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Initiative seeks to boost advanced manufacturing
GUILFORD COUNTY — Gov. Roy Cooper says he’s often asked as a politician what keeps him up at night. One is whether enough trained workers will be able to fill the jobs created through businesses he has helped recruit to North Carolina. The governor came Tuesday morning to...
Frank Reich adds Super Bowl winning coach to Panthers staff
After being named the Carolina Panthers’ next head coach, Frank Reich is now building out his coaching staff. His first order of business for the Panthers...
"I know it meant the world to him": Starmount High School student with autism scores in game against East Wilkes, crowd goes wild
BOONVILLE, N.C. — It was a night the Starmount Rams basketball team won't ever forget. James Lane, who has autism, is always a part of the...
Humane Society faces increased demand
This feral cat in the Twin County Humane Society seemed at ease as it waited for the trip back. TCHS in partnership with Homeward Trails Animal...
NC State Signee Trey Parker Dunks Over Two 7-Footers in Dunk Contest
NC State 2023 signee Trey Parker might have cemented himself as one of the best high school dunkers EVER this...
Four enshrined into CCHS Sports Hall of Fame
Four new members of the Carroll County High School Sports Hall of Fame were inducted in a ceremony...
Kenny Smith reveals when he first knew that Michael Jordan was a special player - "He would just dominate guys"
Smith said he was taken aback by Jordan's work ethic over the summer, and how Jordan could dominate in pick up games with North Carolina's returning NBA alums
Lofty Goal: Offering Housing In Downtown Burlington
Above: Nate Pace, manager of both the Blaul and Churchill Lofts, talks about commercial space in the Churchill Lofts building at 116 N. Fifth St. in...
14-year-old dies after riding a bull for the first time at a rodeo, family says
A 14-year-old boy died after he rode a bull at a rodeo for the first time in his life and went into cardiac arrest, officials and...
North Carolina church says it lost nearly $800K in email scam
ELKIN, N.C. (AP) — Leaders of a northwestern North Carolina church say cybercriminals stole nearly $800,000 it raised for years to...
FBI searched the Penn Biden Center in mid-November
Washington — The FBI searched the Penn Biden Center offices in mid-November, according to two sources familiar with the investigation, after lawyers for President Biden had found about 10 documents marked classified there on Nov. 2. The material originated from Mr. Biden's time as vice president. ...
NC school bus driver wins $150,000 on a $5 scratch-off and plans to pay off mortgage, help kids
In addition to her paying off her mortgage, the Warren County school bus driver said she's going to help out her kids.
Civil rights groups: Proposed NC House rules 'shameful power grab'
House Speaker Tim Moore's proposal would allow a speaker, without notice, to call a vote on overriding the governor's veto.
Wrestling wins keep piling up for coach Maurice Atwood at Eastern Guilford (NC)
GIBSONVILLE, NC – Winning all three matches during a conference quad meet on Jan. 11 didn’t just keep the Eastern Guilford Wildcats undefeated this season, they also marked a milestone with for the team’s coach, Maurice Atwood. Atwood, now in his fourth season at Eastern Guilford, reached the ...
Trump- and Meadows-backed House candidate agrees to plead guilty to accepting illegal campaign contribution
Lynda Bennett, who was backed by then-President Donald Trump and Mark Meadows in her run for the latter's former House seat in North Carolina, has agreed...
Meet Morgan Romano, the engineer crowned the new Miss USA after R'Bonney Gabriel won Miss Universe
The new Miss USA is also an engineer with a passion for dance, Disney, and getting young girls involved in STEM, according to the Miss North Carolina website.
A puppy called “too big” finally finds his home—after 14 failed adoptions
You’ve heard of “too big to fail,” but is there such a thing as “too big to love?” It certainly seemed to be the case for a puppy named Ronald in Raleigh, North Carolina. Ronald already weighs 63 pounds at just 1 year of age....
WATCH: Sarah Westwood says many are 'running interference for Biden' on classified docs
The Washington Examiner's Sarah Westwood said on Monday that many entities are "running interference" for President Joe Biden amid his classified documents scandal. "Classified documents have...
A Delta flight attendant went viral after a flyer posted a photo of him sitting in the aisle to comfort a nervous passenger
A Delta flight attendant comforted a passenger during a turbulent flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to NYC and an onlooker captured the moment.
"When we played on different teams, we had a competitive mindset" - Larry Johnson on his relationship with Alonzo Mourning
The two warriors simply couldn't stop their competitive juices from flowing on the court.
Meet ‘Jouley’ the electric bus
This group of Carroll County Public School Staffers, bus drivers, (Grayson County Public Schools Transportation Foreman Sandra Anders was also present) were accompanied by Carroll County...
Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel crowns a new Miss USA to replace her after facing rigging allegations
Miss USA first runner-up Morgan Romano, 25, who represented North Carolina, was crowned the new winner this weekend.
North Carolina bill would force sheriffs to cooperate with ICE to deport illegal immigrants
A bill introduced by Republicans in North Carolina would require sheriffs to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on custody of illegal...
Teen dead in Dobson, deputies say
SURRY COUNTY, N.C. — Surry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 15-year-old in Dobson Sunday. At approximately 10:04 a.m., the Surry County Sheriff's...
Drive-by shooting in Winston-Salem; man shot multiple times in ‘critical condition’: police
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred on the highway Saturday morning. At around 12:58 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to a reported shooting on US 421 Northbound. At the scene, police found the victim in his vehicl...
Earthquake hits Western North Carolina
Did you know? A South Carolina battleground from 1780 was lost to history over 200 years ago, until 2021...
Carroll boys rout Knights on HOF night
Carroll County’s Mario Campbell battles James Rivers’ Alex Eastman for rebounding position Friday in the Cavaliers’ 80-54 triumph. Campbell scored seven points and played stifling defense...
NASCAR team shop catches fire (Photos)
The team has provided an update after 2 team members were treated at the hospital. Reaume Brothers Racing fields machines in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and...
Community seeks answers after 8-year-old Aacuria Hinton shot while sleeping in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A community is seeking answers after an 8-year-old girl was shot while sleeping in her bunk bed in Greensboro. On Thursday, the victim’s family, via Greensboro police and Guilford County Crime Stoppers, released the name and a photo of the young victim as investigators ...
Multiple Montgomery County inmates overdose after man brought drugs in while being arrested, deputies say
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man faces multiple charges after four inmates overdoes in the Montgomery County Detention Center, according to a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office news release. On Thursday, Montgomery County detention officers were told that four inmates were overdosing. Jail...
Marine Corps Veteran Harvests Behemoth 717-Pound Black Bear
When they think of black bear hunting, most people think of the mountains out west, the north woods of Maine, Michigan, or Canada. However, a southern...
P*k N Pig to open on Feb. 18
After being closed for almost two years after a fire destroyed a favorite Carthage BBQ restaurant, the P*k N Pig has an opening target date of...
Report: Kellen Moore told Cowboys he was 1st runner-up for Panthers HC job
On Thursday afternoon, the Carolina Panthers gave their gold medal to Frank Reich—naming him their new and sixth full-time head coach in franchise history. So, who got the silver?. According to Kellen Moore, it was Kellen Moore. Panthers beat writer Sheena Quick reported that the 34-year-old offen...
Randolph County Sheriff released from hospital
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — Sheriff Greg Seabolt was discharged from Randolph Health Thursday afternoon, according to Randolph County Sheriff's Office. He will continue to rest and...
Surry County inmate suffered a medical emergency before dying, deputies say
SURRY COUNTY, N.C. — An inmate died on Friday after being found suffering a medical emergency,...
9-year-old boy reported missing in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Greensboro Police Department is reporting a missing 9-year-old boy. Police say that Ahmir Brown left his home wearing a black puffy coat with lettering on it and a smiley face on the back. He is described as follows: Police say that Brown was last seen on Thursday at ...
Former Charlotte Hornets Owner Admits He Regrets Selling His Franchise To Michael Jordan
Former Hornets owner Bob Johnson admitted that selling the franchise was one of his big regrets.
Panthers hire Frank Reich: Lawyer representing Steve Wilks says 'there is a legitimate race problem in NFL'
Despite his impressive work as the Panthers' interim head coach, Steve Wilks was not chosen to be Carolina's permanent coach. The job instead went to Frank...
Winston-Salem man dies after being shot while standing in front of his home
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A 20-year-old has died after a late-night shooting in Winston-Salem in front of his home. It happened Wednesday around 11:35 p.m. on the...
North Carolina bottoms out in new education funding report | Opinion
Our state is thriving. Our schools are not, and it’s because of a Republican falsehood.
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