South Carolina North Carolina & Virginia brace for severe storms & elevated tornado risk...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM & TORNADO RISK SUNDAY SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, MARYLAND. METRO AREAS INCLUDE CHARLOTTE, CHARLESTON, RALEIGH, RICHMOND, WASHINGTON DC, BALTIMORE.
Local youth spread positivity through inspirational rock painting event
Davidson County was filled with creativity and encouragement today as Arts Davidson County and Anything For Our Youth Group, Inc. hosted an uplifting rock painting event at the Red Shield Club (formerly the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club) in Thomasville, NC. Children of all ages gathered to design and paint...
Soulful Plate is serving up all the Southern soul food hits in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — From county-fried pork chops and okra to delicious homemade mac-and-cheese, Soulful Plate has all your Southern food favorites. The food truck’s mission is inspired by family and service. All the food is cooked fresh and battered in-house with a blend of 9 different spices. All plates come...
Eden Man Charged with Possessing and Distributing Drugs Near Park
Eden, N.C. (BTW21) – Following a thorough investigation, the Eden Police Department Special Operations Division has charged 37-year-old Jermaine Laquan Carter, also known as “Quan,” of 409 Greenwood St., Eden, N.C., with a series of drug-related offenses. On March 13, 2025, Carter was arrested on the following...
Woman accused of embezzling over $100,000 from Trinity business
TRINITY, N.C. (WGHP) — A woman has been charged with embezzlement after deputies say she stole thousands from her job in the Piedmont Triad. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, in August, 2024, they were called by a business about a possible embezzlement. The business then gave the sheriff’s office...
Arrest made after man shot dead at a party in Winston-Salem, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police have arrested 20-year-old Joshua Lebron Edmonds in connection with the December 29, 2024, shooting that left one man dead and another injured. Officers responded to a shooting around 1:40 a.m. in the 400 block of East Monmouth Street, where they found 23-year-old Kobbie Jaheim Soini...
A Triad man was cured of colorectal cancer without surgery
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Robert Drawdy Sr. is a native of Winston-Salem. Drawdy is a survivor at 76 years old. He was enjoying retirement until he had health issues in 2021 that turned into a 2022 colorectal cancer diagnosis. "I'm very happy and to...
Mother charged with threatening mass violence at Fairview Elementary School, police say
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A woman was arrested after police said she threatened mass violence at Fairview Elementary School on Wednesday, March 12, according to the High Point Police Department (HPPD). Around 2:50 p.m., officers were called to the elementary school regarding a missing child. The child's mother told...
Forecast: Severe storms with tornadoes are possible this weekend in Raleigh, central NC
Most of central and Eastern NC are at risk of storms with heavy rain, flash flooding & possible tornadoes. Here’s when to expect that.
Severe storms coming to the Upstate, tornadoes possible: See the latest forecast
Strong storms are heading to the Upstate, the National Weather Service says, and tornadoes could spin out of them. The weather service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Anderson, Greenville and Spartanburg counties, among many others in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia, for Saturday into Sunday,...