Crime

A Superior Court judge has granted a request from the Greensboro Police Department to release body-worn camera video of a fatal shooting involving Officer John Corrigan.

Last year the North Carolina Department of Justice Consumer Protection Division received more than 21,000 complaints. Many of them were over scams.  

The Guilford County District Attorney's Office announced it will not seek charges for a Greensboro police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a man last summer.

On Monday a superior court judge gave a consent order to release the video footage to councilmembers. Officials say their request was made to verify that best practices were followed by the four police officers who responded to multiple domestic disturbance 911 calls on the evening of December 28 made from City Manager Taiwo Jaiyeoba’s home.

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that a juvenile has been charged and taken into custody for making violent threats against Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. 

Newly released reports provide more details on the September death of Kalvin Michael Smith, who spent almost 20 years in prison. He was at the center of a racially divisive case that was one of the region’s most prominent allegations of wrongful conviction.

Greensboro City Council approved spending over $1 million Tuesday for four nonprofits to work to help reduce violent crime around the city.

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of two detention center workers, a food service employee, as well as additional charges for an inmate in connection to alleged identity theft.

Mourners gathered Thursday for the funeral service of Greensboro Police Sergeant Dale Nix.

A recent assessment by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill could help state officials navigate a reduction in federal funding for victims of crime services.