Cheerwine Bottling Company sued for alleged disability discrimination, EEOC says
COLFAX, N.C. (WGHP) — The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing an iconic North Carolina brand over allegations of disability discrimination. According to a release from the EEOC, the commission is suing Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling Company on behalf of a former employee for allegedly discriminating against...
51-year-old woman found dead in car in Winston-Salem; ‘was likely assaulted in her home’
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a homicide after a 51-year-old woman was found dead inside a car on Sunday afternoon. At around 1:19 p.m. on Sunday, officers found 51-year-old Ronda Larochelle Oglesby dead inside a car on the 1600 block of East 24th Street....
Man accused of strangling woman in Asheboro
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is in custody after being accused of strangling a woman in Asheboro, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, deputies came to the area of US 220 Business South in Asheboro and found a woman suffering from visible injuries as a result of an assault. 27-year-old...
Greensboro, NC: Driver pulls brain-dead right across 4 lanes at Friendly & Mendenhall, gets...
Overlaid with “Nothing beats a Jet2 Holiday,” the hare-brained move went viral on TikTok. Presumed Greensboro native and TikTok’er @ShawnAHTW shared headshaking security cam footage to TikTok from earlier this Sept (Sept 4, 2025) showing the hare-brained moment this driver in a Hyundai made a right turn across 4...
Suspicious note found in bathroom at McMichael High, district says
MAYODAN, N.C. — A shelter-in-place was lifted at Dalton McMichael High on Monday afternoon following a threat investigation. The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspicious note that was found in the girls' bathroom this morning. Deputies said a threat was made towards the school. Superintendent...
NC’s next generation of scientists fear careers are going ‘up in smoke’ as NIH...
Justin Fraser, an honors student at NC A&T State University and an aspiring doctor, gained research experience at Duke University, working in a laboratory investigating a therapy for Parkinson’s Disease. Fraser was also connected to a neurologist at Duke, kindling his interest in neuroscience. The Summer Scholars...
Maryland volleyball snaps five-game winning streak with 3-1 loss to Wake Forest
Wake Forest’s senior outside hitter Paige Crawford continued to find ways to penetrate an otherwise sturdy Maryland defense. Despite taking a vicious Ajack Malual kill to the chin, Crawford shook it off and remained on top of the Demon Deacons’ offensive production. Maryland (5-3) snapped its five-game winning...
Wolfpack Star Running Back Reacts to Wake Forest Win
Hollywood Smothers was a big reason the Wolfpack moved to 3-0.
Down 10 in the last minute, to a historic double overtime win
The N.C. A&T Aggies overcame a 10 point deficit with less than a minute remaining in regulation to claim their first CAA win in history, utilizing freshman seventh-stream quarterback, Noah Sanders. Fans emptied out the stands seeing no hope in sight, not realizing they would miss history being made in...
Increased chances of rain this week in the Piedmont Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Clouds continue to build into our Sunday evening with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures falling through the 70s. We’ll start Monday morning with temperatures in the low 60s and afternoon highs reaching the upper 70s. It’ll see decent cloud cover throughout the day with stray showers...
