Article Archive
November 20, 2008
New PTI ramp system set for opening
GREENSBORO - Starting this weekend, motorists should have a new way of getting to and from Piedmont Triad International Airport...... Continue
Expect a colder, wetter winter in N.C.
RALEIGH (AP) — Forecasters say winter in North Carolina could be wetter and colder than the past few seasons despite a Souther... Continue
Driver of van eluding arrest, city police say
GREENSBORO — Michael Parks, who is wanted on a felony charge connected to a crash that left 12-year-old Drew Gardner seriously... Continue
Expecting shortfall, city to cut spending
GREENSBORO — While you were sleeping Tuesday night, City Manager Mitchell Johnson delivered some dismal news. Greensboro will...... Continue
Update: Steve & Barry's stores to be liquidated
NEW YORK (AP) - Steve & Barry stores and its parent company have abandoned plans to keep stores open during bankruptcy prote... Continue
Chance of snow overnight
A light snowfall is possible in the Triad beginning early Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Raleigh...... Continue
Gibsonville police to seek permission to shoot squirrels
GIBSONVILLE -- Citizens within town limits can't shoot squirrels in their yards, but soon they may be able to ask the police to...... Continue
Embers blamed for mobile home fire
BURLINGTON (MCT) — Embers hidden under a pile of leaves burned over the weekend were ignited by the wind Tuesday morning and a... Continue
Poultry plant fined $178,000
CHARLOTTE (AP) — State regulators have cited a North Carolina chicken processing company for 49 serious safety code violations... Continue
Watch your speed: State troopers will target fast holiday drivers
RALEIGH (AP) — Thanksgiving holiday travelers should keep an eye on their speedometers. The Highway Patrol will aggressively e... Continue
Update: N.C. State student apologizes for Obama graffiti
RALEIGH (AP) — An apology by an N.C. State student for painting racially charged graffiti at the school's free expression tunn... Continue
Obama's final margin in N.C.: 14,192 votes
RALEIGH (AP) — The margin of President-elect Barack Obama's victory in North Carolina is just about finalized. Obama received...... Continue
Winston-Salem teen shot in leg
WINSTON-SALEM — A 17-year-old boy was shot in one leg Wednesday afternoon. Winston-Salem police said they found Tare Loquan W... Continue
Rockingham sheriff to collect food for Red Cross
WENTWORTH — The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office will collect grocery items for the Rockingham County chapter of the America... Continue
Photo: Two men rob Greensboro bank
GREENSBORO — Police are looking for two men who robbed a First Citizens Bank on Wednesday morning. Greensboro police said one... Continue
City waives late parking ticket fees for Dec.
GREENSBORO — If you owe fines for parking tickets, you won't have to pay late fees in December. The Greensboro City Council a... Continue
Superintendent to hold town hall meeting
GREENSBORO — Guilford County Schools Superintendent Maurice "Mo" Green will hold a town meeting in Pleasant Garden on Monday...... Continue
Print Works Bistro to close for 3 days
GREENSBORO - The menu for Print Works Bistro is growing and consequently, so is the kitchen. To accommodate the installation of...... Continue
More layoffs affect Winston-Salem area
MOCKSVILLE (AP) — More layoffs are being announced in the Winston-Salem area as companies adapt to an ailing economy. The Wins... Continue
'Walk Against Crime' tonight
GREENSBORO — Greensboro will hold a "Walk Against Crime" today starting at 5:30 p.m. Police officers, local residents and empl... Continue
Man robbed while on porch
GREENSBORO — A 29-year-old man was robbed of cigarettes, a cell phone and money while on his porch Wednesday. Greensboro poli... Continue
Hospital fires 3 over patient abuse
GOLDSBORO (AP) — North Carolina officials have fired three employees and disciplined others in the death of a patient who was...... Continue
Woman uses knife to fend off attacker
GREENSBORO — Police are looking for a man who broke into a house Wednesday night and tried to assault a woman inside. Shortly... Continue
Suspicious substance sent to Whitsett homeowner
WHITSETT - Authorities are investigating a suspicious substance sent to a Whitsett homeowner Wednesday, the sheriff's office sai... Continue
Board tables vote for incentives program
An experimental program offering incentives to teachers willing to work at low-performing schools got a cool reception from scho... Continue
