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• UPDATE: Police Confirm South Carolina Serial Killer Dead in NC Shootout

  Pierce Egerton | July 07, 2009 12:14 PM | 2 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Law Enforcement officials confirmed today that Patrick Tracy Burris, the man fatally shot near Gastonia, NC on Monday, was indeed responsible for the recent killing spree around Gaffney, South...

• Baggage handler, grounds crew worker killed in accident at Raleigh airport

  Dan Deuterman | August 06, 2007 11:26 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  A recent workplace fatality at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina has brought attention to the hazards ground crews at airports face everyday. Lufuluabo Kalonji, 43, a flight service clerk was killed July 31, 2007, while working near Gate C23 at RDU. It's still unclear exactly what happened in the fatal airport accident .Officials know that Kalonji was working with an...

• Running the Red Light: Intersection Collisions Take Lives of Groom, Ballet Dancer

  Pierce Egerton | September 15, 2009 10:59 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Two heart-breaking stories out of Raleigh this weekend: first, Christopher Raynor, 28 was killed on the way to breakfast with his groomsmen on what was going to be his wedding day. WRAL reports...

• NTSB Issues "Urgent" Safety Recommendations to DC Metro Authority

  Pierce Egerton | July 14, 2009 6:59 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a statement Monday containing “Urgent Safety Recommendations” for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) in...

• Highway Patrol Out In Force This Weekend

  Pierce Egerton | July 02, 2009 4:48 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  We have already seen several serious accidents in the Piedmont this week and with far too many fatalities. Now we are on the eve of what is traditionally one of the most dangerous weekends of the...

• Wal-Mart Sues Disabled Women to Recoup Medical Benefits

  Dan Deuterman | March 24, 2008 3:47 PM | 4 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  When Debbie Shank began working as a stock clerk at Wal-Mart, she joined the company's health and benefits plan and paid her premiums as insurance against injury or illness.In 2000, Shank's car was rammed by a semi, and she suffered a traumatic brain injury that caused her to be permanently disabled. Her insurance kicked in and paid promptly for her medical bills -- for which Shank's family was...

• 51 Year Old Charlotte Man Electrocuted and Revived by Defibrilator

  Lawrence Egerton | August 06, 2009 10:44 AM | 1 CommentGreensboro, NC

  Nelson Pozo has developed quite a relationship with electrical current. Pozo was working for AEP Industries Saturday night when he was accidentally electrocuted. He received a 420 volt shock, though...

• I-40 Crash Injures Two

  Pierce Egerton | July 08, 2009 10:42 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  The Greensboro Police Department’s Traffic Safety and Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating a collision Tuesday that closed four of the five eastbound lanes on I-40 according to Fox8...

• Teen Buried in Sand Almost Drowns in Bald Head Beach High Tide

  Lawrence Egerton | September 28, 2009 4:26 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Most of us have fond memories of playing in the sand at the beach. Building sand castles, and burying each other are staples of summer time beach fun. But as one New Jersey teen found out this...

• Motorcyclist Killed in Accident Reminds Us to Share the Road

  Lawrence Egerton | August 11, 2009 4:39 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  A hit and run accident on E. Wendover Ave. in Greensboro, left a 44 year old motorcycle driver dead this Sunday. Eugene Vadran Bullard Jr., 44 was a resident of McLeansville, NC. The accident...