LATEST NEWS
Driver dies after Interstate 840 crash in Guilford County, shooting; Greensboro police begin homicide investigation
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police are asking for the public’s help in an investigation of a crash and shooting on Interstate 840 between Burlington Road and Interstate 40/Interstate 85 that resulted in a death. William Christopher Murphy, 21, was taken to a hospital after the crash and died on Sunday. Investigative reports verified Murphy was […]
Man charged after firing shots outside apartment building in High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. — A man is facing multiple charges after firing shots outside of an apartment building in High Point, police said. Officers responded to the area of East Green Drive on Monday around noon where they found Rodney Moore, Jr., 58, who was armed. Moore followed commands, dropped the gun, and lay down on the ground.
Fire damages townhome
HIGH POINT— A fire caused extensive damage to a townhome in north High Point on Tuesday. Neighbors reported the blaze in the 4400 block of Veranda Lake Court about 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, the High Point Fire Department said. Firefighters arrived to find thick smoke and flames, Deputy Chief Jayson Valade said.
‘A cold, dark space’ - Vacancy at Five Points retail center causes frustration
HIGH POINT — Hopes that an economic development project might boost a struggling part of High Point have not been realized. The city announced more than two years ago that ChenMed, a national chain of primary care medical practices, planned to open an office in the long-vacant anchor space of a Five Points shopping center in a project that would create 30 jobs paying more than $90,000 a year.
Triad dentist forced to close offices due to alarming accusations
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — For at least 18 years, the NC State Board of Dental Examiners alleges Dr. Andrew Kelly performed negligent dental care. He operates the Dental Center of the Carolinas based in Winston-Salem. Kelly is accused of lying to patients. In addition to putting nine patients under sedation when he did not have an active permit to do so.
Suspect arrested, accused of killing man in I-73 hit-and-run in Guilford County
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A suspect has been arrested after a hit-and-run on Interstate 73 led to a man’s death, according to a State Highway Patrol news release. Howard Bradford Melendez, 33, of Asheboro, is charged with felony hit-and-run. Tropers was arrested on Tuesday. He received a $15,000 secured bond. At 7:26 a.m. on April […]
Winston-Salem gym owner helps victim in double-stabbing
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — One person is dead and another is recovering after a stabbing in Winston-Salem on Tuesday, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. According to authorities, The incidents occurred within a 15-minute span. The first stabbing happened on North Liberty Street, claiming the life of 38-year-old Jamar Dewan Wiley. Investigators say the victim […]
Family demands witnesses come forward after mother killed in Winston-Salem bar shooting
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The sister of a Triad woman killed in an early morning shooting outside a Winston-Salem bar is urging anyone who might have been there to help police find the person responsible. Desiree Shields can’t believe how fast her life changed. “We were walking to go to the car. This guy came […]
Man arrested after shots fired into apartment
HIGH POINT — Police arrested a man Monday who was accused of firing shots into an apartment building at noon in the eastern part of the city. No one was injured, the High Point Police Department said Wednesday.
1 dead, 1 with life-threatening injuries after being thrown from moped during Greensboro crash on US 29 South near Florida Street, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – One person is dead and another is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a moped was hit by a vehicle in Greensboro on Tuesday, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. Around 10:09 p.m., officers responded to US 29 South near Florida Street when they were told a vehicle […]
72-year-old man pinned, airlifted in Randolph County crash
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was airlifted to the hospital after being pinned in a Wednesday morning crash in Randolph County, according to the Level Cross Fire Department. At around 6:17 a.m. on Wednesday, firefighters came to the scene of a crash. At the scene, responders found that a car had gone off […]
Dense fog advisory issued for parts of central NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a dense fog advisory for some parts of central North Carolina Thursday morning. Forecasters have set the advisory to be in effect until 9 a.m. Seven counties, all east of Raleigh, are affected: Edgecombe, Halifax, Johnston, Nash,...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.