YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested while filming, blocking traffic, Miami Beach police say
Mon Nov 17 6:33 pm
YouTuber Jack Doherty was arrested early Saturday morning after stepping into the street and blocking traffic while he filmed content, according to the Miami Beach Police Department.
New Homeland Security Task Force in South Texas to focus on cartel activity
Mon Nov 17 6:02 pm
A new regional Homeland Security Task Force in South Texas is focusing on cartel and transnational criminal organizations in this part of the border region.
Triad business prepares for change as penny is retired
Mon Nov 17 5:35 pm
(WGHP) -- The U.S. Mint officially produced the last penny on Nov. 12, retiring any more coins from circulation, but local stores say many of them haven’t seen the coin in their registers for about a month. As penny production slowed to a halt, there had already been a shortage. Allison Schwartz is the owner [...]
High Point church preps for annual Feeding the 10K event
Mon Nov 17 5:27 pm
HIGH POINT, N.C. (wghp) -- A High Point church is getting ready for one of the biggest community outreach programs ahead of Thanksgiving. Williams Memorial CME Church is preparing to feed 10,000 people. According to Reverend Robert Williams, November was especially difficult with more people needing food assistance during the government shutdown. Still, thanks to [...]
Seniors hit with 10 percent Medicare Part B cost increase in 2026
Mon Nov 17 5:08 pm
This jump is almost twice the percentage increase for 2025.
Near-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close. How did the forecasts measure up?
Mon Nov 17 4:39 pm
(WGHP) – As we approach the last couple weeks of November, we’re also getting closer to the end of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The cold front season has begun, which is the transition period into winter, pretty much marking the end of hurricane season. With that being said, let's take a look back at [...]
Man, woman die after Wilkes County crash with tractor-trailer, 2 infants hurt, troopers say
Mon Nov 17 4:36 pm
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) -- Two adults died, and two infants were hurt in a crash in Wilkes County involving a tractor-trailer on Monday, according to a North Carolina State Highway Patrol news release. Around 8 a.m., troopers responded to and investigated a fatal crash in Wilkes County on Somers Road at the intersection of [...]
Man sentenced to over a decade in prison after Winston-Salem shooting at Hanes Mall
Mon Nov 17 4:28 pm
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) -- A Forsyth County man was sentenced on Monday in Greensboro to over a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to felon in possession of a firearm after a shooting at Hanes Mall, according to a US Department of Justice news release. Angelo Addie Reid, VI, 23, was sentenced to 180 [...]
US to designate Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as terrorist group
Mon Nov 17 4:20 pm
The United States will designate Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Sunday, amid heightened tensions between the two countries.
When will Buc-ee's open in Mebane?
Mon Nov 17 4:15 pm
MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) -- While there’s still some time to wait before Buc-ee’s can open in Mebane, North Carolina Department of Transportation crews are busy on the roadwork the massive travel center needs before it can welcome customers. The NCDOT says the project at Interstate-85/Interstate-40 is moving forward. The NCDOT says contractors are making good [...]
Tariffs are causing shortages, higher prices on artificial Christmas trees, CEO says
Mon Nov 17 3:52 pm
Chris Butler, the CEO of the National Tree Company, told NewsNation his company had to increase their prices by about 10%.
Expect mild weather this week in Piedmont Triad
Mon Nov 17 3:33 pm
(WGHP) -- It's going to be a mild work week for the Piedmont Clear skies and cool Tuesday morning with lows in the low to middle 30s. Look for increasing clouds during the day with highs in the lower 60s. A cold front will move across the Piedmont late Tuesday night, early Wednesday morning. We [...]
