7 Must-Visit Thrift Stores in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA - If you're in the market for a few new pieces of clothing, there are some great thrift stores in North Carolina that you can check out. We've listed several in this article, including InJoy Thrift Stores in Rocky Mount and Raleigh, HANDmeUPs Thrift Store in Durham, Bargain Box in Greensboro, and ZABS...
Greensboro patients told to pay $45 for prescription despite federal rule
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Going to the eye doctor for a check-up has to be the least invasive of the yearly visits. The worst that happens is they put drops in your eyes, right? But the one thing to watch for; being charged for your contact or eyeglass prescription. "And...
Twenty two year old Thomasville Man taken into custody for alleged exploitation of a...
On September 16, 2025, members of the Invictus Task Force initiated an investigation related to a report of child exploitation made by the Morganton Police Department. During the course of the investigation, Michael Lee Lester was identified as a suspect. On September 16, 2025, a search warrant related to the...
Triad teachers learn importance of Holocaust education at Treblinka death camp
TREBLINKA, POLAND (WGHP) — Tucked away deep in a forest of mature pine trees sits an open field covered in tall grass, wildflowers and large rocks. There’s a stillness in the field and a haunting beauty. “There’s a heaviness to the field knowing that roughly 900,000 people on a 40-acre plot of land were...
Guilford County Detention Officer Charged With Assault
A Guilford County Detention Services officer has been charged with misdemeanor assault in a case the Sheriff’s Office says occurred while he was working a private security job off duty. Sheriff Danny Rogers reported that Detention Services Officer Chase Douglas Dixon, 42, turned himself in at the Guilford County...
Greensboro asks residents to dim lights to protect migrating birds
The city of Greensboro is asking residents to dim their lights for migrating birds. Each spring and fall, millions of birds pass through North Carolina on their way to breeding or wintering grounds. But artificial light can disorient them, leading to fatal building collisions; a study found up to a billion migrating...
Toddler taken from Randleman in stolen car found safe in Sampson County, officials say;...
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The missing 1-year-old girl who was the subject of an AMBER Alert on Wednesday morning has been found, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Randolph County officials say that around 8 a.m. Wednesday, they responded to a home on Hanner Road in Randleman about a kidnapping....
North Carolina A&T’s Shawn Gibbs brings new energy to Aggie-Eagle Classic
North Carolina A&T is heading into Saturday's Aggie-Eagle Classic matchup with renewed energy thanks to new head coach Shawn Gibbs.
Tourism spending in Forsyth County surpasses $1 billion
Tourism is on the rise in Forsyth County. That’s according to a report recently shared by a local agency. Last year, tourists spent over a billion dollars during visits to the area. “I think people are often really surprised to learn that more than 7 million people visit Forsyth...
Greensboro Pride Festival marks return to downtown with week of events
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro Pride Festival will return to downtown Greensboro on Saturday, bringing a daylong celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride, visibility and community. The event, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in LeBauer Park and along South Elm Street, will feature food trucks, vendors, live entertainment and...
