fill as she perused the shelves...
Argument over turkey leads to shooting outside NC Food Lion, police say
High Point police responded to a shooting on Thursday night after an argument over a turkey in a grocery store, according to a High Point Police Department news release.
NC’s newest electric vehicle battery plant now operational
Toyota’s first electric vehicle battery plant in the United States is now operational in North Carolina, promising to inject at least $14 billion into the state’s economy.
