Over 200 gather in Greensboro to protest US strikes in Venezuela
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Over two hundred people gathered in Greensboro on Sunday to protest the United States' surprise military action in Venezuela. The rally, titled “Hands Off Venezuela: Rally Against the War on Venezuela,” took place on West Wendover Avenue on Sunday and saw those gathered waving signs and chanting.
Man arrested at Burlington hotel for kidnapping, assault, and vehicle theft
BURLINGTON, N.C. — A man was arrested at a Burlington hotel early Sunday morning wanted on several charges including kidnapping, assault, and vehicle theft. The Burlington Police Department said arrest warrants were served at Royal Inn and Suites. The department identifies the man as Brian Keith Smith, 39. The...
Creek Ridge Road closed in Greensboro after 12-inch water main break, city says
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The 3100 block of Creek Ridge Road, from Kilbourne Drive to Newton Street in Greensboro is closed due to a 12-inch water main break, city officials said. About 15 customers are without water service. City crews are on site and expect to complete repairs, reopen the road, and restore service by 3...
Downed pole closes South Elm Eugene Street at Ritters Lake Road in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — All lanes of South Elm Eugene Street and the westbound lanes of Ritters Lake Road are closed due to a pole down. Motorists are asked to avoid this area. No further information is available.
N.C. A&T names Smith business school dean
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University named Kecia Williams Smith dean of the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics. She has been the interim dean since July. She’s the first A&T alumna and second woman to lead the college, which is ranked as the top HBCU business...
Forsyth County man wins $1 million top prize in 2nd-chance lottery drawing
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Anthony Funchess, of Pfafftown, won the $1 million top prize in a second-chance drawing, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Funchess found out he won his big prize in the $10 Million Spectacular Second Chance drawing on Dec. 3 when he got a phone call from the lottery. […]
Buc-ee’s first North Carolina store expected to open by May 2027
By mid-2026, you can expect to see walls going up.
Mostly sunny skies, highs in low 50s Sunday in the Piedmont Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — After a dreary, cold day, clouds will begin to clear through the evening and overnight hours. Temperatures will fall into the 30s by 8 PM. We’ll start Sunday morning with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 30s. Afternoon highs reach the low 50s with plenty of sunshine to […]
HondaJet milestone reinforces commitment to business jet market advancement
On Dec. 8, 2015, Honda Aircraft Co. (Greensboro, N.C., U.S.) achieved the moment its team had pursued for decades: the HondaJet received its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certificate. Just a couple weeks later, the company met another major milestone: The first customer delivery of the HondaJet. These...
Lee Enterprises’ Financial Reset Raises Questions for Local Journalism in the Triad
As hedge fund-backed publisher Lee Enterprises moves to stabilize its finances through a $50 million equity infusion and leadership transition, the ripple effects are likely to be felt far beyond corporate boardrooms—reaching newsrooms across the Triad, in Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Lee owns both the Winston-Salem...

















