Contractor Surrenders License, Homicide Conviction, and Major Closures Lead Greensboro Headlines
Greensboro, NC – March 10, 2026 – A contractor gives up his license, a 2021 murder case ends in conviction, and Brixx Pizza shuts down locally.
It’s been a busy stretch of headlines across Greensboro, with developments in a long-running renovation dispute, a high-profile murder case, and notable business closures.
Contractor Surrenders License After $107K Renovation Stall
A Greensboro contractor has surrendered his license after a homeowner’s $107,000 renovation project reportedly dragged on for nearly two years without completion. The case drew attention after the homeowner said work stalled and significant repairs were left unfinished.
State licensing officials confirmed the contractor gave up his license amid the dispute. For homeowners, the case is a reminder to verify credentials and monitor project timelines closely when undertaking major renovations.
Guilty Verdict in 2021 Greensboro Shooting
A man has been found guilty in connection with the 2021 shooting death of a former minor league baseball player in Greensboro. The verdict brings closure to a case that has moved through the courts for several years.
Prosecutors said the shooting occurred during an altercation, and the jury ultimately convicted the defendant after reviewing testimony and evidence tied to the incident. Sentencing is expected to follow.
Brixx Pizza Locations Close in the Triad
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza has permanently closed its Greensboro and Winston-Salem locations, marking the end of a long-running presence in the Triad dining scene.
The closures were confirmed this week, leaving local customers surprised by the sudden change. The company has not announced plans to reopen in the area.
Overnight Scooter Speeds Reduced Downtown
Downtown Greensboro riders will notice changes to Bird e-scooters. The city has temporarily limited scooter speeds to 10 mph overnight, aiming to improve safety during late-night hours.
City leaders say the adjustment is part of a broader effort to reduce accidents and disruptive behavior in high-traffic areas.
These stories reflect a mix of accountability, closure, and change shaping Greensboro as the week gets underway.
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https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/greensboro-contractor-surrenders-license/83-xxxxx
https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/crime/greensboro-murder-trial-verdict/83-xxxxx
https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/greensboro/greensboro-winston-salem-brixx-pizza-locations-closed/
https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/bird-scooters-greensboro-speed-limit/83-xxxxx
