Greensboro NC

The Greensboro City Council will hold a special meeting at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 2025. The meeting will take place in the Katie Dorsett Council Chamber at the Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St. Outgoing Councilmembers will make final statements before leaving office.

Guilford County is preparing a fiscal stress test to anticipate future cuts to federal and state funding. The move comes after the recent government shutdown raised fears of significant delays to food and nutrition benefits. North Carolina lawmakers have also not approved a new state budget. Local officials said in...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Dangerously cold temperatures are moving in on Thursday night, and First Baptist church along West Friendly Avenue in Greensboro is getting ready to welcome people off the streets. Thursday night will be First Baptist Church’s third night operating as a white flag warming center. City...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro restaurant says it is struggling to stay open this year as the cost of doing business is rising, and the state restaurant association says they aren’t alone. Regulars say the Box Seat in Greensboro’s Sedgefield neighborhood has been a local watering hole where neighbors have...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Downtown Greensboro businesses expect to benefit from the heavy foot traffic in downtown for the Festival of Lights on Friday and with the holiday parade on Saturday “We’re definitely hoping for a big turnout. We know it’s a little chilly, but we’re hoping people will still be outside for...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — West Friendly Avenue at Jefferson Road is closed due to a traffic crash involving minor injuries, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release. No vehicles are going east on Friendly Avenue from the intersection. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the area and take an alternate...

Thomasville police are reporting significant progress in a recent wave of vehicle break-ins, announcing multiple arrests and the recovery of nearly $9,000 in stolen property. The increase in cases began in late October and continued into early November, prompting a coordinated response from patrol officers and...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Guilford County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on December 18 at 5:30 p.m. to discuss a proposed economic development incentive grant for Project Superman, a company considering a local expansion. If approved, the grant could provide up to $196,500 and help create...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Triad’s first Piggly Wiggly aimed to open on Thanksgiving, but delays in federal programs have pushed back that opening date. While there is still no set date for opening, the long-running federal shutdown delayed approval of Small Business Administration loans, which impacted the...

Surrounded by smiling family members, friends and supporters, Greensboro’s newly elected and returning City Council members took their oaths of office Tuesday evening, marking the start of a new term filled with optimism and anticipation. The ceremony opened with the swearing-in of returning council members, who used...