Whitsett
CRIME & SAFETY
Burlington family facing felony charges after investigation into counterfeit money, sheriff's office says
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said it arrested three members of a family and a woman believed to be a girlfriend, after a report of counterfeit money. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Deputies arrested Kevin Davis, Shannon Davis, Dustin Davis...
Man killed after being hit by train in Burlington, police say
BURLINGTON, N.C. — A man was killed after being hit by a train in Burlington around 1 p.m. on Monday, May 13, according to the Burlington Police Department. The incident happened on a railroad overpass at Fisher Street and Webb Avenue, police said. Police said David Prescott McConico, 57,...
Victim identified after deadly shooting on Eversfield Road in Stokesdale, Guilford County sheriff says
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County deputies are investigating a homicide that reportedly took place on Eversfield Road in Stokesdale, according to a news release. At 5:04 p.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to the 7800 block of Eversfield Road. At the scene, deputies found 38-year-old Troy Scott Surface suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He […]
Graham police investigating deadly stabbing on Larry Ave.
GRAHAM, N.C. — One person was stabbed to death around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, according to the Graham Police Department. Police said the stabbing occurred in a home on the 700 block of Larry Avenue. The victim died from their injuries. Police said the "caller involved in...
Attorney discusses dog bite laws after dog attack in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — When dog attacks hurt others, the pet owner could be held liable in some cases. Dogbite statutes differ from state to state. In North Carolina, we have laws with particular conditions and rules around dog owner liability. Greensboro Attorney Philip Olivier is no stranger to dog attack cases. “I was just […]
'We need justice' | Greensboro family continues to seek answers in cold case
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Six years — that's how long Shaquanna Hudson's family has been waiting for answers. With Greensboro Crime Stoppers recently increasing the amount of reward money for information due to a donation from private sponsors, Shaquanna's mother, Lelia Hudson is hopeful — that someone, anyone, will come forth with more information.
Suspect arrested after setting two mobile homes on fire in Burlington, police say
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Burlington police arrested a man accused of setting two mobile homes on fire. Jose Oscar Santiago-Dimas, 45, surrendered and was taken into custody on Sunday. He was taken to the Alamance County Detention Center and received no bond. The Burlington Police Department said around 12:30 p.m....
Georgia man accused of bank fraud in North Carolina
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Investigators arrested a man accused of posing as a bank worker to scam a victim. Detectives said a Georgia man pretended to be a fraud investigator with Wells Fargo. He stole someone's banking information and used it to commit fraud in banks throughout the Triad. Deputies...
Family of toddler who died in Greensboro fire remember him on his fifth birthday
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Two toddlers named Cash Whitaker and Landon Dennis lost their lives in a house fire on Glenside Drive in Greensboro in March 2023. Saturday would have been Cash Whitaker’s fifth birthday. On Monday night, family members gathered to remember and celebrate him. It’s the first time his mother’s side of the […]
Alamance County law enforcement holds memorial for fallen officers
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — The Triad is remembering its fallen first responders on Tuesday, May 14. Thirteen fallen Alamance County law enforcement officers were honored in a memorial at Graham Presbyterian Church. The service is held annually during National Police Week. The service remembers fallen law officers as far...
Greensboro woman concerned after car shot with BB pellets
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro woman is concerned after she says her car was shot at with BB pellets when driving down the road. Mirna Granados said her car was hit by something several times when driving down Pleasant Ridge Road near the Old Oak Ridge Road intersection. She said it happened Saturday, and […]
East Wendover Avenue reopens after crash, Greensboro police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – A busy roadway in Greensboro is closed due to a crash. Early Wednesday morning, according to the Greensboro Police Department, all lanes of East Wendover Avenue were closed between Penry Road and Elwell Avenue “until further notice.” Police say the road reopened just after 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Sgt. Philip Dale Nix and Deputy Auston Reudelhuber to be honored in Washington, DC
Two local fallen heroes will be honored in our nation's capitol. During a candlelight vigil on the National Mall, slated for 8 p.m., the names of Greensboro police Sgt. Philip Dale Nix and Forsyth County Deputy Auston Reudelhuber will be read aloud. Get the latest news stories of interest by...
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.