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Armed man arrested in Greensboro after running into Lowe’s on Cone Boulevard, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An armed suspect who ran inside of a Greensboro Lowe’s has been arrested, according to the Greensboro Police Department. At 3:30 p.m., Greensboro officers were investigating in the area when an armed person ran into the Lowe’s on East Cone Boulevard. The armed person, later identified by Greensboro police as 23-year-old […]
1 arrested, identified, following heavy police presence outside Lowe’s Home Improvement in Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — One person has been arrested and identified following a heavy police presence outside the Lowe’s Home Improvement on East Cone Boulevard in Greensboro. Greensboro police said they received reports of a person who was armed with a weapon inside the store Wednesday afternoon. Jim Wallace...
'She adored her father' | Family responds after daughter accused of killing her father
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro Police got a call about a shooting on Floyd Street early Monday morning and found 61-year-old Michael Lea. He was taken to the hospital and died from his injuries. Police arrested Mikayla Nicole Lea, 22. Mikayla is facing charges for first-degree murder in connection to...
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Community reacts after man found shot dead in a yard
Burlington Police found Tracy Brown dead in a lawn with a gunshot wound. Neighbors said it happened in a quiet community.
Graham woman learns she has septic tank after paying thousands in sewage bills
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — A woman in Graham feels as if the city is robbing her for paying a sewage bill for more than a decade after just finding out she has a septic tank in her yard and didn’t need to pay the bill. Carla Shields says it’s peaceful living at her home on […]
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Greensboro: Armed suspect charged after fleeing into Lowes Home Improvement
GREENSBORO, N.C. — An armed suspect was arrested after running away from police Wednesday afternoon. Greensboro police officers said that they were conducting an investigation in the area when Rayvon Juriel Barrett, 23, ran into a Lowe's Home Improvement on East Cone Boulevard. Barret was then taken into custody...
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Possible motocross track to small town causes uproar
DENTON, N.C. — A new motocross track may be coming to the Township of Jackson Hill, and riders like Tyler Sink are ecstatic about it, but a family that lives close to the proposed site worries about the impacts. What You Need To Know. There are currently 35 motorcross...
‘You’re not going to believe this’: Burlington man says feeling in his gut led to $1 million lottery win
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Anthony Pinnix, of Burlington, said that something told him to stop for a scratch-off ticket, and that feeling led to a $1 million win, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. “It was a strong feeling in my gut,” Pinnix said, “that told me to get that ticket.” Pinnix, a […]
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ODU assistant Stith leaving Monarchs for UNC-Greensboro
NORFOLK, Va. — Old Dominion assistant men's basketball coach, Bryant Stith has decided to move on from the Monarchs and is taking a coaching job at North Carolina-Greensboro. The 51 year old confirmed his decision through a direct message Wednesday evening indicating he'll be joining Mike Jones as an assistant with the Spartans. He also made the announcement through his twitter account thanking the ODU community.
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NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- Bryant Stith played his college basketball at Virginia, coached high school basketball at Brunswick and then as an assistant at Old Dominion. Now he's taking his talents out-of-state. Stith announced on Wednesday that he is leaving Old Dominion to take a job at UNC-Greensboro, where he'll serve...
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HIGH POINT — A fire that severely damaged a house in an east High Point neighborhood may have been intentionally set, investigators say. The fire was reported about 4 a.m. Tuesday at a single-story house in the 300 block of Hobson Street. Flames were burning through the roof at the rear of the house when firefighters arrived, High Point Fire Department Battalion Chief Tim Layton said.
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Drew Cone continues his basketball journey as a coach
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The Student Professional Development Center (SPDC) hosted 19 local students from Alamance-Burlington School System in The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Alamance County on Wednesday, June 29. The students had lunch at McEwen Dining Hall and afterward enjoyed engaging in a financial literacy session with Chris Harris, associate...
Lightning hits Triad home: How a lightning rod protects you
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Triad home is a total loss after a lightning strike hit it. By the time firefighters got to the home on Pheasant Lane in Winston-Salem, flames were coming out of the rooftop. This strike had folks asking if a lightning rod would have kept the...
Greensboro City Council: Here’s the lineup for the race
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Starting Thursday, residents of Greensboro are headed to the polls to vote for their new mayor and City Council and a series of five bonds rolled into one general referendum. Election Day for this census-delayed election is July 26, but early voting starts at six locations across Greensboro and continues almost […]
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Elon University School of Law introduces two new career counselors
Krista Contino Saumby and Alicia Mills, two attorneys, have joined Elon University School of Law as career counselors, according to a July 6 news release. Contino Saumby and Mills will serve as associate director of career development and assistant director of career development respectively, acting as mentors and working with students to achieve professional goals.
Could the ACC dissolve? Here are 6 factors about college conference shifts
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – To those who weren’t happy that the North Carolina General Assembly would budget $15 million to ensure the Atlantic Coast Conference would keep its headquarters in North Carolina, we ask this: How would you feel if there were no ACC anywhere? That has emerged as a very much discussed possibility amid […]