Greensboro City Council Cracks Down on Neglected Commercial Properties
New rules establish clearer standards and increase penalties for owners of vacant or unsafe buildings.
Court Ruling Fails to Undo Vaccine Mistrust Stoked by Trump Administration
United CEO Sees 50-50 Odds for Boom Overture Supersonic Jet, Skeptics Dismiss Concept
Weather
Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds Expected Thursday Morning in the Triad
A strong cold front will bring a messy morning commute with periods of heavy rain and a 50-degree temperature drop by Friday.

Lees Chapel Road Closed Due to Downed Power Lines
Greensboro officials urge motorists to avoid the area.
Greensboro Hit by Widespread Power Outage
Almost 1,000 Duke Energy customers affected, cause unknown
Sports
UConn Huskies Defeat Furman Paladins in NCAA Tournament First Round
No. 2 seed UConn cruises past No. 15 seed Furman in 2026 March Madness opener

Former Gamecock QB Todd Ellis Inducted into South Carolina Football Hall of Fame
Ellis, the current "Voice of the Gamecocks," set program records during his playing days.
Greensboro Swarm Unveil Jeansboro Night Jersey and Bobblehead
The Swarm's NBA G League affiliate celebrates Greensboro's denim heritage with a themed game and collectible.
Lifestyle
Rare Estate-Sized Lot Available in Greensboro's Brandt Trace Farms
Opportunity to build dream home in exceptional community with city conveniences and country tranquility.

Temporary lane closures on Battleground Avenue in Greensboro
Road work to impact traffic for a day next week
Guilford College resumes in-person classes after ice storm
Students describe safety concerns but also praise return to campus routines
Economics
Experts Reveal Driving Habits That Can Save You Hundreds at the Pump
Adjusting your speed, cargo, and idling can improve fuel economy by up to 30%

Guilford County Property Owners Can Appeal Reassessments
Tax Director encourages appeals as property values skyrocket, impacting homeowners and renters
Americans Ditch Coffee Shop Runs as Prices Soar
Consumers switch to cheaper home brews as coffee costs rise 47% over 5 years
Health
North Carolina Launches Statewide Mental Health Bed Tracking System
New automated system aims to reduce delays in accessing mental health and substance abuse treatment beds

Closing Bedroom Doors Can Save Lives During House Fires in North Carolina
Fatal fire incidents in the state have now topped 30 so far in 2026, highlighting the importance of fire safety measures.
Heart Disease Projected to Affect 60% of Women by 2050
New research shows cardiovascular disease risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity are on the rise, especially among younger women and racial minorities.