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School bus stolen on Goldfloss Street, Winston-Salem police say
15/01/2024

School bus stolen on Goldfloss Street, Winston-Salem police say

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A school bus was stolen, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. On Sunday around 4 p.m., officers said the suspect stole the bus...

Winter Weather Advisory in several Triad counties
15/01/2024

Winter Weather Advisory in several Triad counties

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect in several counties in the Triad, according to the National Weather Service. The advisory will be in effect from 4 a.m. Monday to 7 a.m. Tuesday in Alleghany County, Surry County and Wilkes County. Snow is expected with a total a...

'It is really crazy': North Carolina native crowned Miss America's Teen
14/01/2024

'It is really crazy': North Carolina native crowned Miss America's Teen

Hanley House attends Cleveland High School in Clayton and entered her first pageant less than a year ago.

State issues missing endangered alert for Albemarle man
14/01/2024

State issues missing endangered alert for Albemarle man

UPDATED – The alert was canceled at 6:59 p.m. Saturday. RALEIGH 1/13/2024 5:11 PM — The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Missing Endangered Alert. Citizens are asked to be on the lookout for Patrick Dupree Parker, who is believed to be suffering from a cognitive impairment. Anyone wi...

Florida State beats Wake Forest, handing Deacs first loss in 10 games
14/01/2024

Florida State beats Wake Forest, handing Deacs first loss in 10 games

Don’t look now, but Florida State (9-6, 3-1) is on a roll. Coming off two victories over middling ACC opponents, Florida State stepped it up a...

NC BBQ joint reopens after car smashes through restaurant
14/01/2024

NC BBQ joint reopens after car smashes through restaurant

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The dining room at Mr. Barbecue in Winston-Salem is back open two months after a car crashed through the front. “The good book says the Lord won’t tempt us beyond what we can endure,” the restaurant said in an announcement on Thursday. “So far, our employees, c...

Durham Schools Chief Financial Officer suspended after some staff members overpaid for months, district says
14/01/2024

Durham Schools Chief Financial Officer suspended after some staff members overpaid for months, district says

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Durham Public School officials say that some employees were overpaid in salary from October to December 2023. The district says it has...

Here are 5 things to do before driving in the NC mountains in winter
14/01/2024

Here are 5 things to do before driving in the NC mountains in winter

Planning a road trip? Freezing temperatures and icy roads can make mountain routes difficult to travel.

It’s time to push the panic button: Not just on this season, but on the future of Virginia Basketball
14/01/2024

It’s time to push the panic button: Not just on this season, but on the future of Virginia Basketball

Wake Forest shot 50 percent. Nine of the 10 Virginia guys who got minutes were under 50 percent; the one who wasn’t, Taine Murray, made his...

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education approve changes in 2024-25 school calendar
14/01/2024

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education approve changes in 2024-25 school calendar

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education has approved the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. The first day for students will be Monday,...

Thomasville man charged in fatal wreck
14/01/2024

Thomasville man charged in fatal wreck

GUILFORD COUNTY — A Thomasville man has been charged in a wreck that killed a Greensboro woman Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Interstate Business 85 and River Road. Lorena Valadez Pacheco, 42, of Greensboro was driving a 2007 Honda Accord east on River Road just after 4:15 p.m....

Suspected White Supremacist Who Had K*K Flag Guilty Of Hate Crimes For Terrorizing Black And Brown People
14/01/2024

Suspected White Supremacist Who Had K*K Flag Guilty Of Hate Crimes For Terrorizing Black And Brown People

Suspected white supremacist Marian Hudak was convicted of federal hate crimes for terrorizing and threatening to kill Black and brown people in North Carolina based on their race. The post Suspected White Supremacist Who Had K*K Flag Guilty Of Hate Crimes For Terrorizing Black And Brown People appea...

Hopeful Hearts of the Triad is sisterhood of moms helping moms
14/01/2024

Hopeful Hearts of the Triad is sisterhood of moms helping moms

CLEMMONS, N.C. (WGHP) — Inside Dog-eared Coffee Company in Clemmons, Izzy Ramirez, affectionately known as “Izzy Bee,” is everywhere. “We wanted to use the shop as a place that poured love out because so much love was poured into us,” said Lauren Ramirez, Izzy’s mom and owner of Dog-eare...

Teacher charged with taking indecent liberties with student
13/01/2024

Teacher charged with taking indecent liberties with student

First posted at 9:25 a.m. A female teacher, who was suspended from her position with Wilkes County Schools last week, was charged with felony indecent liberties...

North Carolina man arrested after sending money to Anderson teen for photos, deputies say
13/01/2024

North Carolina man arrested after sending money to Anderson teen for photos, deputies say

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. — The Anderson County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man after sending money to a teen...

Water rescue made in Winston-Salem
13/01/2024

Water rescue made in Winston-Salem

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem emergency officials were on the scene of a water rescue as severe weather hit the Piedmont Triad on Tuesday. Crews were in the area of Old Town Road and Bethabra Road. The road is closed. Anyone in the area is asked to be safe and use caution.

Woman arrested for alleged food stamp fraud
13/01/2024

Woman arrested for alleged food stamp fraud

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A woman has been arrested for alleged Food Stamp Fraud. Latrice Nicole Munn, 36, of Barnwell, South...

New affordable housing complex in Greensboro aims to support those face housing insecurity
13/01/2024

New affordable housing complex in Greensboro aims to support those face housing insecurity

A new affordable apartment complex is coming to southwest Greensboro and aims to provide a home and services for those who face housing insecurity. Oakwood Park...

Miss North Carolina wins talent competition
13/01/2024

Miss North Carolina wins talent competition

Miss North Carolina Taylor Loyd won the talent competition at the Miss America preliminary Thursday night, Jan. 11, 2024, at the Hard Rock Theater at...

Guilford County Schools, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will be closed Tuesday ahead of storm
13/01/2024

Guilford County Schools, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will be closed Tuesday ahead of storm

(WGHP) — Many Piedmont Triad school systems are making changes to their schedules ahead of an expected storm on Tuesday. For more information, check the FOX8 closings and delays page. Alamance-Burlington School System ABSS released the following statement on Monday: We are closely monitoring the c...

$100K Donations | Memorial fund for Sgt. Dale Nix reaches over $100K in donations
13/01/2024

$100K Donations | Memorial fund for Sgt. Dale Nix reaches over $100K in donations

GREENSBORO, N.C. — As the funeral proceedings for Sgt. Dale Nix are underway, a memorial fund in his honor reaches over $100,000 in donations. Sgt. Nix...

Surprising Favorite Emerges In Panthers Head Coach Search
13/01/2024

Surprising Favorite Emerges In Panthers Head Coach Search

The Carolina Panthers are one of eight teams currently looking for a new head coach. As of this posting, the team has already reached out to...

Family looking for answers after missing loved one found dead in High Point
13/01/2024

Family looking for answers after missing loved one found dead in High Point

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) – A family is left with more questions than answers after community search crews found their missing loved one dead. High Point police said Eric Morrison, 33, died in a crash on I-74 nearly one week ago after being involved in a separate hit-and-run. No one found his body u...

North Carolina Guv Frontrunner Had Secret Meeting With Ginni Thomas After Jan. 6
12/01/2024

North Carolina Guv Frontrunner Had Secret Meeting With Ginni Thomas After Jan. 6

Publicly, the Trump-loving lieutenant governor of North Carolina, Mark Robinson, has embraced the role of a zealous 2020 election denier.In April 2021, for instance, Robinson told a crowd that President Joe Biden “stole the election.”“Yeah, I said that,” Robinson added for effect.Days before...

Risk for severe storms again Friday for central North Carolina
12/01/2024

Risk for severe storms again Friday for central North Carolina

Friday brings another risk of severe weather to the Triangle and surrounding areas.

Looking Ahead: Cold snap raises the possibility for snow next week
12/01/2024

Looking Ahead: Cold snap raises the possibility for snow next week

We know you want snow...or at least you think you do. The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is tracking a possible winter weather system that...

An Unlikely Fandom: UNCG alum’s documentary delves into the niche, but deep, Thomas the Tank Engine fandom
12/01/2024

An Unlikely Fandom: UNCG alum’s documentary delves into the niche, but deep, Thomas the Tank Engine fandom

Featured photo: A group of fans, including Brannon Carty, pose with a life-sized Thomas at Strasburg Rail Road in Pennsylvania. (film still) When Brannon Carty was...

Black man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years gets $25 million settlement
12/01/2024

Black man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years gets $25 million settlement

A man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 44 years has reached a $25 million combined settlement with a central North Carolina city and the state of North Carolina involving a lawsuit accusing authorities of misconduct, the man's lawyers said Tuesday.The settlement, which will end a wrongful inc...

Rockingham County students ‘will be OK’ after Reidsville crash injures 4
02/02/2023

Rockingham County students ‘will be OK’ after Reidsville crash injures 4

REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Multiple people were injured in a crash in Reidsville on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Reidsville Police Department. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. at Freeway Drive and Ashcroft Drive and involved two vehicles. Four juveniles in a passenger car and the driver...

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