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Police chase ends in Davidson County with fiery crash
SALISBURY — A Raleigh man was arrested after a police chase that began in Rowan County ended when the man’s vehicle caught on fire after crashing in Davidson County. The incident began when a deputy noticed a car traveling north on Interstate 85 with a temporary license tag that was unreadable, said Captain Mark McDaniel, a […] The post Police chase ends in Davidson County with fiery crash appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Deal reached with Thomas Built Buses' workers in High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A large group of workers avoided a strike after a deal was reached with Thomas Built Buses in High Point. It comes days after the union warned it would go on strike. Last week, they held pickets, threatening to go on strike. Workers said they...
Signs of shooting lead to search, arrest
ARCHDALE — An Archdale man who initially denied having a gun was arrested after the sight of a number of spent shells prompted a search of his house, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office said. The deputy was sent to the house on Canter Road on Tuesday because someone...
Citizens praise High Point officers’ efforts to cut down on crime at hotel
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) – People living in the Oakview neighborhood in High Point are praising efforts by police to cut down on crime at a hotel. The InTown Suites on North Main Street has been on officers’ radar for about four years now. Police are doing what they call self-initiated calls. These are calls […]
New details released about fire that led to death of Lexington fire captain
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Lexington is offering an update about a house fire that resulted in the death of a long-time fire captain. Capt. Ronnie Metcalf was a 19-year veteran of the Lexington Fire Department who died after sustaining serious burns in a house fire. A funeral was held for Metcalf on […]
Community mourning the death of teacher after cancer battle
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Sarah Haynes spent much of her time at the Joel Farlow Center at Wesleyan Christian Academy, inspiring her students and encouraging them to believe in themselves. Haynes started teaching middle and high school chorus and drama at Wesleyan Christian Academy in 2016. She has always...
K-9 helps find missing NC 4-year-old with special needs
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Now it's time for a feel-good story about a good old boy named Karson. Police officers responded to an apartment complex after receiving a report about a 4-year-old girl with special needs who was missing last week in Greensboro. K-9 Karson was able to step in...
Cicada swarms emerge from the ground in Asheboro
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Overnight, parts of the Triad became overwhelmed with insects. A buzzing noise fills the skies Thursday night, and the swarm of cicadas isn't hard to find in Asheboro. Cicadas are not hard to find here in Asheboro. Although they are creepy-looking bugs, they are not going...
A Greensboro woman calls WFMY News 2 for help after her apartment floods three times
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Every time it rained, Ashley Le’Gette got worried. If it rained too much or too hard for a short period of time, her apartment would often flood. “The third time, no one was home, so I got (home), and water was all the way to the door, (it was) about an inch or so of water,” Le’Gette said.
Expressway ramp will close for year
THOMASVILLE — Crews for the N.C. Department of Transportation will close a ramp at the Old Thomasville Road exit of Interstate 85 Business for a year beginning Monday. The work is part of upgrades to the bridge, intersection and segments of Business I-85, formally known now as U.S. 29-70. The exit ramp from U.S. 29 North/U.S. 70 East to Old Thomasville Road will close for approximately 12 months.
NCDOT: Ramp in High Point on US-29 South near Main Street closes for seven months
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, North Carolina Department of Transportation says a contractor will close the ramp on southbound U.S. Route 29 to northbound Main Street for seven months. The closure is needed for the construction of a new ramp at this location. Work...
Hot and dry weather on the way to the Piedmont
GREENSBORO, N.C. — It's comfy now, but summer heat is making an early appearance in the Carolinas heading into next week! The WFMY News 2 Weather team is tracking the weather pattern coming into view. How warm will it get?. Temperatures will be right around average to finish out...
Browns Summit family wants justice for 2-month-old killed in crash
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A family is demanding justice after a 2-month-old died in a crash earlier this month. The driver of the car is now facing charges, including second-degree murder. Five people were in the car, including two adults and three minors. One was 2-month-old Taiwan Outlaw, who died after the crash. The crash happened in […]
Grab a bite at Kibi’s Crazy Casserole in the Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Want to try something unique in the Triad? Check out Kibi’s Crazy Casserole. The vision comes from the owner, Valda Ford’s, mother’s secretive casserole recipe. After Ford’s mother passed away, the family sought comfort in recreating the recipes she once made to fill the void she left. One day, Ford […]
New details released after school bus with child on board involved in High Point crash
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A crash report revealed new details after a car reportedly hit a school bus, which had a child on board, in High Point. At about 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police responded to a crash in the area of North Main Street and Skeet Club Road. According to police, a 2013 […]
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