Greensboro Area News

Several college students accuse Greensboro Police of misconduct
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GREENSBORO, N.C.–Two incidents last month at the Sebastian Village Apartments on East Washington Street in Greensboro have many concerned after several college students are accusing Greensboro Police officers of Misconduct. On April 16, police ...

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Renovation planned for downtown Greensboro Marriott
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Construction will start later this month on a renovation for the Greensboro Marriott Downtown at 304 N. Greene St. General Manager Donato Pinierio said the renovation involves redoing the hotel's meeting spaces and ballroom. None of its 281 rooms will ...

No Serious Injuries In Greensboro House Fire
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- Firefighters are at the scene of a house fire on Vanstory Street in Greensboro. Assistant Chief Clarence Hunter told WFMY News 2 the fire started in the house's basement Thursday afternoon. Crews are currently working to put out any ...

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Greensboro approves loans to developers for industrial site prep
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
The Greensboro City Council has authorized a city-funded loan program that would help prep industrial sites for development, according to the News & Record. As The Business Journal reported last week, developers will be able to submit shovel-ready ...
Proposed industrial park gains final approvalHigh Point Enterprise

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Woman wanted on 155 felony drug charges in Greensboro
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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Police are asking for the public's help in finding a woman who is wanted on 155 felony drug charges in Greensboro. According to a Crimestoppers notice issued Thursday, 29-year-old Darcella Buscemi is wanted on charges including ...
Wanted: Greensboro Woman Faces 155 Drug ChargesWFMY News 2
Greensboro woman wanted on 155 drug warrantsGreensboro News & Record

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New SciQuarium in Greensboro to open in June
Greensboro News & Record
A major expansion of buildings and exhibits is nearing completion at the Natural Science Center in Greensboro. H. Scott Hoffmann / news-record.com. Greensboro Science Center's new SciQuarium begins to fill with 90,000 gallons of water as someone ...
SciQuarium to open at Greensboro Science Center in JuneThe Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
New Sciquarium to open at NC Science Center next monthmyfox8.com

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Greensboro council, police probe charges of misconduct
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — The City Council and police are investigating allegations of misconduct brought by Bennett College and N.C. A&T students against police in connection with two separate incidents last month. In the first, police detained four students on ...

Roommates accused of taking TV, hookah pipe in Greensboro
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — Two roommates who allegedly stole multiple items from a Greensboro man, including a hookah pipe, a video game system and a flat-screen television, were arrested Wednesday. Authorities charged Austin Richard Wallace, 19, and Larry ...

Man convicted in '03 murder charged in Greensboro assault
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — A man convicted of second-degree murder in 2003 was charged in connection with an April assault and his bond set at $250,000. Brian Denard Tate, 28, of 406 Murrow Blvd. assaulted a man with a revolver on April 21, police said.

WFMY News 2
Greensboro Police Departments Remember Fallen Officers
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- There are certain sacrifices employees make to keep their jobs. For example: work overtime, take a pay cut, or work a bad shift. But, none of those come close to putting your life on the line. And that is what first responders do each ...

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Greensboro City Council approves developer loan program
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — The city has a new low-interest loan program for businesses that want to prepare land for new industrial development. The council approved a program Tuesday night that will give up to $1 million loans for “shovel-ready” industrial ...

Driver in April crash in Greensboro dies of injuries
Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO — A 50-year-old woman involved in an car crash died as a result of her injuries, police said today. Donna Smithey Staley of Greensboro was involved a wreck on April 26. She died Tuesday at Moses Cone Hospital, where she had been ...

WFMY News 2
Red Panda Debuts At Greensboro Science Center
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Science Center's red panda makes its debut Wednesday at 1 pm. Taiji, a 1-year-old male red panda, arrived at the Greensboro Science Center March 27 after making his trip from the Red River Zoo in Fargo, ND. The science ...
Red Panda goes on display today at Greensboro Science Centermyfox8.com

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What should Greensboro do with the Bessemer Center?
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
A development group wants to renovate the nearly vacant, city-owned Bessemer Center in northeast Greensboro, but residents want the city to retain ownership and permit a community-run grocery store to locate there, according to the News & Record.
Greensboro council considers options for Bessemer plazaGreensboro News & Record

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Homicides related to domestic violence rising in Greensboro
Winston-Salem Journal
Victims of domestic violence may not want their partners arrested for a push or a punch, said Sgt. Chad Williams, director of the Greensboro Police Department's Family Victims Unit. He added that domestic violence remains one of the most under-reported ...

Greensboro jumpson Kannapolis errors
Charlotte Observer
KANNAPOLIS The Kannapolis Intimidators committed two errors leading to two runs and the team's eighth straight loss as they fell 2-1 to the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Monday in Game 1 of a doubleheader. With the game tied at 1 in the seventh inning, ...

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Greensboro's hidden petroleum highways
Greensboro News & Record
Greensboro's experience shows that pipelines definitely benefit the area economy, regional energy reserves and local tax revenues. Most experts concur they represent the safest way to move the huge volumes of fossil fuel that keeps America going on ...

Greensboro to host UFO symposium in June
Winston-Salem Journal
GREENSBORO — War Memorial Auditorium will host an international UFO symposium this summer. The Greensboro Coliseum announced Monday that The Center for UFO Research will hold its conference in Greensboro in late June. UFO experts the world ...

Cardinal Crossing shopping center in Greensboro sold
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Greensboro-based T. Cooper James & Associates has purchased the Food Lion-anchored Cardinal Crossing shopping center at 2231 Fleming Road in Greensboro for $3 million, according to county records. The 55,630-square-foot shopping center, which ...

Greensboro Crime Stoppers Helps Solve 284 Crimes
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- The Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers program has something to be proud of after earning the Productivity Award at the Southeastern Crime Stoppers Association Conference. The award was giving to the program for their role in solving ...