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News, Press Releases, Top Stories April 24, 2018 11:41 pm

City Council puts taxpayers on the hook for another $920,000 to settle hotel parking deck dispute

GREENSBORO, NC — As part of the agreements, the City will provide cash settlements in exchange for needed easement rights that are free of all existing and future actions, claims, rights and demands. The City will pay Peter’s Holdings $150,000 for its easement rights and an additional $35,000 in attorney’s fees. Peter’s Holdings will also have the option to lease up to six reserved spaces in the parking deck at market rates. The City will pay $325,000 to the N Club and $325,000 to the Greater Greensboro Entertainment Group LLC in exchange for its easement rights and an additional $85,000 in attorney’s fees.

News, Noteworthy, Press Releases, Top Stories April 23, 2018 3:29 pm

Homeless people call for City Council to repeal panhandling ordinance

GREENSBORO, NC — The Homeless Union of Greensboro is calling on the City of Greensboro to repeal the city’s unconstitutional panhandling and loitering ordinances and establish a city-wide commission to address systemic poverty in Greensboro.

News, Top Stories April 22, 2018 6:20 pm

Students from tornado-damaged schools tour new facilities ahead of return to class

Students from the three schools in Guilford County severely damaged by the recent tornado had the chance to tour their new schools on Sunday.. On Sunday, the three receiving schools hosted open houses so that the new students could get to know their new facilities as well as the students and teachers they’ll will be seeing on a regular basis starting Monday. Families were also invited to attend so they could get their questions answered by school district officials.

News, Noteworthy, Press Releases, Top Stories April 21, 2018 10:04 am

D.O.A. Teen found shot in car

GREENSBORO, NC — According to a press release, Greensboro Police responded to a call on the 3300 block of Beck Street at approximately 11:39 P.M. Friday night where police discovered Zyquarius Shalom Quadre Bradley, B/M, 19, of Greensboro in a car parked on the street and suffering from two gun shot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital where was pronounced dead on arrival.

News, Noteworthy, Top Stories April 19, 2018 3:35 pm

Greensboro police ask for help in finding shooter who injured teen Thursday afternoon

Greensboro police are searching for the person who shot a 17-year-old Thursday afternoon.

News, Noteworthy, Top Stories April 18, 2018 8:22 pm

Teen killed at home owned by Greensboro deputy police chief

GREENSBORO, NC — A teen was shot and killed Sunday morning at a home owned by Greensboro police Deputy Chief James Hinson Jr., according to police spokesman Ronald Glenn Jr. Alejandro Galarza Villegas, 19, of Greensboro, is charged with second-degree murder. Matthew Jurado, 17, of Greensboro, was killed in the shooting.

Noteworthy, Press Releases, Top Stories April 16, 2018 4:50 pm

How to help

GREENSBORO, NC — The City of Greensboro’s Contact Center continues to serve as a centralized collection point for residents, groups and businesses who wish to volunteer with tornado cleanup, but residents can also now register online (click through to post for link). For the City’s Contact Center, call 336-373-CITY (2489) and a representative will collect your information.

News, Noteworthy, Top Stories April 15, 2018 8:39 pm

Live blog: Deadly storm moves through Triad; 1 dead in Greensboro, homes damaged and trees down

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A tornado moved through Greensboro on Sunday afternoon, prompting a tornado warning that expired at 5:30 p.m. There have been numerous reports of trees down, including one that fell on a car on Cone Boulevard in Greensboro. Hampton Elementary School in east Greensboro was significantly damaged.

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