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Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Veterans Treatment Court to graduate 1st participant

Editor’s Note: The video that originally accompanied this article was removed to protect the identity of a minor. An updated version of the video was later added to this article. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Growing up in Asheboro, Joshua Foland always had a vision for his future. “I knew from a young age that I […]

Randolph County, NC · 2d

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Country music star known for 2000s hit dies at 58: ‘He was an incredible talent’

Mark McGuinn, a country music singer who had everyone singing about the neighborhood beauty in 2001, has died. His obituary said that he died on Oct. 26 in Greensboro, North Carolina. McGuinn was best known for his 2001 hit “Mrs. Steven Rudy,” which became a top 10 hit on the...

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Randleman potter keeps generations-old craft alive through his business

RANDLEMAN, N.C. (WGHP) — For Joseph Sand, pottery is about more than creating something out of clay. It’s about carrying on a tradition, sharing his knowledge and building a business around a lifelong passion. “As a child, I was always interested in clay. I mean, my basically early upbringing played in clay all the time,” Sand […]

Randleman, NC · 22h

FOX8 News

Concerned mother starts online petition to fix dangerous Siler City intersection

SILER CITY, N.C. (WGHP) — Every day, Lizzi Clontz takes her kids to and from school and daycare along Silk Hope Liberty Road, which runs from Liberty into Siler City. One day last year, she lived through a nightmare. Coming to the blind intersection with Staley Snow Camp Road, another driver pulled away from the stop […]

Siler City, NC · 2d

FOX8 News

Randolph County unveils Charters of Freedom Monument, buries time capsule for America 250

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) –– Randolph County leaders celebrated Veterans Day on Wednesday by showcasing documents from America’s past and preserving relics for America’s future. Around 150 attended the unveiling of Randolph County’s Charters of Freedom monument, where North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby was a guest speaker. The Charters of Freedom monument, located outside the Randolph […]

Randolph County, NC · 1d

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In Greensboro, North Carolina, Locals Say The Best Fried Chicken In Town Comes Double-Fried And Piping Hot

Some fried chicken shows up hot enough that people wait a few minutes before the first bite, and in Greensboro that pause has become a local habit. Regulars on the north side of the city talk about a small counter-service spot where the chicken can come single-breaded, lightly fried, or double-fried.

Greensboro, NC · 16h

FOX8 News

Greensboro neighbors want something done about problems at intersection of South Benbow Road, Julian Street

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro neighbors want something done about problems at the intersection of South Benbow Road and Julian Street. FOX8 first reported on their concerns that the intersection is not safe about a month ago. While we were working on that story, a crash happened right before our eyes. It happened again on […]

Greensboro, NC · 2d

FOX8 News

High Point considers creating shared-use commercial kitchen

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A building that’s been sitting empty in High Point could potentially become a launching pad for small businesses. The city’s Finance Committee met Thursday to discuss a proposed agreement to help get a shared-use commercial kitchen off the ground. The City of High Point owns this building at 1661 Westchester […]

High Point, NC · 12h

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County To Remember 70 People Whose Remains Went Unclaimed

Guilford County will set aside 70 seconds on Wednesday, Nov. 18 – one for each of the 70 people who died during the county’s 2025-26 fiscal year and whose remains went unclaimed. The silence will be part of Guilford County’s first memorial service for its unclaimed deceased.

Guilford County, NC · 1d

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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Greensboro, North Carolina that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Greensboro, North Carolina — a city stitched together by red brick and green canopies, where the scent of magnolias drifts through neighborhoods old and new, and where every block hums with the laughter of families, the quiet pride of students, and the stories of newcomers and old-timers alike. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: stately Victorians, mid-century storefronts, and the ever-present spires of churches and schools that anchor the city’s soul. Greensboro is a crossroads — of history and hope, of Southern roots and global dreams, of barbecue smoke and the sweet promise of something simmering on the stove.

FOX8 News

City addresses concerns about problem intersection in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — FOX8 is following up on the story of people in a Greensboro neighborhood who are exasperated after repeatedly asking the city to address a dangerous intersection. That intersection is South Benbow Road and Julian Street. Two crashes happened while FOX8 was out reporting their complaints. It has left neighbors wondering what […]

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RIP Mark McGuinn: 'Mrs. Steven Rudy' Singer Dead at 58

He was responsible for a very important early 2000s hit.

Greensboro, NC · 14h

FOX8 News

1-4 inches of snow expected in North Carolina mountains on Friday

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Two cold fronts are crossing the Piedmont today. The first is bringing showers to the early morning commute, and the second will usher in breezy, cool weather for the rest of the day. Winds will increase today, reaching 10-15 mph with wind gusts up to 30 mph. Most of the day, we […]

North Carolina · 23h

FOX8 News

Cold front to roll through Piedmont Triad Thursday

(WGHP) — A strong cold front will end our above normal temperature streak. Our strong cold front will move across the state during the day Thursday. We could have a few sprinkles or showers on Thursday morning with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Look for a mix of sun and clouds during the […]

High Point, NC · 1d

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Prep football: Rematches dot assignments for area teams in playoffs

Of the five Randolph County football teams entering the second round of the state playoffs, three of them will be involved in rematches from the regular season. In the West Region, Asheboro (9-1) is home for a rematch of last month’s Triad Area Athletic Conference clash. Asheboro rallied from...

Randolph County, NC · 1d

FOX Sports

Breland leads Southern Utah against High Point after 20-point outing

LINE: Panthers -21.5; over/under is 154.5. BOTTOM LINE: Southern Utah visits High Point after Anthony Breland scored 20 points in Southern Utah's 143-49 victory over the Bethesda (CA) Flames. High Point went 31-5 overall with a 17-1 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Panthers averaged 10.6 steals, 3.8...

High Point, NC · 1d

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A plain Carolina farmhouse became America’s first Italian villa, and it’s in Greensboro

You can walk right up to 447 West Washington Street in downtown Greensboro and find yourself face to face with a home that looks like it belongs in the Italian countryside. A tall tower rises above low rooflines and smooth stucco walls. Blandwood Mansion carries the title of National Historic...

FOX8 News

New US 29 bridge is open in High Point over South Main Street

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A 73-year-old bridge has officially been replaced in High Point. The old steel girder bridge over South Main Street is gone, and the first of two new bridges is open as of Oct. 12. Traffic on the new bridge is currently set up to allow northbound and southbound travel as […]

High Point, NC · 1d

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10 Hole-In-The-Wall North Carolina Restaurants You’d Never Know Serve Such Incredible Food

Looking for hole-in-the-wall restaurants in North Carolina that serve incredible food?. These 10 spots are packed with flavor and Southern character you won’t forget!. 1. Zack’s Hot Dogs (Burlington) You might drive past Zack’s Hot Dogs on West Davis Street in Burlington and think it’s just another little...

Burlington, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

Greensboro to begin looking into mandatory water restriction compliance; fines possible

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) —The City of Greensboro is beginning to look at properties and businesses to verify compliance with the Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions, which went into effect a little over a week ago. As of Nov. 3, people who live in the City of Greensboro and businesses are only allowed to use sprinklers […]