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By Amy Dominello

October 4, 2009

Companies can take steps to improve morale among unhappy staffs

When the economy starts to turn around, many employees will be looking for the door at their current workplaces, hoping to find a job elsewhere. Workers seem to be dissatisfied with their current company’s compensation, career development paths and... Read More

January 13, 2008

City will give Bellamy time to make changes

GREENSBORO - Less than a half hour after the police chief resigned Monday, assistant Chief Tim Bellamy was in the hot seat. "At 8:45 a.m., my role had somewhat changed," he said in an interview Thursday with the News & Record. Now interim Chief Bellam... Read More

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December 19, 2007

Man shot to death in High Point

HIGH POINT - A 28-year-old man was killed in his home Tuesday night, police said. At 11:20 p.m., officers responded to 511 Jeanette Ave. in response to an assault, High Point police said. When they arrived, officers found Jermaine Quentine Collins lyin... Read More

Light mix of rain, snow expected this morning

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. OK. Probably not a lot like Christmas. But maybe a little tiny bit like Christmas in some parts of the Triad. The National Weather Service in Raleigh is predicting a very light mix of rain and snow this morning... Read More

December 18, 2007

Minutes saved him, says victim

GREENSBORO — When Don Le locked the doors of his convenience store Saturday night, someone was waiting for him. Is the price he is pays for helping police fight crime? Read More

December 17, 2007

Store owner talks about firing back at shooter

GREENSBORO - When Don Le locked the doors to his convenience store Saturday night, someone was waiting for him. Le was placing a bag in the passenger side of his car when the man opened fire on him with a handgun three or four times in the parking lot of... Read More

December 13, 2007

Children attacked by dogs on way to bus stop

LEXINGTON - Two children walking to their school bus stop were attacked by dogs this morning, the Davidson County Sheriff Office said. At 7:30 a.m., a 14-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy were walking to their bus stop when they were attacked at 214 Con... Read More

Presents stolen from under tree

BROWNS SUMMIT - You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch. In a tale right out of the Dr. Seuss tale, a family had their presents stolen from under their Christmas tree over the weekend. Sometime on Saturday afternoon, about $1,000 in presents were stolen from the h... Read More

School bus driver taken to Baptist, still critical

The school bus driver injured in a wreck Monday morning remains in critical condition. Carla Wilson, 22, of Trinity, has been transferred from Moses Cone Hospital to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Trooper S.W. Myers of the Highway Patrol s... Read More

December 11, 2007

Update: Power restored in Greensboro

GREENSBORO - Power has been restored to all but a handful of the 2,000 homes and businesses in Greensboro that lost power this morning, according to Duke Energy. Emergency officials said the outage occurred just before 9 a.m. and the outage affected the... Read More

Update: Bus driver still critical

The bus driver injured in a wreck on Groometown Road was still in critical condition Tuesday morning, the Highway Patrol said. Six students from Southern Elementary School and the driver of a school bus were injured Monday morning after their bus flipped... Read More

December 10, 2007

Teen killed in Alamance accident

MEBANE - A teenager was killed when he was ejected from the vehicle he was traveling in, the Highway Patrol said. At 1:35 a.m. Saturday, a vehicle driven by Christopher Maurice Lea, 22, was traveling south on Lake Latham Road near Mebane when he swerved... Read More

Update: 6 students, driver injured in school bus wreck

Six students from Southern Elementary School and the driver of a school bus were injured after their bus flipped over this morning off Groometown Road, school officials and the Highway Patrol said.The six students, whose injuries were not life-threatening... Read More

December 7, 2007

Update: One killed, deputies injured as icy weather causes wrecks

Updated at 12:30 p.m. Icy roads caused a flood of accidents in the Triad this morning, killing one man, injuring two Alamance sheriff's deputies and delaying traffic on many area roads. State Highway Patrol Lieutenant Everett Clendenin said the patrol was... Read More

Update: Second suspect arrested in store clerk beating

GREENSBORO - Police made a second arrest in the Monday night beating of 64-year-old store clerk this afternoon. Geno Marco Ashe, 27 of Reidsville was arrested this afternoon and charged with attempted first degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon a... Read More

December 5, 2007

Fire destroys Guilford home

An early morning fire destroyed a home in Guilford County. Firefighters were called to the three-story home at 6095 N. Church St. about 2 a.m. Wednesday. The home was vacant at the time and no one was injured. Jacqueline Branz had purchased the home in O... Read More

November 30, 2007

Couple thankful to be alive after blaze

GREENSBORO — An elderly couple made it out of their smoke-filled home Thursday, thanks in part to a neighbor. Marion Talton, 76, woke up about 10 a.m. As she went into the bathroom, Talton said, she saw and smelled smoke in the home at 1107 Logan St... Read More

November 29, 2007

Update: Elderly couple escapes fire with aid of neighbor

GREENSBORO - An elderly couple made it out of their smoke-filled home Thursday, thanks in part to a neighbor. Marion Talton, 76, woke up about 10 a.m. As she went into the bathroom, Talton said she saw and smelled smoke in the home at 1107 Logan St. Talto... Read More

Manager asks for investigation into missing funds

HIGH POINT - A city official has asked police to investigate an alleged embezzlement of money at the High Point Housing Authority. After a recent audit revealed $58,354 in missing funds, City Manager Strib Boynton asked High Point police to launch a crimi... Read More

November 28, 2007

Man kills self as police move in

GREENSBORO — A man under surveillance by police died in an apparent suicide Tuesday morning, a police official said. At 9:30 a.m., police were assisting the Secret Service in the surveillance of a man accused of financial fraud against the elderly t... Read More

November 27, 2007

Man dies in apparent suicide after being pulled over

GREENSBORO - A man under surveillance by police died in an apparent suicide Tuesday morning after being pulled over, a police official said. At 9:30 a.m., Greensboro police were assisting the Secret Service in the surveillance of a man wanted on an outsta... Read More

Trinity teen killed in wreck

TRINITY - A teenager was killed Monday when he lost control of the vehicle he was driving, the Highway Patrol said. At 7:20 a.m., Travis Charles Benfield, 16, of 4024 Kenwood Drive in Trinity, was driving his 1996 Pontiac south on Fairview Church Road whe... Read More

November 19, 2007

Stuck truck ties up traffic

GREENSBORO - A truck stuck under a railroad bridge tied up traffic near the intersection of Lee and Aycock streets this morning. About 10 a.m. the driver of a box truck was driving north on Aycock Street when he lodged the truck under the bridge, Officer... Read More

November 14, 2007

Thieves use blow torch on ATM

GREENSBORO - A blow torch was used to open up an ATM, police said. At 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, a passerby noticed someone had cut a hole in the side of an ATM machine at the BB&T bank at 3150 N. Elm St., said Lt. Brian Cheek, a spokesman for the Greensbor... Read More

Fire at Jones Elementary believed intentionally set

GREENSBORO — An early-morning fire that damaged two trailers at Jones Elementary School was arson, a fire department official said. Assistant Fire Chief David Douglas said investigators have ruled out accidental causes and believe the fire was inten... Read More

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