WGHP-TV (High Point, NC)

WGHP is a television station that operates on virtual channel 8 and UHF digital channel 35, affiliated with Fox. It serves the areas of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and its licensed city, High Point, in North Carolina, USA. The station is part of Tribune Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Tribune Media Company. WGHP's studio is situated on Francis Street, just a short distance from downtown High Point, while its transmitter can be found in Sophia. For many cable subscribers in the region, WGHP is available on channel 10.

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English

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#33449

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#6426

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#185

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Chance for storms in the Piedmont Triad

1 day ago | myfox8.com | Emily Byrd

(WGHP) — A cold front is stalled out to our northwest, bringing showers to the mountains and foothills of North Carolina this morning. Clouds are forecast to thicken through the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms may rumble across the Piedmont this afternoon. We are in a Level 1/Marginal Risk of isolated storms producing gusty winds or large hail. The chance of rain is 40% and highs will be in the upper 70s.
Motorcyclist dies in crash on West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro police say

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has died after a Sunday crash in Greensboro. According to the Greensboro Police Department, around 12:40 p.m. on Sunday, Marc Alan Schmitt, 34, of Greensboro, was riding a motorcycle on West Friendly Avenue. A minivan on Lindley Road was turning left across Friendly Avenue when the motorcycle hit the side of the van. Schmitt was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the minivan had minor injuries.
Pet of the Day: Martha could be your dog!

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

STALEY, N.C. (WGHP) — Meet Martha, our FOX8 Pet of the Day!If you’re interested in adopting this pet or any other pets at Happy Hills Animal Foundation, please call (336) 622-3620 or visit the Happy Hills Animal Foundation website. Happy Hills Animal Foundation is located at 3143 Happy Hills Drive in Staley.
See everything that Hagan Stone Park has to offer this summer!

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

PLEASANT GARDEN, N.C. (WGHP) — Nestled in Pleasant Garden is 400 acres of serene land that lets you reconnect with nature. Hagan Stone Park offers a place where one can truly get lost in nature. It has an aquatic park with a 21-foot water slide and playgrounds, but it also has seven miles of trails and four ponds where adventurers can enjoy the sights or try their hand at fishing. Madison Forsey has more on My Town Monday.
Man charged after dozens defrauded by Triad Carports, Davidson County Sheriff’s Office says

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has been charged after dozens were defrauded by a carport company in the Triad. According to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, they began a fraud investigation involving Triad Carports and Metal Structures, Inc., doing business as Triad Carports, located in Lexington in early 2025. As they investigated, they identified 25 victims who had been defrauded out of money by the company for work that was never completed.
Asheboro police release more details after fatal multi-car crash

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Police have shared more details about a crash that killed a teenager and injured several others. According to the Asheboro Police Department, around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a crash on East Dixie Drive at Dublin Road. Police say that Suzanne Lewis, 43, was driving on East Dixie Drive when she hit a second vehicle stopped at a red light. That vehicle then crashed into a third vehicle, which hit a fourth vehicle.
Unseasonably warm day to start the week in the Piedmont Triad

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Byrd

(WGHP) — We’re starting the day with mostly cloudy skies, but as the day rolls along, sky conditions will improve. Enjoy partly cloudy skies today with unusually warm temperatures, topping out in the lower 80s. The UV index today is 9 out of 11, so sunscreen is encouraged. Partly to mostly cloudy skies are expected overnight with lows in the lower 60s. A cold front will graze the northern mountains tomorrow, bringing scattered showers and a few thunderstorms to the forecast for Tuesday.
Raleigh motorcyclist dies in Kernersville crash, police say

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Emily Mikkelsen

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has died after a Sunday morning crash in the Piedmont Triad. According to Kernersville Police Department, just before 9 a.m. on Sunday, they responded to a crash on US-421 north near NC 74. Police say that Michael Anthony Gaither Jr, of Raleigh, was riding a Suzuki motorcycle when he rear-ended another vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle had only minor injuries. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
16-year-old killed, 6 others injured in crash involving 4 cars on East Dixie Drive, Asheboro police say

2 days ago | myfox8.com | Michaela Ratliff

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A 16-year-old passenger was killed in a Sunday afternoon crash involving four vehicles, according to the Asheboro Police Department. At approximately 3 p.m., the APD made a Facebook post that officers were working a serious crash on East Dixie Drive near Dublin Road, and that the westbound lane was temporarily closed. The 16-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. Another passenger was airlifted to a regional medical facility.
Portion of West Friendly Avenue closed after crash causes injuries, Greensboro police say

3 days ago | myfox8.com | Michaela Ratliff

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Both directions of West Friendly Avenue between Morgan Ashley Drive and Friends Home West are closed due to a crash with injuries, according to a press release from the Greensboro Police Department. Drivers are asked to use caution and alternate routes of travel in affected areas. There is no further information at this time.