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Man accused of assaulting woman, kidnapping, pointing gun in Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Randolph County man is being accused of kidnapping, assaulting a woman and pointing a gun, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. On June 19, Randolph County deputies came to Grantville Lane in Asheboro after getting a report of an assault. At the scene, investigators found the victim who […]
Rest In Peace | Deputies mourn the death of retired K-9 officer
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — The Alamance County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of an important member of the force. Grim was on the force from May 2012 until his retirement in 2021. The Malinois-Shepherd mix was with his partner and handler, Sgt. Mike Apple, and his family from...
Randolph County man in custody after assault on Mt. View Church Road, deputies say
A man is in custody after a reported assault near an area hospital, according to officials with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. On June 28, Randolph County deputies responded to a local hospital after a reported assault that had already happened, while another deputy went to the location of the assault on Mt. View Church Road in Asheboro.
Man dead after hit by multiple cars on I-40 East in Greensboro, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man is dead after he was hit by several cars on I-40 East in Greensboro. Greensboro police said they responded to a crash involving a pedestrian on I-40 East Saturday around 10:30 p.m. Officers discovered a man was trying to cross the lanes of of...
Greensboro man charged with murder after stabbing roommate to death, deputies say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man is facing a murder charge after fatally stabbing his roommate in Greensboro, deputies said. Deputies responded to Forest Road in Greensboro Monday morning regarding a dead body investigation, according to Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., deputies discovered Chancy Beck, 47,...
Randolph County deputies arrest 4 people in connection to armed robbery, carjacking, officials say
Four people are facing charges after an armed robbery and carjacking, according to deputies with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. On June 2, deputies responded to Thayer Road in Trinity after a report of an armed robbery and theft of a motor vehicle. Randolph County deputies, along with deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, responded to Kennedy Road in Davidson County, where the stolen vehicle was found.
4 teens charged in break-in, police chase in Graham
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — Four teenagers are being charged as the result of a vehicle break-in and police chase, according to the Graham Police Department. At around 1 a.m. on Monday, officers came to Watercourse Circle after getting a report of a vehicle break-in in progress. When officers arrived at the scene, they saw the […]
Greensboro officers urge drivers to stay safe on road after uptick in fatal crashes
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – In the first six months of 2024, the Greensboro Police Department responded to 24 deadly crashes. That’s six more than they responded to last year in the same time frame. The uptick is raising concerns, especially as we head into a busy holiday travel weekend. In the past two weeks alone, […]
Deep River Rail Trailhead closed while deputies search for Winston-Salem missing person
FRANKLINVILLE, N.C. — The Deep River Rail Trailhead and surrounding areas on Rising Sun Way in Franklinville are closed due a search for a missing person on Tuesday, July 2, according to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office. According to deputies, this investigation is. to the July 1 investigation at...
Power outages affect parts of Burlington
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Parts of Burlington are without power, the Burlington Police Department says. According to a Facebook post made Monday, electricity went out this morning. According to the Duke Energy website, nearly 3,000 customers in the Alamance Acres and Westview areas are without power. Duke Energy reports the outage was caused by equipment […]
Norton Life-Lock Imposter Email: How to know it's not really from the company
GREENSBORO, N.C. — 2 Wants To Know can't stop scam emails from coming to you, but we certainly can warn you about them, show them to you, and make sure you know how to protect your information. This latest scam email came to my Gmail address. The subject is...
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