LEGOS

The toy company Lepin was raided by Chinese authorities in Shenzhen, China last week for allegedly manufacturing fake Lego products.

World News

Everything Is Not Awesome For Chinese Company Busted For Selling Fake Legos

4:56pm April 27, 2019

by Gabriela Saldivia

In an apparent move to crack down on intellectual property infringement, Chinese authorities raided a company that was allegedly manufacturing and selling $30 million worth of counterfeit Legos.

Legos have been reliably popular holiday gifts. But fans will have to wait for this 7,500-piece Millennium Falcon. It's sold out, and even when in stock, currently only available to VIP customers.

What's $800 And Already Sold Out? This Lego Star Wars Ship

6:10pm November 24, 2017

by Rebecca Feldhaus Adams

Released solely to Lego's "VIP" list, the Millennium Falcon sold out quickly after its September release. The company promises more models through December, but only for its most loyal customers.

Nate Swain poses for a photo by his artwork.

Unraveled: The Mystery Of The Secret Street Artist In Boston

10:37am April 05, 2016

by Tovia Smith

Someone has been using Lego blocks to repair the corner of a crumbling brick building in Boston. Reporter Tovia Smith set out to investigate who this person is and what else he has been up to.

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Education

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Students Compete for LEGO Trophy

12:43pm July 01, 2013

by Keri Brown

LEGOs have captured the imagination of children for decades as building blocks for all sorts of creative designs. On Friday, elementary and middle school students from Winston-Salem/ Forsyth County Schools built robots from the classic toy during a special competition at the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter.

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