Greensboro NC Headlines

Thousands of illegal 7-OH products seized in DOJ bust: What is 7-OH?
Thu Dec 04 11:09 am
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that three warehouses in the Kansas City are had thousands of illegal products containing 7-hydroxymitragine.
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GameStop shells out $30K to buy rare Pokémon card from customer
Thu Dec 04 11:07 am
Gengar, one of the original 151 Pokémon and a fan-favorite, became part of GameStop history on Monday.
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Himes after seeing boat strike video: 'We killed two people who were in deep distress'
Thu Dec 04 11:04 am
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the senior Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said Thursday that he is "deeply" troubled by the Pentagon's double-tap strikes on suspected drug runners in the Caribbean, saying it's clear that U.S. forces targeted survivors who posed no threat to American security. Himes was among the handful of lawmakers who were [...]
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Founder of Oak View Group, which runs Tanger Center & coliseum, pardoned by Pres. Trump
Thu Dec 04 11:02 am
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — President Donald Trump pardoned a man whose company runs two major event centers in Greensboro. Per the Associated Press, Trump pardoned Timothy J. Leiweke on Wednesday. Leiweke is the co-founder of the Oak View Group. OVG “develops and provides a variety of services to live entertainment venues,” including running the Steven [...]
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Driving during the winter is especially dangerous in these states, says study
Thu Dec 04 10:39 am
A new report from MoneyGeek finds that, on average, nearly 400 people die each year in winter weather-related crashes, highlighting the most dangerous states for drivers during the season.
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Video: Vehicle crashes into school bus in Greensboro
Thu Dec 04 10:19 am
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Video obtained by FOX8 shows the moments when a vehicle crashed into a stopped school bus in Greensboro. The video taken on Montrose Drive shows an SUV approaching and crashing into the back of a stopped school bus. Further footage shows rear-end damage to both the school bus and the involved [...]
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Admiral who ordered boat strike that killed survivors set to brief lawmakers
Thu Dec 04 10:08 am
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have pressed for more transparency on the Department of Defense's operations
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Speaker Johnson swears in Matt Van Epps after Tennessee special election
Thu Dec 04 10:07 am
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) swore in Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-Tenn.) on Thursday morning, less than two days after Van Epps won an unexpectedly competitive special election to fill a vacant House seat. Van Epps, an Army veteran, will succeed former Rep. Mark Green (R), who resigned in July for a private sector opportunity. He [...]
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'I want to live the life I was hoping for': $1.5M raised for 88-year-old veteran still working full time
Thu Dec 04 10:06 am
An Army veteran who fell on hard times is set to receive a generous donation after his story went viral on social media.
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Triad teacher, NC A&T alum, recognized by Carolina Panthers
Thu Dec 04 9:49 am
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A Piedmont Triad teacher and recent graduate of North Carolina A&T State University is being recognized for excellence early in his career. Brandon L. Daye was named one of the six finalists for the Bank of America Panther Ticket Teacher of the Year Award after being nominated by his students at [...]
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FBI makes arrest in Jan. 6 pipe bomb investigation: Source
Thu Dec 04 9:23 am
The arrest marks the first time investigators have settled on a suspect in an act that had long vexed law enforcement, spawned a multitude of conspiracy theories and remained an enduring mystery in the shadow of the dark chapter of American history that is the violent Capitol siege.
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What is 'scromiting' or CHS, condition caused by habitual marijuana use?
Thu Dec 04 8:24 am
A vomiting disorder linked to frequent marijuana use is on the rise, prompting global health officials to allow researchers to track the condition and study it.
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