NC: JetZero Breaks Ground on First Aircraft Factory in Greensboro, to Create 14,500 Jobs...
JetZero broke ground on its first manufacturing and final assembly campus, an 8 million square foot factory on more than 600 acres in Greensboro, North Carolina. The project, supported by the largest ever State-level incentive package for any startup of any industry, will be home to production of JetZero's next-generat
Former IT contractor sues county, claiming he hasn’t been paid $157K
A former independent contractor has filed a lawsuit a-gainst Alamance County’s government for allegedly failing to pay more than $157,000 for information technology services he claims to have provided to the county between July 2024 and March 2025. The lawsuit was filed in Alamance County civil superior court by...
Expect a hot, muggy Thursday in the Piedmont Triad
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — For Thursday and Friday, we will watch the humidity and the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. Thursday will be a hot, muggy, and breezy day. Under a mix of sun and clouds, our morning temperatures will be in the lower 70s with highs in the low to mid-90s. Factor in the humidity, […]
Greensboro holds violence prevention community summit: ‘We are able to change for the better’
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Members of several cities and counties across the nation met in Greensboro to find working solutions to community violence. Cities United hosted 19 other jurisdictions in a violence prevention summit on Wednesday evening. The event was a peer exchange as part of the nonprofit’s Leading the Way
Trial ahead in lawsuit filed by mother who alleges her son was given COVID-19...
A North Carolina appeals court has cleared the way for a trial in a lawsuit filed by a mother who alleges her teenage son was given a COVID-19 vaccine against his will. On Wednesday, a state appeals panel ruled that Tanner Smith’s mother adequately put forward constitutional claims to pursue her lawsuit against the Gui
Reidsville family wants closure as search for double homicide suspect continues: ‘Took two people...
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Dexter Scales Sr., 45, has been on the run for more than a year and wanted for two counts of first-degree murder. He is accused of killing Shanika Penn and Samuel Brooks on June 12, 2025. Samuel’s sister, Ronketta Brooks, reflected on his passing. “It will never be processed. For one, […]
‘Topping out’ ceremony held at new Greensboro elementary school
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Officials are celebrating a major milestone at what will be Guilford County Schools’ newest elementary school. School officials, students, county and city officials will come out on Wednesday to conduct a “topping out” ceremony at the in-progress Sternberger Elementary School, where officials
JetZero project could shape future aviation workforce in N.C.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — JetZero broke ground on its new manufacturing campus in Greensboro this week, and it's already highlighting the impact it could have on education programs across the region. At Guilford Technical Community College, aviation student William McDonald sees the project as an opportunity to work on the...
School board votes to challenge Alamance County budget
The Alamance-Burlington School System Board of Education voted Tuesday to initiate a dispute with the county over funding. The board unanimously approved a resolution stating that the Alamance County commissioners didn’t allocate enough money in next year’s budget to “support a system of free public schools.”. The...
High Point firefighters push for special separation allowance after passage in Greensboro
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The pressure is mounting as the High Point Firefighters Association is calling on city leaders to include funding for a special separation allowance. The funding would support retired firefighters through a stipend to have health care and bridge the gap between when they retire and when they c

















