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Friend of Officer Michael Horan remembers him 1 year later
Friend of Officer Michael Horan remembers him 1 year later
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s been over a year since Greensboro police officer Michael Horan was shot and killed at a Food Lion on Lawndale Drive. December 23, 2024, is a day Dekon Fashaw, p…
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December 27, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Friend of Officer Michael Horan remembers him 1 year later
Loved ones remember victim of I-73 shooting in Greensboro
Loved ones remember victim of I-73 shooting in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The family and friends of a man shot and killed in a car on I-73 just after midnight on Sunday say they took this holiday to grieve together and now they want answers in h…
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December 27, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Loved ones remember victim of I-73 shooting in Greensboro
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
Perry Archangelo Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential goth band The Cure, has died. He was 65.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
$400K worth of live lobsters stolen before reaching Costco
$400K worth of live lobsters stolen before reaching Costco
Police are investigating a potential heist after $400,000 worth of live lobsters was stolen from a truck transporting the seafood to Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:17 AM
$400K worth of live lobsters stolen before reaching Costco
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt laid to rest in Wilson
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt laid to rest in Wilson
Hunt is often called the “Education Governor” for the sweeping reforms under his leadership. This includes championing Smart Start for early childhood education, raising teacher pay and…
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December 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt laid to rest in Wilson
These are Americans' top New Year's resolutions for 2026: Survey
These are Americans’ top New Year’s resolutions for 2026: Survey
Americans’ top New Year’s resolution is to exercise more, according to a new survey.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:11 AM
These are Americans' top New Year's resolutions for 2026: Survey
Joe Rogan slams Trump's Biden plaque at White House: 'This is so crazy'
Joe Rogan slams Trump’s Biden plaque at White House: ‘This is so crazy’
Podcast host Joe Rogan on Thursday slammed President Trump’s White House plaque describing former President Biden’s time in office as “so crazy,” saying it sets a bad preced…
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December 26, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Joe Rogan slams Trump's Biden plaque at White House: 'This is so crazy'
Senators call on Trump administration to pause hike in national park fees
Senators call on Trump administration to pause hike in national park fees
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is calling on the Trump administration to pause its plan to raise national park entrance fees, calling the move “discriminatory.”
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December 26, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Senators call on Trump administration to pause hike in national park fees
Expect a warm Saturday in the Piedmont Triad
Expect a warm Saturday in the Piedmont Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A nearly 25-degree temperature difference from Christmas Day to Boxing Day with temperatures hovering in the low 50s the majority of the afternoon. Heading into this e…
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December 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Expect a warm Saturday in the Piedmont Triad
Former ‘Lion King’ actress on Broadway fatally stabbed in New Jersey
Former ‘Lion King’ actress on Broadway fatally stabbed in New Jersey
Smith, 26, was found with stab wounds at a residence in Edison on the morning of Dec. 21, according to a press release from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.
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December 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Former ‘Lion King’ actress on Broadway fatally stabbed in New Jersey
21-year-old shot, killed by mother's boyfriend in North Carolina, police confirm
21-year-old shot, killed by mother’s boyfriend in North Carolina, police confirm
LAURINBURG, N.C. (WBTW) — A 21-year-old has died after a Christmas night shooting in Laurinburg, police confirmed Friday morning. The 11 p.m. shooting on Hood Street in the McIntosh Apartment…
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December 26, 2025 at 8:19 PM
21-year-old shot, killed by mother's boyfriend in North Carolina, police confirm
South Carolina medical center enters $100K settlement for patient dumping allegation
South Carolina medical center enters $100K settlement for patient dumping allegation
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — Spartanburg Medical Center (SMC) entered into a $100,000 settlement agreement with the US Department of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General on N…
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December 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
South Carolina medical center enters $100K settlement for patient dumping allegation
Man killed, two officers in critical condition after shots fired in Mint Hill
Man killed, two officers in critical condition after shots fired in Mint Hill
Around 10:45 a.m. on Friday, officers responded to the 6800 block of Matthews-Mint Hill road about a child custody exchange.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Man killed, two officers in critical condition after shots fired in Mint Hill
Player strike halts Greensboro Gargoyles season; ECHL releases statement
Player strike halts Greensboro Gargoyles season; ECHL releases statement
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The ECHL released a statement on the upcoming player strike that has caused the Greensboro Gargoyles to postpone their upcoming game. The ECHL claims that it has made R…
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December 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Player strike halts Greensboro Gargoyles season; ECHL releases statement
College paper written by former Carolina Panthers star goes viral
College paper written by former Carolina Panthers star goes viral
The essay appears to have been written for an Introduction to Nuclear Energy class (PH241) that Christian McCaffrey took in the spring of 2016.
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December 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
College paper written by former Carolina Panthers star goes viral
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt to be laid to rest in Wilson on Friday
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt to be laid to rest in Wilson on Friday
WILSON, N.C. (WNCN) – Four-term North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt is set to be laid to rest on Friday afternoon. Hunt’s funeral service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Wilson, starting …
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December 26, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Former NC Governor Jim Hunt to be laid to rest in Wilson on Friday
15th person dies month after UPS plane crash in Kentucky
15th person dies month after UPS plane crash in Kentucky
A worker at a scrapyard near the Louisville airport has died months after the UPS plane plowed into the business.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
15th person dies month after UPS plane crash in Kentucky
'Christmas miracle': Anonymous donor covers emergency room fees at animal hospital
‘Christmas miracle’: Anonymous donor covers emergency room fees at animal hospital
Veronica Suazo has worked in animal care for a handful of years, but what she saw on Christmas morning was a first.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
'Christmas miracle': Anonymous donor covers emergency room fees at animal hospital
How Trump fared on key campaign promises in 2025
How Trump fared on key campaign promises in 2025
President Trump’s first year back in office saw a whirlwind of executive actions, the passage of a major reconciliation bill and the rapid remaking of the federal government. Trump campaigned…
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December 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM
How Trump fared on key campaign promises in 2025
Lawyer for man accused in Tupac Shakur murder asks judge to toss evidence from search
Lawyer for man accused in Tupac Shakur murder asks judge to toss evidence from search
Lawyers for the man accused of killing iconic rapper Tupac Shakur say a judge should toss out evidence against him seized in an unnecessary, unjustified nighttime search.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Lawyer for man accused in Tupac Shakur murder asks judge to toss evidence from search
Missing, endangered teenage girl found during Asheboro traffic stop on Christmas Eve
Missing, endangered teenage girl found during Asheboro traffic stop on Christmas Eve
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A missing and endangered teenage girl was found during a traffic stop in Asheboro on Christmas Eve, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday, de…
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December 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Missing, endangered teenage girl found during Asheboro traffic stop on Christmas Eve
What is Endometriosis? A Triad doctor explains
What is Endometriosis? A Triad doctor explains
(WGHP) — It’s a disease that affects nearly 190 million women and girls during their childbearing years. Endometriosis is painful and so far, incurable. In the FOX8 House Call, Melissa York-T…
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December 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM
What is Endometriosis? A Triad doctor explains
Is 'soft saving' smart — or short-sighted?
Is ‘soft saving’ smart — or short-sighted?
Soft saving is often attributed to Gen Zers who’ve watched their parents navigate strict rules around money and budgeting — and they don’t want to take that same approach.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Is 'soft saving' smart — or short-sighted?
Mountain homes buried after massive mudslide
Mountain homes buried after massive mudslide
The extent of damage caused by relentless rain and mudslides in Wrightwood came into sharper focus Thursday afternoon.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Mountain homes buried after massive mudslide
Zelensky says he's meeting with Trump on Sunday amid peace talks
Zelensky says he’s meeting with Trump on Sunday amid peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that he will meet with President Trump in the “near future,” leaving open the possibility for more peace talks between Ukraine and Rus…
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December 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Zelensky says he's meeting with Trump on Sunday amid peace talks