THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center has been relatively quiet since investigators said two people died and two people were in…
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North Carolina student loan borrowers to get student loan relief thanks to Navient settlement
By The Citizen on January 13, 2022
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — In a big win for North Carolina student loan borrowers, Navient has been ordered to pay out millions in restitution after…
Gov. Cooper announces new policy to allow state employees to use volunteer hours to work in public schools amid staffing shortages
By The Citizen on January 12, 2022
(WGHP) — Governor Roy Cooper has announced a new plan to help combat staff shortages in schools across the state. This new policy will allow…
Guilford County Schools students to use city buses instead of school buses: Here's how it will work in Greensboro, High Point
By The Citizen on January 9, 2022
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County Schools students at certain schools will switch from the traditional yellow buses to city buses starting Monday as the…
Missing Greensboro man found dead; police launch homicide investigation
By The Citizen on January 7, 2022
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police launched a homicide investigation after a missing man was found dead. Police say 20-year-old Rysyrus Maurice Whitehurst, of Greensboro,…
SBI investigating after Guilford County deputy allegedly shoots person witnessed carrying machetes in Summerfield
By The Citizen on January 5, 2022
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The State Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate a shooting. According to the SBI, they were requested…
North Carolina reports another record-breaking day of COVID-19 cases
By The Citizen on December 31, 2021
(FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the largest number of new cases in one day since…
Man shot, taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after shooting on Valley Ridge Road in High Point
By The Citizen on December 21, 2021
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is in the hospital after a shooting. Police responded to the 1700 block of Valley Ridge Drive on…
First US case of omicron variant detected in California, source says
By The Citizen on December 1, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — A person in California became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant of COVID-19, a…
Suspect arrested in connection to April homicide at Greensboro Motel 6, charged with murder, police say
By The Citizen on December 1, 2021
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A person has been arrested in connection to a homicide 7 months later. Ronald Benjamin Trower, 43, died after being shot at…