WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem will soon be making much-needed improvements to a busy road located near Wake Forest University. The city recently awarded a $3.5 million contract to improve safety at this intersection. “There’s a lot of need for the accommodations there on both sides of the street to try to minimize where folks […]

LUMBERTON, N.C. (WBTW) — A good Samaritan who was hit and killed last month in Lumberton when he tried to intervene in a carjacking worked for the North Carolina Department of Transportation, officials confirmed to News13 Monday afternoon. Jonathan Adam Lecompte, 38, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, was one of several people who tried to thwart […]

GREENSBORO, N.C (WGHP) – The City of Greensboro needs to make some changes to security at the depot on Washington Street after Amtrak reached out about safety concerns.   The depot is home to Amtrak, Greyhound, Piedmont Area Regional Transit and the Greensboro Transit Agency. But it’s also become a popular spot for unhoused people. How […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police on Monday released body-worn and video-mounted camera video from a fatal officer-involved shooting that took place last summer in Greensboro. The Superior Court granted the Greensboro Police Department’s request to release the footage from the June 22, 2023, shooting. The recordings were released on April 15, 2024. A Greensboro […]

Popular tax preparer H&R Block experienced issues with the company's electronic filing software Monday as many tried to submit their taxes by the end of day on April 15.

Eligible Verizon customers — current and former — have just a couple hours left to claim a piece of the $100 million class action settlement fund.

A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” at a sentencing hearing Monday in a New Mexico state court.

WILSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Bobby Coleman, of Kenly, stopped for gas Tuesday evening, bought a $5 scratch-off and bagged the first $200,000 top prize in a new game, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. “It really still hasn’t hit me yet,” he said. Coleman said he already knows what he will do […]

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — There’s no mistake you’re rolling into the Town of Oak Ridge when you see the giant red mill wheel turning on the side of the highway.   The town has been doing things the old-fashioned way for decades. “It’s almost like living in Mayberry,” said Ashley Royal, public information officer for […]

Popular tax preparer H&R Block is having issues with its electronic filing software as many try to get their taxes submitted by the end of day on April 15.

(WGHP) – Put the jackets away, we’re looking at temperatures in the 80s this week!  We’re kicking off the work week with afternoon temperatures reaching the mid-80s, making Monday, April 15, the warmest day of 2024, thus far.  While 80-degree temperatures are warm compared to normal in April, it’s not out of the norm for […]

Editor’s Note: The above video accompanied a January 2023 article regarding the death of 4-year-old Skyler Wilson in Surry County, North Carolina. According to a warrant, the boy’s mother had discussed performing “exorcisms” on her adopted children. (WGHP) — Dr. Bennett Braun died at the age of 83 on March 20 after a fall in […]

A school bus was involved in a crash Monday morning in Greenville County.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — First Lady Jill Biden spoke in the Triad on Monday about achievements in education. Biden spoke at Guilford Technical Community College just after 3 p.m. on Monday, delivering remarks that “underscore the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expanding access to career-connected learning programs.” She was joined by GTCC Pres. Anthony Clark and […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — One Triad-based organization is working to show high school students HBCUs across the country. The Motivational Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to expose students to different pathways of higher education. “We focus on students in highly impacted schools. We do a lot of advocacy work for HBCUs, and we […]

A pilot and their dog are lucky to be alive after a plane landed in ocean waters just off the coast of Southern California, forcing them to swim to shore Sunday afternoon, authorities confirmed to Nexstar's KTLA.

Feel like treating yourself after paying Uncle Sam? Plenty of national restaurant chains are offering deals and freebies in honor of Tax Day.

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — North Carolina State Highway Patrol has identified the passenger killed in a crash in Alamance County last week. At around 6:43 a.m. on Thursday, state troopers responded to a report of a crash in the area of Boy Wood Road and N.C. 87. Investigators say that a Hyundai Elantra was […]

The first full week of the Chad Daybell murder trial kicked off with patrol car and body cam footage of the day two bodies were found on the Daybell property.

This comes a day after authorities said four people had been arrested in the case.