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Greensboro police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured and another assault on Clifton Road that hospitalized two individuals. A local dad and his children also made headlines for competing in the World Ninja League Championships at a Greensboro park.

Greensboro traffic officials confirm I-40 westbound in Forsyth County is fully reopened after a multi-vehicle crash. JetZero begins construction on a new factory in the Triad region, set to create thousands of jobs, while the Juneteenth Family Fest in downtown Greensboro celebrates African American heritage with live music and cultural exhibits.

Greensboro native Celina Tolbert is making headlines after joining a French reality show, while a Winston-Salem family lost their home in a fire and Greensboro mourns recent losses. The episode also covers food truck events, classic film screenings, and a centenarian's birthday celebration.

Greensboro — A Greensboro mother pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a 2022 fire that killed three children, while JetZero broke ground on a new Z4 factory in North Carolina, and drought conditions led to increased dry well reports across the Triad.

Greensboro — A shooting on Patio Place left one person injured as police investigate, while four individuals face charges in a fatal shooting from earlier this week. The city also debates data center restrictions versus AI growth, with council members clashing over urban development and innovation.

Greensboro police charged a former law enforcement officer in a fatal crash after he failed to use lights or sirens, sparking questions about traffic law compliance. The city also celebrated Juneteenth with community events, including a tribute to Aunt Dealy, and honored the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup win.

Greensboro's first aircraft factory, led by JetZero, kicks off construction with promises of thousands of jobs and $250 billion in economic impact. The city also sees local businesses like Metal Supermarkets adapt to modern demands while staying community-focused, and a World Cup-inspired rise in youth sports participation at UNC Greensboro.

Greensboro authorities confirm a gunshot victim was found on Elwell Avenue, while JetZero breaks ground on a sustainable aviation facility in partnership with Deloitte’s Believers Program. The city also warns of rain overnight and potential changes in sports betting trends due to the World Cup.

Greensboro officials discuss JetZero's arrival and lessons from VinFast and Boom as the city prepares for aerospace growth, while a heat advisory warns of 100°F temperatures and thunderstorms. Community leader David Noer shares insights on collaborative leadership through local examples.

Greensboro officials open an Orange Flag cooling center at the recreation center to combat the heatwave, while the Triad region expands cooling access across libraries and community centers. The state’s Farm Act bill faces criticism over an exemption for fertilizer plants, including the Winston Weaver facility, following a 2025 fire incident.

Greensboro law enforcement is investigating a fatal shooting on Lynhaven Drive involving a 16-year-old and is seeking witnesses following an aggravated assault on Benjamin Parkway. The city also celebrated a golf victory as Nash and Stalvey won the Women’s Four-Ball Championship at Forest Oaks, while residents honored loved ones through obituaries in the Greensboro News and Record.

Greensboro police are investigating a fatal shooting at the intersection of Ross and Pearson streets and a reported assault in the city. A local homeowner is seeking justice after a contractor left a $30,000 renovation project unfinished, and the community is mourning the death of Meredith Wallace, a beloved resident who passed away at 90.

Greensboro authorities confirmed the Amber Alert for 11-year-old girl missing from the city has been canceled after she was safely located. The NC Lottery announced Mega Millions and Pick 3 Day results, including a $500 million jackpot, while city officials revealed plans to expand bike lanes on Main Street.

Greensboro — A local family receives closure after News 2's help resolves a delayed insurance claim following a crash, while city officials start resurfacing streets with new bike lanes set to impact evening traffic. Obituaries honor several Greensboro residents who made lasting contributions to the community, including educators and volunteers.

Greensboro police confirm a fatal crash on US 29/I-85 Northbound involving a woman killed and a negligent homicide charge filed, while a separate crash on the same road sparks a traffic pattern review. Guilford County Schools begin graduation ceremonies this week with over 10,000 students set to receive diplomas, and Greensboro’s Hurricanes baseball team gears up for Game 4.

Greensboro police are investigating a shooting linked to a vehicle crash on Glendale Drive that left two people injured, while the city expands summer meal programs through Guilford County Schools and the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum tests Sunday hours. A local obituary honors Scott Sidell, a longtime Greensboro community member who passed away at 69.

Greensboro police are investigating a fatal shooting on Glendale Drive and a multi-vehicle crash on I-40, both with injuries reported. The community also honors Pamela Brown, a respected local who passed away, while celebrating Norwegian culture with Team Norway's visit.

Greensboro police are investigating two life-threatening shootings on Glendale Drive after a residential incident late Tuesday. The city is also preparing for Team Norway’s World Cup training camp, which is expected to bring significant economic activity and global attention to the Triad.

Greensboro police are seeking public help to solve the 2019 murder of Jaylin Harris, while the city prepares for the World Cup with infrastructure upgrades and a Norway team media event. A local store owner shares how her eclectic shop reflects Greensboro’s changing retail scene.

Greensboro residents are urged to prepare for storm season as the National Weather Service warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain, while state lawmakers push new film incentives to boost North Carolina's entertainment industry. Pinnacle Financial Partners tops local job satisfaction lists, and new photos of Greensboro's Metal Supermarkets facility offer insight into the city's industrial growth.

Greensboro police are investigating a shooting and critical crash at Bernau Avenue and Baker Avenue, with the intersection closed. A separate crash on U.S. 29 caused traffic delays, while a road safety training program in Greensboro supports drivers recovering from accidents.

Greensboro firefighters battled a fire at a Motel 6 on Regional Road early June 1, 2026, with a second alarm raised at the same location. Local high school seniors sparked controversy by pranking their principal with a loud music prank, while photographer Woody Marshall shared his May 2026 photo series capturing the city’s changing landscape.

Greensboro: A major crash on Battleground Avenue caused injuries and a traffic shutdown, while North Carolina’s House Bill 1232 ignited debate over abortion-related penalties. The West Wilkes Blackhawks won the NCHSAA 3A softball state championship, and a Wake Forest study highlights the benefits of structured eating and exercise for seniors.

Greensboro -- The Greensboro Police Department will dedicate a new bridge in Guilford County to honor Sgt. Dale Nix, a fallen officer, while a woman was seriously injured in a dog attack in the city. Local schools are also expanding free summer meal programs to support food-insecure families in North Carolina.

Greensboro's JetZero renewable energy project seeks state approval to adjust hiring timelines for workforce training, while the Boomerang Greensboro initiative boosts local economy with returning residents. Twin graduates from Greensboro High School top their class, and the Guilford County Sports Hall of Fame inducts 11 new members.