Artistic Milliners to acquire a majority stake in Cone Denim
A global denim company is buying a majority stake in Greensboro-based Cone Denim from Elevate Textiles. The new multi-national company will operate under the Cone Denim name as a standalone within Artistic Milliners, which operates more than a dozen facilities in Pakistan with additional sourcing and manufacturing...
Greensboro City Council approves $270K land sale for 15-home affordable housing project
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro’s City Council approved the sale of city-owned land at 1004-1028 John Dimrey Drive to developers Prosperity Alliance and True Homes during its Wednesday meeting. The developers will purchase the property for $270,000 and plan to build 15 single-family homes, including 11 two-story and...
UPDATE: I-40 Westbound is back open in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Update: As of 9:30AM, I-40 Westbound is re-opened. A section of Interstate 40 Westbound in Greensboro is closed Friday morning. Greensboro police said a vehicle crash took place resulting in injuries. Officers said the closure is between Gate City Boulevard and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Triad Sheriffs warn: Don’t lose your hard-earned money!
GREENSBORO, N.C. — In the last week and a half, two Triad sheriffs have made it a point to talk about scams folks are dealing with in their county. Scammers aren't limited by county lines, state lines. and whether they start with a call, text, email, or pop-up on your computer, the scammers will all want you to take...
Two Men Arrested Following High Speed Chase in Rockingham County
Two men were arrested following a chase in Rockingham County on Thursday. According to the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office, at 9:40 am deputies were performing routine patrol in the area of Gold Hill Rd. and Highway 220 when they noticed a white Dodge Ram occupied by individuals suspected in local breaking and...
Hundreds come out to celebrate Girls in Aviation Day with Samaritan’s Purse at Greensboro...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Hundreds of girls in Greensboro got to be a part of the nationwide Girls in Aviation Day celebrations. Sept. 20 marks the 11th annual Girls in Aviation Day, a tradition that aims to inspire girls to pursue careers in the aviation and aerospace industries by connecting them with professionals...
Guilford County Man Charged With Murder After Disappearance of 36-Year-Old Amber Schimmelpfenning
GUILFORD COUNTY, NC — A North Carolina man is facing serious charges after the disappearance of a 36-year-old woman turned into a homicide investigation, Guilford County deputies confirmed this week. The Suspicious Activity Call. On Sept. 9 around 4:30 p.m., deputies were called to the 1200 block of Blackberry...
International Civil Rights Center & Museum in Greensboro North Carolina
Located in the heart of downtown Greensboro, North Carolina, the International Civil Rights Center & Museum stands as a powerful symbol of the struggle for racial equality in the United States. Housed in the historic Woolworth’s building, the museum preserves the site of the Greensboro Sit-Ins, a pivotal event in the...
Multi-agency drug bust uncovers more than 11 pounds of cocaine in Alamance County
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — An Alamance County man was arrested after investigators discovered 11 pounds of cocaine. On Monday, the Guilford County Narcotics Task Force teamed up with the Alamance County Narcotics Enforcement Task Force for an investigation, ending with deputies searching an address on Leslee...
Woman found dead in Greensboro hotel room; officers investigating as homicide
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Officers discovered a woman dead at a local hotel in what investigators believe was a homicide. At about 1:11 p.m. on Sept. 19, police responded to a cardiac call at the Budget Inn on the 500 block of Farragut Street. At the scene, officers found 53-year-old Demetria Ann Perry dead in […]

















