Caroline Bowyer
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‘She was groomed’; Family relieved abducted 13-year-old Texas girl found alive in Davidson County
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The aunt of the 13-year-old Texas girl, who was abducted and found in a shed in Davidson County shared her emotions as she waited for authorities to locate her niece. Investigators said Jorge Camacho, 34, started chatting with the teenager while gaming. Desiree Orta has not been able to see her […] → Read More
13-year-old identified as ‘person of interest’ after 14-year-old killed in Greensboro shooting, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A 13-year-old may be connected to a shooting that left 14-year-old Tron Junior Davis dead, according to Greensboro police. At 5:06 p.m. on Feb. 5, officers came to the 2600 block of North Church Street, the New Irving Heights apartment complex, in response to a reported aggravated assault. At the scene, […] → Read More
Tournament Town is back in Greensboro 3 years after COVID-19 cancelation
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Basketball fans are making up for lost time. The ACC Tournament is back in Greensboro. The last time it was here, things looked a lot different. Back in 2020, the tournament got cancelled because of the pandemic. On Wednesday, people were glad to see things back to normal with no restrictions. More […] → Read More
New Davidson County business bringing hundreds of jobs
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A new business is rolling into Davidson county and bringing hundreds of good paying jobs with it. Siemens Mobility’s arrival is set to showcase what made in America looks like in the future, and it’s all launching in Lexington. Davidson County was built on the furniture industry. When the warehouses closed, a […] → Read More
Guilford County Schools parents share concerns with superintendent
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — School safety was a topic discussed among Guilford County Schools leaders, community members and parents Monday night. Superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley hosted a “better-together” listening campaign at Dudley High School. Many parents in attendance said safety was top of mind. They hear about weapons on campus, bullying and fighting. They want […] → Read More
Archdale needs housing for workers coming to fill jobs
ARCHDALE, N.C. (WGHP) — Recently, we’ve seen huge economic growth in cities where you might not normally expect it. That includes Archdale. There are nearly 300 jobs coming to the city in the next few years. It’s more jobs means more employees, which means a need for more housing. On Tuesday night, the battle of […] → Read More
Winston-Salem business owners worried about recent gun violence
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Business owners along Burke Street talked to FOX8 about the recent gun violence in the area. On Monday, there was a deadly shooting on the street. It was the second one in about six weeks. Some owners are worried the normally busy street will be empty because of the violence. The […] → Read More
Greensboro neighbors living near Urban Loop unhappy with noise
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Noise on the urban loop in Greensboro is a problem one of our state representatives has gotten hundreds of complaints about from people who live in neighborhoods along the road. We’ve seen dozens of people complaining about it online. Now, we’re digging into just how loud it is. The Parkers’ once quiet […] → Read More
Randolph County sheriff returns to work after injury
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Randolph County Sheriff Greg Seabolt told FOX8 what put him in the hospital. He spent 10 days in the ICU after falling off a ladder at his home on Jan. 7. After the fall, he suffered two broken ribs, a punctured lung and an infected large intestine. Now, Seabolt is […] → Read More
Hundreds of parents, students attend Guilford County fentanyl town hall
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — “One pill can kill,” and “it’s not a matter of if but when you will die” are two of several messages parents and students heard Wednesday night about the dangers of using fentanyl. There was a town hall meeting at Northern Guilford High School. A conversation between a student and her mom […] → Read More
Summerfield Town Council votes against change that would allow controversial development
SUMMERFIELD, N.C. (WGHP) — A years-long conversation over a controversial Summerfield development came to an end Tuesday night. Town Council voted against changing the town’s development plan, which would’ve paved the way for 600 apartments to come to the area. Nearly 100 people signed up to speak during the public comment period of the meeting. […] → Read More
Tips needed to help solve crimes in Piedmont Triad
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An 8-year-old girl is celebrating a milestone with the nurses and doctors who’ve taken care of her for the past three weeks. Aacuria Hinton was shot while sleeping in her bed on Autumn Drive in Greensboro on Jan. 25. She’s making major strides, but the family needs your help to get the […] → Read More
It’s been 1 year since a fatal plane crash on I-85 in Davidson County
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s been one year since a deadly plane crash on Interstate-85 in Davidson County. The plane took off from the Davidson County Airport and traveled a few hundred feet before it fell and hit a tractor-trailer. The Linwood Fire Department was one of the first agencies out there. The chief […] → Read More
Technology helping High Point police get guns, criminals off the streets
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — High Point police are taking a proactive approach to getting guns and criminals off the street. A system called National Integrated Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN) is making their job a bit easier. On Wednesday night, police talked about how this technology is helping close cases during a public safety meeting. […] → Read More
Piedmont Triad leaders discuss response after Ohio train derailment
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Health and environmental concerns are growing in East Palestine, Ohio. Toxic fumes were released into the air after a train went off the tracks last week. The derailment prompted FOX8 to ask local leaders what chemicals are transported through the Piedmont Triad. There are tens of thousands of chemicals being transported through […] → Read More
High Point affordable housing development could come to Brentwood School site
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The land where a school building has sat vacant for decades could be the site of a new affordable housing complex. A Jamestown developer is looking to turn the former Brentwood School into affordable apartments. Some people living near the school told FOX8 this is a long time coming. Others are […] → Read More
Neighbors react to standoff in Greensboro on Golden Gate Drive
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Many people living near Golden Gate Drive in Greensboro woke up to flashing blue lights from police cars outside their windows early Friday morning. A police standoff lasted nearly ten hours. Officers said a person barricaded himself in a home on Golden Gate Drive and was eventually taken to the hospital with […] → Read More
People living near Urban Loop in Greensboro complain about noise
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s been nearly a month since the last section of the Urban Loop opened in Greensboro. Homeowners living in the area are noticing it’s getting louder. Cars speeding through the area and revving their engines are what’s to blame for the noise. These homeowners tell me it happens all hours of the […] → Read More
Family identifies teen killed in Greensboro shooting on North Church Street
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The family of Tron Junior Davis told FOX8 he was the 14-year-old victim killed on North Church Street in Greensboro on Sunday. He is the youngest homicide victim in Greensboro so far this year. His family said he was an eighth-grader at Swann Middle School. Davis died after a shooting at the New […] → Read More
Driver captures video of Guilford County school bus running off road
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A FOX8 viewer captured a video on his dash camera of a Guilford County school bus running off the road along N.C. 150. The driver had to make a sharp correction to get back on the pavement. Michael Sbihli watched the bus cross the center line and swerve for more […] → Read More