Greensboro NC

A Greensboro woman was arrested Friday, accused of operating an unlicensed care facility where a 74-year-old man vanished in July. “After extensive search efforts,” Larry Darnell Burton is still missing, police said. He was last seen around 10:30 p.m. July 2 and was reported missing the next day, according to a...

NEW YORK — The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History recently named Valencia Abbott, an educator at Rockingham Early College High School in Wentworth, North Carolina, as the 2025 National History Teacher of the Year.

New ‘east’ elementary school: $49.6M; new ‘west’ elementary school: $50.1M; new ‘east’ middle school: $68.3M; renovate existing schools: $235.3M. The Alamance-Bur-lington school system could need $403 million to build three new schools – an elementary and middle school in eastern Alamance County and a new elementary...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has been arrested and charged following a homicide investigation by the Greensboro Police Department, according to a press release. At about 1:11 p.m. on Sept. 19, police responded to a cardiac call at the Budget Inn in the 500 block of Farragut Street. At the scene, officers found...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities are searching for a 9-year-old girl who was reported missing around 4:30 Sunday afternoon in Sophia, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Laura Barbara Escobar was last seen in the area of Roy Farlow Road wearing an olive green shirt with a...

Blacksburg, VA – Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected to hit the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia, with flash flooding posing a significant risk this morning, according to the National Weather Service. Flash Flooding Likely This Morning. The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued...

Community Bank Sends Four NC Entrepreneurs to Shark Tank Summit in Las Vegas. M&F Bank, North Carolina’s only Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and minority-owned bank, awarded a $10,000 grant to Greensboro business owner Nandrea Ward, founder of Outsource Marketing Solutions. The award was presented...

Major General Joseph McNeil, whose sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1960 helped sparked a movement that changed America, has died at 83. A portion of that lunch counter is now on display at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is wanted on a murder charge for a homicide that took place in Greensboro. 52-year-old Claude Arthur Chavis is wanted for one count of first-degree murder. Greensboro police say that the homicide for which Chavis is accused took place in Greensboro. Chavis is...

Police on Friday arrested a man in the 2022 killing of N.C A&T State University freshman Kaneycha Turner during a mass shooting in which a 15-year-old also died. Rishon Elias Weaver, 20, was arrested without incident and charged with first-degree murder, Greensboro police said. Turner, 19, and Ronaldlee Snipes, 15,...