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Greensboro News
News
Greensboro police are investigating two separate aggravated assaults that occurred on june 20. One incident left a victim with serious injuries on Norwalk Street, temporarily shutting down parts of W. Wendover Avenue. Another assault took place on Fairfax Road, where one person suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Business News
Aviation startup JetZero has announced plans to build a $4.7 billion airplane manufacturing hub in Greensboro, bringing 14,500 jobs to G County. The facility, located at Piedmont Triad International Airport, will focus on producing fuel-efficient aircraft
Economic News
The JetZero project is expected to be the largest economic development initiative in North Carolina history, with an estimated $4.7 billion investment. The company will receive $1.1 billion in state incentives and additional funding for infrastructure improvements
Political News
A high-profile redistricting trial is underway in Winston-Salem, with allegations that Republican lawmakers eroded Black voting power through unfair district maps. The trial could force a redraw of congressional and legislative districts before the 2026 elections.
Election News
Greensboro’s municipal elections are scheduled for November 4, 2025, with a primary election on October 7. Voters will decide on key positions, including mayor and city council seats.
Employment News
Greensboro’s unemployment rate stands at 4.2%, with weekly earnings averaging $1,243. The JetZero aviation project is expected to create thousands of high-paying jobs, with salaries averaging $89,340
Business News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 92 points, reflecting investor concerns over rising geopolitical tensions. Oil prices surged above $75 per barrel, while gold prices rallied as a safe-haven asset
Forecast
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june 20: Partly cloudy, 82°F high, 68°F low.
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June 26: Rain showers, 84°F high, 73°F low.
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June 27: Sunny, 89°F high, 73°F low.
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June 28: Light rain, 91°F high, 71°F low.
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June 29: Scattered showers, 91°F high, 68°F low.
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June 20: Mostly sunny, 84°F high, 68°F low.
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June 21: Clear skies, 87°F high, 62°F low
Entertainment News
Greensboro is hosting Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert at Steven Tanger Center on june 20. Other upcoming performances include Ringo Starr on June 28 and One Vision of Queen on June 20.
Upcoming Events
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™ in Concert – june 20, Tanger Center.
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Ringo Starr Live – June 28, Tanger Center.
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Greensboro Summer Solstice Festival – June 21, Lindley Park.
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Juneteenth Gospel Superfest – june 20, Barber Park.
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Ladies R&B Kickback Concert – June 27, First Horizon Coliseum.
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Comedy Night at Oden Brewing Company – June 28, Oden Brewing.
Let me know if you need more details!
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