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Greensboro News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Greensboro News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Greensboro: Two injured in Greensboro shooting, police investigate | June 22

Greensboro police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured and another assault on Clifton Road that hospitalized two individuals. A local dad and his children also made headlines for competing in the World Ninja League Championships at a Greensboro park.

Greensboro: Greensboro sees major aerospace project break ground | June 21

Greensboro traffic officials confirm I-40 westbound in Forsyth County is fully reopened after a multi-vehicle crash. JetZero begins construction on a new factory in the Triad region, set to create thousands of jobs, while the Juneteenth Family Fest in downtown Greensboro celebrates African American heritage with live music and cultural exhibits.

Greensboro: Greensboro native plans French reality show dinner party | June 20

Greensboro native Celina Tolbert is making headlines after joining a French reality show, while a Winston-Salem family lost their home in a fire and Greensboro mourns recent losses. The episode also covers food truck events, classic film screenings, and a centenarian's birthday celebration.

Greensboro: Greensboro Mother Pleads Guilty to 2022 Fire That Killed 3 Kids | June 19

Greensboro — A Greensboro mother pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a 2022 fire that killed three children, while JetZero broke ground on a new Z4 factory in North Carolina, and drought conditions led to increased dry well reports across the Triad.

Greensboro: Shooting leaves one injured in Greensboro; four charged in fatal shooting | June 18

Greensboro — A shooting on Patio Place left one person injured as police investigate, while four individuals face charges in a fatal shooting from earlier this week. The city also debates data center restrictions versus AI growth, with council members clashing over urban development and innovation.

Greensboro: Former officer charged in fatal crash without lights or sirens | June 17

Greensboro police charged a former law enforcement officer in a fatal crash after he failed to use lights or sirens, sparking questions about traffic law compliance. The city also celebrated Juneteenth with community events, including a tribute to Aunt Dealy, and honored the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup win.

Greensboro: Greensboro’s first aircraft factory breaks ground today. | June 16

Greensboro's first aircraft factory, led by JetZero, kicks off construction with promises of thousands of jobs and $250 billion in economic impact. The city also sees local businesses like Metal Supermarkets adapt to modern demands while staying community-focused, and a World Cup-inspired rise in youth sports participation at UNC Greensboro.

Greensboro: Deloitte and JetZero Launch Workforce Program in Greensboro | June 15

Greensboro authorities confirm a gunshot victim was found on Elwell Avenue, while JetZero breaks ground on a sustainable aviation facility in partnership with Deloitte’s Believers Program. The city also warns of rain overnight and potential changes in sports betting trends due to the World Cup.

Greensboro: NC Evaluates Lessons from VinFast and Boom as JetZero Near Greensboro | June 14

Greensboro officials discuss JetZero's arrival and lessons from VinFast and Boom as the city prepares for aerospace growth, while a heat advisory warns of 100°F temperatures and thunderstorms. Community leader David Noer shares insights on collaborative leadership through local examples.

Greensboro: Greensboro expands cooling centers amid extreme heat | June 13

Greensboro officials open an Orange Flag cooling center at the recreation center to combat the heatwave, while the Triad region expands cooling access across libraries and community centers. The state’s Farm Act bill faces criticism over an exemption for fertilizer plants, including the Winston Weaver facility, following a 2025 fire incident.

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