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Greensboro Police Shoot Man

Greensboro Police Shoot Man Accused of Firing at Officers Multiple Times

Posted: Feb. 26, 2026 GREENSBORO, N.C. —  A section of Randleman Road remains closed Thursday morning as officers investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight, according to the Greensboro Police Department. Police say officers responded to the 1200 block of Orchard Street at approximately 12:41 a.m. after receiving a call about a domestic situation involving a…

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Greensboro City Leaders Present Plan to Fully Remediate Bingham Park

Greensboro City Leaders Present Plan to Fully Remediate Bingham Park

Posted: Feb. 25, 2026 GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro city leaders presented a multi-phase plan Tuesday night to fully remediate Bingham Park. This East Greensboro park has been closed for more than a year after testing revealed high levels of toxins in the soil. Five-Phase Cleanup Plan Outlined for Contaminated Park City officials say the site…

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Moving to Greensboro NC

Why Are So Many People Moving to Greensboro NC? (Updated 2026)

If it feels like Greensboro is growing fast, you’re not imagining it. More people are looking at Greensboro, North Carolina as a place where you can still get breathing room—financially, emotionally, and lifestyle-wise—without giving up the basics that make a city feel alive. But “people are moving here” is a big claim. So let’s explain…

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Greensboro Crime Rate 2026

Greensboro Crime Rate 2026: Is Greensboro NC Safe to Live In? (Latest Data & Safest Areas)

When people search for crime in Greensboro, they aren’t just looking for numbers. They want clarity. Let’s break this down — with context, real data, trend interpretation, and neighborhood insight. Main Concern: Is Greensboro Safe in 2026? The short answer: Greensboro is safer than it was during peak pandemic years, but safety varies by neighborhood….

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Explosion at Perdue Mill in North Carolina

1 Dead, 3 Injured in Explosion at Perdue Mill in North Carolina

Updated: Feb. 23, 2026 COFIELD, N.C. — One worker has died and three others were injured following a massive explosion at a Perdue feed mill in Hertford County early Saturday morning, county officials confirmed Sunday evening. Authorities say the explosion occurred around 2:15 a.m. Saturday at the Perdue Farms feed mill facility in Cofield, North…

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City of Greensboro Names Interim Police Chief

City of Greensboro Names Interim Police Chief

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The City of Greensboro has appointed an interim chief of police as current Police Chief John Thompson prepares to retire at the end of the month. Assistant Chief Chris Schultheis will serve as interim chief of the Greensboro Police Department beginning Feb. 27, city officials announced. Thompson’s retirement marks the conclusion of…

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Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend in Charlotte

Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly killing his longtime girlfriend in north Charlotte, according to court documents and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Officers responded around 6 a.m. Sunday, for a welfare check in the 700 block of Lawton Road. When they arrived, they discovered a woman who had…

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Jesse Jackson Dies at 84

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Dies at 84; NC A&T State University Mourns

GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina A&T State University is mourning the passing of civil rights icon and alumnus Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., who died peacefully Tuesday morning at 84. Jackson’s family confirmed he passed away surrounded by loved ones. His death marks the end of a decades-long legacy of activism, political advocacy, and social justice…

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Dozens of Horses Killed in Devastating Fire at Callicutt Stables in Seagrove

Dozens of Horses Killed in Devastating Fire at Callicutt Stables in Seagrove

SEAGROVE, N.C. — A devastating fire at Callicutt Stables in Seagrove on Sunday afternoon left dozens of horses dead and a large barn destroyed, according to Randolph County Emergency Services. Firefighters responded around 12:48 p.m. to a reported barn fire in the 8700 block of South N.C. 220, near Seagrove Family Restaurant. Upon arrival, crews…

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Man Killed in Shooting on Joseph McNeil Avenue

Man Killed in Shooting on Joseph McNeil Avenue in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A man has died following a shooting Sunday afternoon in Greensboro, according to police. Officers with the Greensboro Police Department responded around 12:30 p.m. to a report of a shooting in the 2100 block of Joseph McNeil Avenue. When they arrived, they located 33-year-old Marquel Dior Echols suffering from life-threatening injuries. He…

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