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NORTH CAROLINA — Drought conditions have worsened significantly across North Carolina’s Northern Piedmont, with Exceptional Drought — the highest level on the scale — now added to the map from Raleigh to just east of Greensboro. Little to no rainfall has fallen across this corridor for weeks, and the combination of hig

Portions of North Carolina, including parts of the Triangle, are now in “exceptional” drought with little consistent forecasted rain in our future. Durham, Orange, Granville and Alamance counties are all now in ‘exceptional’ drought, the highest ranking drought rating, according to latest data released Thursday, June 1

Making weekend plans? Check out these 29+ events in Winston-Salem this weekend (June 11-14), including Tour de Llama, a monster truck rally, and Incendiary’s Night Market!. Don’t forget to look at our live music guide — it’s updated weekly. Thursday, June 11. World Cup Kickoff –...

Winston-Salem leaders are considering a new management plan for the city's Kimberley Park hydroponic greenhouse. City staff have selected Anders Family Farm of Tobaccoville to lease and operate the multimillion-dollar facility, which has sat vacant since June 2025. Until then, the city paid local food access nonprofit

Michele Hundley Smith suddenly dropped off the radar way back in 2001. According to People, Smith, who was 38 at the time, vanished on December 9 of that year. She lived in Rockingham County, North Carolina, and was allegedly headed to Martinsville, Virginia, to do some Christmas shopping. But Smith seemed to vanish in

Alamance County has closed on the purchase of a historic Victorian home that its board of commissioners agreed to acquire from Bank of America last fall on behalf of the local visitors bureau. In the meantime, the county is still waiting for a Greensboro-based developer to firm up a real...

Graham’s city council, which has eyed a 3-cent property tax increase all spring, ended up being divided over the final budget with that level of taxation, narrowly passing the city manager’s recommended budget on a 3-2 vote. Voting in favor were city council members Bobby Chin, Ricky Hall,...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Homeowners in a northwest Greensboro neighborhood are worried their street has become a hotspot for reckless driving. From running through stop signs to rolling stops, FOX8 crews caught all types of drivers going through the intersection of River Hills and Northbrook Drive in the River Hills P

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A crash with injuries has been reported on Interstate 73 North/840 West in Greensboro. Guilford County EMS says they responded to the area of I-73 N/840 W after getting a call about a crash involving injuries. Video from DriveNC.gov shows heavy traffic backup on the highway near where I-73 for

Workers have begun clearing land on the outskirts of Swepsonville in preparation for the construction of a new Sheetz gas station that the town’s leaders approved in the fall of 2025. Located at the juncture of NC 54 and Jim Minor Road, this retail pitstop will be the fifth...