Greensboro Police Charge Curtis Tyrone Vanhook with First-Degree Murder in City’s 17th Homicide of...
In a recent communication via social media, the Greensboro Police Department reported the apprehension of a suspect in what has become the city's 17th homicide of the year. The official post detailed an incident involving a man named Curtis Tyrone Vanhook, 46, who now faces charges of first-degree murder. According...
Thomasville investigating ‘potential cybersecurity threat’
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Thomasville is investigating after a potential breach of the city’s cybersecurity, according to a city news release. On Wednesday, the city announced it is investigating a “potential cybersecurity threat” involving “its municipal systems.” The city identified “suspicious...
Greensboro police investigating officers in Casey’s Towing social media video
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro Police Department started an internal investigation after a video shows an interaction between officers and employees at a local towing company. WFMY News 2's Nixon Norman broke down the video and spoke to the business owner to get a better idea of what happened. The...
Piedmont Triad International Airport to make ‘major economic development announcement’ on Thursday
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI) is set to make a "major economic development announcement" on Thursday, according to an invitation received by WFMY News 2. The announcement, scheduled for 1 p.m. on Thursday, will happen a few hours after meetings of both the Guilford County Board...
Farmina Pet Foods opens manufacturing facility in Reidsville | Expected to create 200 new...
REIDSVILLE, N.C. — On Wednesday, Farmina Pet Foods officially opened the doors to its first ever U.S.-based manufacturing facility in Reidsville. The 150,000-square-foot facility located at 248 Sands Road represents a $115 million investment by Farmina Pet Foods into the town and the surrounding area. The company...
Thomasville Resident Charged with Insurance Fraud in Davidson County
A Davidson County resident faces felony charges in a case that intertwines alleged deceit and a hit-and-run incident. Insurance fraud isn't a plot twist in a gritty crime novel—it's a real-world crime with direct consequences for the wallets of everyday people. William Earl Epps Jr., 69, from Thomasville, has been...
‘The Intimidation’: North Carolina Cops Swarmed Black Tow Driver, Accuse Him of Stealing Car...
Displaying an arrogant amount of blue privilege, a group of North Carolina cops entered the lot of a Black-owned towing company in Greensboro on Sunday […] ‘The Intimidation’: North Carolina Cops Swarmed Black Tow Driver, Accuse Him of Stealing Car After He Caught Them on Camera Trying to Remove Vehicle from Yard as...
Former Southern Alamance High teacher, coach facing additional charge after last week’s arrest
GRAHAM, N.C. — A former high school teacher and assistant coach who was arrested for allegedly having sexual contact with a student is facing a new charge, according to arrest warrants. Court documents say that 52-year-old Nicholas Anders was charged with misdemeanor sexual battery for engaging in sexual conduct...
New 5-Year Plan Meant To Make Greensboro Safer
The City of Greensboro just took a big step toward reimagining how it addresses public safety with the unveiling of its new five-year “Comprehensive Community Safety Plan.”. The announcement came during the third annual “Peace on Purpose” event held at the Simkins Sports Pavilion, where city leaders and community...
Guilford County Schools approves closure of 4 schools
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County Schools leaders decided the future of four elementary schools on Tuesday. Guilford County parents made a passionate plea to keep four elementary schools open. “It’s a shame that more tax-paying community members are not heard. It’s a shame that money trumps what is best...