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Rabid fox attacks two-year-old in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Several people in the Madison Farms Community are anxious after a rabid fox bit a two-year-old girl in her backyard Friday afternoon. The family of the girl says she was in the pool...

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Local investors could buy Bessemer Shopping Center

GREENSBORO, N.C.– With a 5-4 vote Tuesday night, the Greensboro City Council approved the sale of the Bessemer Shopping Center to Shahzad Akbar and Shehzad Quamar. The city says the plan is for the...

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Greensboro City Council still deciding on fate of funding for Civil Rights...

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Greensboro City Council members have yet to decide if they’ll give The International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro $1.5 million over the next three years. Museum...

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Hotel room deaths raise carbon monoxide concerns

GREENSBORO, N.C. — While many families are packing for their summer vacations, they will probably forget one thing–a travel carbon monoxide detector. Linda Dozier with Lowe’s Home Improvement in...

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Alamance County authorities try to control gang problem

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — Alamance County authorities, along with Alamance-Burlington School Board members, are trying to prevent an increase in gang activity. On Monday, members of the Alamance County...

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Greensboro police officer fired, another suspended after investigation

GREENSBORO, N.C. — An officer with the Greensboro Police Department has been fired and another has been suspended as the result of the city’s investigation into the department’s response to a student...

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Greensboro apartment building gets a makeover

GREENSBORO, N.C — It’s out with the old and in with the new for a West Market St. apartment building in Greensboro. The apartment building, formerly Cascade Grandview Apartments, is under new...

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Greensboro City Council considers $200,000 request from local firm

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Greensboro-based executive search firm Charles Aris has its sights set on a new location in downtown Greensboro. The company, which recruits executives from Fortune 500 companies,...

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American Medical Association declares obesity a disease

GREENSBORO, N.C.–The American Medical Association has adopted a new policy that officially labels obesity as a disease “requiring a range of medical interventions to advance obesity treatment and...

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Some upset at lack of funding from Guilford Co. Commissioners

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford County Commissioners approved a budget on Thursday night, but school officials say it isn’t enough for repairs and instructional needs. Guilford County’s 2013-14 fiscal...

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‘Shift Accelerator’ could bring hundreds of jobs to Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Greensboro City Council leaders are considering a proposal by a group of entrepreneurs for a project that would create 1,000 jobs in the area over the next several years. “Shift...

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Greensboro city leaders look to toughen Minimum Housing Standards

GREENSBORO, N.C– For more than two years, Greensboro city leaders have been trying to come up with ways to strengthen the Minimum Housing Standards and inspections in the city. Leaders have come up...

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Mt. Airy schools consider drug testing students

MT. AIRY, N.C.–Mt. Airy school officials are being proactive before drug abuse becomes a problem in the school district. The district is considering random drug testing for all students in grades 6–12...

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UFO Symposium coming to Greensboro this weekend

GREENSBORO, N.C. — As a young child, Kent Senter believed there could be life on other planets. Senter, from Burlington, said he had his first sighting as a young child and his most “life changing” in...

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Greensboro city leaders to hold meeting Wednesday to reconsider teen curfew

UPDATE: The Greensboro City Council has approved an ordinance to reinstate a downtown curfew for teenagers. Read more. GREENSBORO, N.C.–Multiple fights, gunfire and vandalism Saturday night and early...

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Greensboro approves downtown curfew for teens

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Greensboro City Council approved an ordinance on Wednesday to reinstate a curfew for teenagers following Saturday’s fight. The measure passed in an 8 to 1 vote Wednesday morning...

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Fifty new citizens celebrate the Fourth of July in Winston-Salem

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The third annual naturalization ceremony, attended by 400 family members, friends and spectators, took place in Salem Square on Thursday. “Congratulations everyone. You’re...

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Guilford County teachers try to make more with less

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Guilford County students will return to school in about a month and  school officials are trying to determine how to compensate for budget shortfalls. The district did not receive...

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Stoneville-based Gerbing considers move to Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Stoneville-based Gerbing is considering a move to Greensboro. The city is considering giving Gerbing, which specializes in heated high-tech clothing, $150,000 in incentives to...

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Greensboro city leaders deny Black Network Television loan

GREENSBORO, N.C. – A television sitcom that is currently being filmed in Greensboro hit a snag with some city leaders on Wednesday. In a vote 6-3 Tuesday, Greensboro City Council members decided not...

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