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Greensboro City Council approved a plan to guide growth and future investment along East Gate City Boulevard on Wednesday. Photo courtesy city of Greensboro.

Greensboro City Council approves East Gate City Boulevard Plan to shape new growth

Greensboro City Council has approved a plan to guide growth and future investment along East Gate City Boulevard. City council voted unanimously Wednesday…

Office vacancies are likely on the rise in the Triad

As businesses adjust to remote work trends, the number of office leases signed has taken a big dip in the Research Triangle, and — to a lesser degree — the Piedmont Triad. This new leasing landscape is forcing builders and would-be renters to adjust.

Bins full of new school supplies line the walls at Guilford Education Alliance's Teacher Supply Warehouse in Greensboro where educators can shop for free. BETHANY CHAFIN/WFDD

Greensboro residents can pay parking tickets with school supplies

For a fourth year, the City of Greensboro is offering an alternative way for residents to pay their parking tickets— by donating new and unwrapped school supplies to support local teachers.

U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning and a staff member were injured in a car crash Thursday. Image courtesy of the Kathy Manning campaign.

U.S. Rep. Manning and staffer injured in car crash

According to a press release, the Congresswoman and a staff member were treated and released from a local hospital for injuries that were not considered life-threatening. The staff member was not named.

The cyclist died during the amateur Fondo event as a part of the Winston-Salem Cycling Classic. Image courtesy of Capture Public Relations.

Winston-Salem Cycling Classic participant dies after 'medical emergency'

An amateur cyclist participating in the weekend’s Winston-Salem Cycling Classic died during an event on Saturday morning.

One SECU Foundation grant will help restore Ashe County's Historic Lansing School, with the goal of making it a center for Southern Appalachian traditions and crafts. Photo courtesy Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts.

SECU Foundation awards $800,000 to rural nonprofits

The SECU Foundation is distributing $800,000 in grants to rural nonprofits around the state. The grants are part of a foundation program that provides…

Council approved the rezoning of the house at 1700 Academy Street in Winston-Salem's Ardmore neighborhood. Photo courtesy of the city of Winston-Salem.

Winston-Salem City Council approves rezoning of Ardmore house despite neighborhood opposition

Winston-Salem City Council voted to allow a house in the city’s Ardmore neighborhood to be converted into a duplex, despite community opposition. At…

The closure began Monday and will impact 945 employees in Randolph County. Image credit: AdobeStock

Klaussner Home Furnishings closure impacts 945 employees in Randolph County

After decades of operation, Klaussner Home Furnishings is shuttering its doors. Klaussner began operation in 1963 and grew to become one of the largest wood products producers in North America.

City officials are hopeful that the program can help reduce the workload of a police department that's already stretched thin. KERI BROWN/WFDD

Winston-Salem's Cure Violence program launches

After years of planning and research, Cure Violence began in Winston-Salem last week. The community-centered program based in Chicago utilizes a public…

Lucas Glover poses with the trophy after winning the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Glover wins Wyndham Championship. Thomas season ends by inches.

Lucas Glover looked to the sky and held back tears after winning the Wyndham Championship on Sunday, sending him to the PGA Tour postseason with more…

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