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One killed, another critical after wreck on I-40; Truck driver charged with DWI

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Police say one person died, another person was critically injured and a tractor-trailer driver is charged with DWI as the result of an early Wednesday crash on Interstate 40 in...

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NC Senate approves 75 mph speed limit

RALEIGH, N.C–The state Senate passed a proposal on Thursday to raise the maximum speed limit in North Carolina from 70 to 75 miles per hour. Senator Neal Hunt of Wake County is the sponsor behind...

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Two hit while walking home in Davie County

MOCKSVILLE, N.C.–The six mile trip home for 22-year-old Chelsea Luzum didn’t quite go as expected on Sunday morning. For the past two months Chelsea, her boyfriend Scott Norris and his brother Michael...

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Police to increase security ahead of High Point Market

HIGH POINT, N.C–When the High Point Furniture Market returns April 20-25, organizers expect thousands of people flock to Main Street and the other areas around High Point. This year, High Point Police...

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Future of Grimsley High’s pool remains uncertain

GREENSBORO, N.C–Greensboro City Council members turned over ownership of the Grimsley High School pool to the Guilford County School District Tuesday night, after nearly 40 years of ownership. For...

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Crime down on Randleman Road in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Randleman Road used to be one of the most crime ridden roads in Greensboro. For years, business and home owners along with Greensboro Police, have tried to stop the problem, and their...

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Former Guilford County Commissioner wants to build $6 million apartment...

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Skip Alston left his position as chairman of the Guilford County Commissioners less than a year ago, and now he wants to build a multi-million dollar apartment complex in Greensboro....

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Senate passes Internet Sales Tax

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Market America in Greensboro is a global online sales company that ships products to customers all over the world. The company makes nearly $500 million a year in online sales,...

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Surry County Commissioner questions YVEDDI’s practices

SURRY COUNTY, N.C.– Misuse of funds and employee complaints are just some of the issues Vice Chairman Paul Johnson says The Yadkin Valley Economic Development District is guilty of. Now, the State...

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Some businesses approve of proposed gun legislation

THOMASVILLE, N.C. — House Bill 937 was the topic of discussion at Sunrise Diner in Thomasville on Wednesday. The gun legislation would allow concealed weapon permit holders to bring guns in...

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Several college students accuse Greensboro Police of misconduct

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Two incidents last month at the Sebastian Village Apartments on East Washington Street in Greensboro have many concerned after several college students are accusing Greensboro Police...

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Greensboro Police step up patrols at GYC Carnival

GREENSBORO, N.C.–It’s been around for over 50 years, and the Greensboro Youth Council’s Carnival is still one of Greensboro’s main events. Close to 50,000 people pack the Greensboro Coliseum for six...

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Parents concerned about dress code policies at Guilford County Schools

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Guilford County School officials are hearing from angry parents who are concerned about the Standard Mode of Dress Code Policy. The Standard Mode of Dress Code aims to alleviate peer...

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Northwest Guilford High School teacher determined to beat cancer

GREENSBORO, N.C.-The history of the United States always stirs a debate in Ray Parrish’s class at Northwest Guilford High School. It’s a subject he loves and almost had to do without five months ago,...

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Guilford County Schools could cut teacher assistant positions

GREENSBORO, N.C–Teacher assistants across Guilford County are monitoring Governor Pat McCrory’s proposed state budget. McCrory wants to hire 1,800 full-time teachers, while eliminating 3,000 teacher...

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Guilford County Schools plea for more funding

GREENSBORO, N.C.–Guilford County Schools Superintendent Mo Green is asking for an additional $13.6 million in funding for the 2013-13 budget. “I went to the board and I told them the time is now,”...

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No charges filed yet in High Rock Lake boat accident

LEXINGTON, N.C.–Davidson County District Attorney Garry Frank said no charges have been filed yet in a boating accident that killed a pregnant woman and her 3-year-old son Saturday afternoon on High...

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Police say road rage may have led to the fatal stabbing of a Davidson County man

LEXINGTON, N.C– Lexington Police are still investigating what led up to what they say was a case of road rage on South Main Street Tuesday afternoon. Police received a call about a road rage incident...

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Bed bug infestation at Davidson County nonprofit

LEXINGTON, N.C.– Words could not express how Crisis Ministries Director Gayle Whitehead felt when she heard the organization’s bed bug problem could soon be gone. For months, the shelter has been...

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High Rock Lake residents want no-wake zones

LEXINGTON, N.C. –Even after two decades, Greg Wray still enjoys his time on High Rock Lake in Lexington. Wray lives in Hickory Point, where the way of life on the lake he’s used to could soon change....

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