November 16, 2009
GREENSBORO — A man wanted on a robbery charge was arrested this weekend.High Point police arrested Earnest Ray Kennedy Jr., 36, of 805 S. Elm-Eugene St. on Saturday. He remains in the Guilford County jail in High Point on an $11,000 bond. He was cha...
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GRAHAM — An 18-year-old from Alamance County faces charges after a threat was made against a high school program.
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SANFORD (AP) — A missing 5-year-old whose mother was accused of offering her for sex was found dead off a heavily wooded road in a rural area Monday, ending a weeklong search, police said.
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FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Authorities acted on a tip Sunday and searched a wide area in south-central North Carolina trying to find a 5-year-old girl reported missing by her mother, who has been charged with human trafficking and child abuse involving pro...
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BURLINGTON — A man reached into a store's cash register and raced out the door with an undisclosed amount of money Sunday night.Burlington police said the man showed no weapons when he robbed the Vemd La Sierra at 539 N. Church St. at 9:24 p.m. Sund...
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WINSTON-SALEM — A man withdrawing money from an ATM was robbed at knifepoint Sunday night, police said.Neil Joseph Friedrick, 25, was at the Wachovia ATM at 2925 Reynolda Road about 9:10 p.m. when a man armed with a knife approached him, according t...
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GREENSBORO — It takes a lot of volunteers — too many to count — to help out at the winter emergency shelters for the homeless at area churches. Volunteers help cook meals, check participants in and monitor the shelter overnight. “T...
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Paul Gilmore, 20, is wanted by Greensboro police on two counts of robbery with a firearm.
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November 15, 2009
Given recent concerns about home break-ins, the News & Record is running a weekly map on Sundays that will show residential burglaries citywide.Our goal is to show which neighborhoods are being targeted and what patterns have emerged in where the crim...
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November 14, 2009
GREENSBORO — Christon Eugene Tucker will spend the rest of his life in prison for what a judge called the brutal execution of a woman in front of her 4-year-old daughter. A nine-woman, three-man jury on Friday convicted Tucker, 29, of first-degre...
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GREENSBORO — Friends of Sherri Denese Jackson continue their campaign against domestic violence, nearly a year and a half after Jackson was found slain at the hands of her ex-boyfriend.
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MADISON — In her work with blind horses, Emilie Storch found an ally in neighbor Terra Swinney. Storch’s horses periodically wandered away from her property, and Swinney would call Storch when she noticed them loose. Swinney and her husband, K...
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STONEVILLE — Mike James said goodbye Friday as chief of the Stoneville Police Department. He resigned to become director of the newly formed county forensics bureau. He starts the job Monday.
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November 13, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has admitted to kidnapping a 5-year-old girl, authorities said Friday, but investigators still have not found the child more than three days after she disappeared from a mobile home park.
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GREENSBORO — The N.C. Department of Transportation has reported these road closings in Guilford County because of high water:* Brooks Bridge Road near Oseola Ossipee Road until 6 p.m. today* High Rock Road between Frieden Church Road and Huffine Mil...
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RAEFORD — A four-hour manhunt Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a Raeford man accused of kidnapping and beating a 22-month-old boy, said Hoke County Sheriff Hubert Peterkin.
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GREENSBORO — Researchers found more cases of pancreatic cancer than expected in residents who have lived near the White Street Landfill and a former dump site nearby, a state Department of Health and Human Services analysis shows. The findings, rele...
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November 12, 2009
Here are some of the traffic problems motorists should look out for today:In Guilford County, the N.C. Department of Transportation says High Rock Road between Frieden Church Road and Huffine Mill Road is closedbecause of flooding. The ooad is expected to...
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WINSTON-SALEM — A man got away with an undisclosed amount of cash today after robbing the Piedmont Advantage Credit Union.Winston-Salem police said a man entered the credit union at 676 Hanes Mall Blvd. shortly before 11 a.m. and handed a teller a n...
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WINSTON-SALEM — The same man might have robbed two convenience stores on South Broad Street on the same night.Winston-Salem police said a man with a gun robbed the Fairway One Stop at 225 S. Broad St. shortly before 8 p.m. Tuesday. No injuries were...
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GREENSBORO — A bail bondsman tracked down a man featured last week in "Guilford County's Most Wanted."Greensboro police said officers arrested Jamaal Mauta Perry shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday at 208 E. Whittington St. Police said a bail...
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DANVILLE, Va. — A local man was fatally shot early today.Police in Danville, Va., identified the victim as 35-year-old James Willie Adams of Danville.Police said they found Adams in the road in the 1300 block of Washington Street at 2:30 a.m. Thursd...
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SPRING LAKE (AP) — Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a North Carolina woman accused of killing her 11-month-old daughter and hiding her body in an attic.
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FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Investigators are continuing their search for a missing 5-year-old girl after arresting one man in her kidnapping.
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GREENSBORO — Police Chief Tim Bellamy will retire within the next year, he said Wednesday. In the recent City Council campaign, several candidates mentioned the impending retirement of the chief. But until Wednesday, Bellamy had not said publicly th...
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