News Flash

News Flash

Posted on: November 30, 2023

December's Meetings Cancellation Notice

High Point

MEETING CANCELLATION NOTICE 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following meetings have been cancelled:  

  1. Manager’s Briefing scheduled for Monday, December 4, 2023 @ 4:00 p.m.
  2. Community Development Committee Meeting scheduled for Tue...
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City Clerk / Council
Posted on: December 8, 2023

Meeting/Event Schedule (High Point City Council)

High Point

The Meeting/Event Schedule for the High Point City Council for the period of December 11-15, 2023, is now available for viewing.   Please click on the link below to view the schedule.

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News Flash

Posted on: September 18, 2023

One High Point Commision

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Watch the new One High Point Commission video and learn more about the commission process.

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Posted on: February 27, 2023

High Point 2045 Comprehensive Plan

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Since the adoption of the City’s first comprehensive plan in 1928, it hascontinued to produce comprehensive planning documents regularly, with plans being adopted in 1947, 1958, and every decade after that up to the City’s current land use plan, ...

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Posted on: August 5, 2022

Social District

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Check out how to have fun in our social district!

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Posted on: December 10, 2019

Energy Forecast

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Want to take a look at your energy forecast? Take a look at some tips and tricks to save you money!

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News Flash

News Flash

Posted on: July 18, 2023

ETHNICRAFT EXPANDS AT GALLIMORE INDUSTRIAL CENTER

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ETHNICRAFT TO BREAK GROUND ON SHOWROOM, WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE FACILITY IN HIGH POINT, NC Slated for an opening in 2024, the building will serve as headquarters for Ethnicraft USA

High Point, NC – For more than 25 years, Belgian brand Ethni...

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Economic Development
Posted on: June 23, 2023

AkzoNobel UNVEILS $55M EXPANSION

AkzoNobel Expansion

This story is as it appears in the High Point Enterprise on June 23, 2023: 

HIGH POINT — AkzoNobel on Thursday unveiled its $55 million expansion of its wood coatings manufacturing campus in south High Point.

Some of the company’s...

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Economic Development
Posted on: June 16, 2023

GOVERNOR COOPER ANNOUNCES GRANTS

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Governor Cooper Announces More Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 210 New Jobs and over $91 Million in Private InvestmentN.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority approves more than $4.4 million in funding

RALEIGH, N.C.
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Economic Development
Posted on: May 26, 2023

EICHHOLTZ SELECTS DOWNTOWN HIGH POINT AS U.S. HEADQUARTERS

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High Point, NC – Eichholtz, a leader in wholesale furniture servicing over 105 countries, will locate its U.S. headquarters in The Bedrock, located at 275 N. Elm St. in downtown High Point.  

The company aims to occupy its new space tota...

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Economic Development
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Vecoplan announces $10M plus investment and 51 new jobs

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Vecoplan announces $10M plus investment and 51 new jobs

HIGH POINT, NC – Vecoplan, a leading international company that locally manufactures and distributes industrial grinding equipment, announced expansion plans today for a new US Headquarters ...

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Economic Development
Posted on: March 2, 2023

High Point EDC 2022 Annual Report

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High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces the publication of its 2022 Annual Report featuring local and regiona project announcements, downtown developments, top 20 largest employers list, quality of life, community initiative...

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

INTERNATIONAL AWARD BESTOWED TO HIGH POINT EDC ANNUAL REPORT

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The International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest nonprofit professional association for professional economic developers in the world, has selected the recipients of its 2022 Excellence Awards. Recognized each year during the IEDC Annual...

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Economic Development
Posted on: November 30, 2022

IHEARTMEDIA TRIAD TO MOVE DOWNTOWN, BROADCAST LIVE FROM THE BEDROCK

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High Point, NC – High Point Economic Development is pleased to announce iHeartMedia Triad as the city’s newest downtown office tenant. The company will occupy 3,250-sf on the second floor of The Bedrock at 275 N. Elm St. iHeartMedia is the #1 audio compan...

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Economic Development
Posted on: October 19, 2022

ECOLAB BREAKS GROUND ON 1M+SF BUILDING AT HIGH POINT NORTH INDUSTRIAL CENTER

Ecolab Groundbreaking

High Point, NC – An over one million square foot facility for Ecolab is officially under construction at High Point North Industrial Center. Today, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the company’s new Customer Care Center, with company officials, elec...

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Economic Development
Posted on: September 16, 2022

COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE TO LOCATE OFFICES DOWNTOWN

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High Point, NC – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces Coldwell Banker Advantage (CBA) as the newest company to locate its offices downtown. CBA will relocate its current office from 2212 Eastchester Dr. to The B...

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Economic Development
Posted on: May 26, 2022

ECOLAB EXPANSION COMING TO HIGH POINT NORTH INDUSTRIAL CENTER

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High Point, N.C. – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces Ecolab has selected to build a new, 825,000-square foot warehouse in the High Point North Industrial Center located at 2519 Sandy Ridge Road. The project will reloca...

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Economic Development
Posted on: April 21, 2022

DEDICATED MEDICAL CENTER COMING TO FIVE POINTS

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High Point, N.C. – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces Dedicated Medical Center, a division of ChenMed, has leased 131 Greensboro Road in Five Points with plans to open a primary care facility servicing senior adults wit...

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Economic Development
Posted on: March 30, 2022

CONE HEALTH ALLERGY & ASTHMA TO RELOCATE, EXPAND

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High Point, N.C. – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces Cone Health Allergy and Asthma Center will relocate from 100 Westwood Ave. to 400 N. Elm St. This expansion will retain 14 employees and create four new po...

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Economic Development
Posted on: June 16, 2022

METAL WORKS EXPANSION

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High Point, N.C. – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) announces Metal Works of High Point will expand its operations with the purchase of 1245 Hickory Chapel Rd., investing $2,819,000 and adding 20 jobs. The 37,050-sf p...

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Economic Development
Posted on: June 10, 2022

Montana Brown Joins High Point EDC

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High Point, NC – High Point Economic Development Corporation (High Point EDC) director Sandy Dunbeck announces Montana Brown as the department’s newest hire. Brown will serve as economic development manager, helping to guide projects through the contract ...

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Economic Development
Posted on: April 19, 2022

Downtown High Point To Receive Triad’s First Urban Micro Winery

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High Point, NC – The Triad gains a new attraction with Nomad Wine Works, the area’s first urban micro winery, locating in downtown High Point at 432 N. Wrenn St. 

The facility, which aims to open this Fall, will manufacture red...

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Economic Development
Posted on: March 2, 2022

Volvo Group Announces Investment, Expansion, HQ

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P R E S S  R E L E A S E

Volvo Group Announces Investment in Expanded U.S. Uptime Center, Co-Location of Volvo Financial Services Headquarters

 

 February 21, 2022

 High Point, NC -- The Volvo Group announced today a $41 mi...

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Economic Development
Posted on: May 14, 2021

Fitesa Expanding in High Point

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Fitesa, a Brazilian company with North American headquarters in Simpsonville, South Carolina, is expanding their business operations in High Point on West Point Avenue. Fitesa will invest $18,000,000 in machinery, equipment, and building improvements and ...

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Economic Development
Posted on: May 10, 2021

Sandy Dunbeck Named Economic Development Director

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HIGH POINT, N.C. (May. 7, 2021) – High Point Interim City Manager Randy McCaslin announced today that Sandra Vernon Dunbeck has been named Economic Development Director. She has been acting interim director since January and will assume her new title on M...

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Economic Development
Posted on: October 1, 2021

Cambrex Expands with $30M Investment & 78 Jobs

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Cambrex, a global biopharmaceutical manufacturer who has been in High Point for 5 years, announced expansion plans today for its manufacturing facility that include a $30 million investment and the creation of 78 full-time jobs. The expansion will take pl...

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Economic Development
Posted on: September 21, 2021

RUD Fleet chooses Downtown High Point, North Carolina

RUD Fleet Relocation

RUD Fleet Corporation, a locally owned fleet services operation, is relocating and expanding in downtown High Point, North Carolina. RUD - Ready Upon Delivery - has chosen 209 N Main Street, the former Huffman Koos Building, for its corporate headquarters...

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Economic Development
Posted on: August 25, 2021

Key Risk Anchors 275 N. Elm

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HIGH POINT, NC – Key Risk, a Berkley Company, will locate to downtown High Point in The Outfields, located at 275 N Elm St., with operations scheduled to begin in early 2022. Set to occupy the entire third floor and half of the second floor, the workers c...

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Economic Development
Posted on: August 2, 2021

THREE COMPANIES LOCATING IN HIGH POINT

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HIGH POINT, NC – Classical Elements Inc., M2C Studio & Leyla Gans LLC are locating in High Point, North Carolina. The three companies owned by Stuart and Leyla Gans will operate in the historic mill building at 1200 Redding Drive and create ...

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Economic Development
Posted on: May 5, 2021

DC Blox Chooses High Point for $305 Million Data Center

May. 5, 2021 -- – DC BLOX will build and operate a multi-tenant data center on the 14-acre tract at 4131 Sheraton Court in High Point in the Piedmont Centre business park.

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Posted on: April 23, 2021

Puroast Coffee Choses High Point For Location

Apr. 23, 2021 -- Puroast Coffee Company, Inc. is locating a new operation in High Point, NC. Puroast has leased a 36,000 sq’ building and is investing over $1.5m in machinery, equipment, and building improvements, while creating as many as 44 new jobs.

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Posted on: February 8, 2021

Home Depot plans delivery facility in High Point

Feb. 7, 2021 -- Home improvement chain Home Depot is opening a delivery facility in north High Point.

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Posted on: February 4, 2021

Sandy Dunbeck Named Interim HPEDC Director

Nov. 17, 2020 -- Interim City Manager Randy McCaslin announced today that Sandra Vernon Dunbeck has been appointed as the Interim Economic Development Director. She will begin this position on Jan. 1, 2021, following the retirement of Loren Hill.

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Posted on: February 5, 2021

Hot Shots Chooses High Point for Location

Feb. 5, 2021 -- Hot Shots Distributing, Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, NC, will locate a distribution and manufacturing operation at 827 W. Green Dr. in High Point, NC. Hot Shots will invest $565,000 in building renovations and create 21 new jobs.

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Posted on: December 30, 2020

Loren Hill looks back on 20 years as head of the High Point EDC

Dec. 30, 2020 -- The end of the year brings the exit of Loren Hill, an economic development veteran who says he's not retiring, but rather "redirecting." In an interview with Triad Business Journal, he reflects on deals, opportunities, and challenges.

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Posted on: December 28, 2020

High Point sees busy year in economic development

Dec. 26, 2020 -- High Point's economic development highlights in 2020 included LLFlex, Ariston Hospitality, High Pint Brewery, and several downtown projects. Hot Shots, Brittano Group, and DC Blox are also considering new operations in the city.

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Posted on: December 17, 2020

2020 High Point EDC annual report recaps successes and challenges

Dec. 17, 2020 -- "Resilience in challenging times," the 2020 annual report of the High Point EDC, highlights High Point's economic development successes.

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Posted on: October 28, 2020

High Point EDC 2020 annual meeting available to be watched

Nov. 4, 2020 -- Watch the taped 2020 High Point EDC annual meeting to hear from two guest speakers, tour the Amada manufacturing campus, and celebrate our economic development accomplishments.
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Posted on: October 22, 2020

DC Blox considering High Point for $305 million data center

Oct. 15, 2020 -- DC Blox is considering High Point to build and operate a $305 million multi-tenant data center. Both the High Point City Council and Guilford County Board of Commissioners have authorized performance-based incentives for this project.

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Posted on: September 14, 2020

Fortuna Enterprises to move to new High Point facility

Sept. 14, 2020 -- Coffee roasting company Fortuna Enterprises will be moving to High Point. It has purchased the 65,000-sq. ft. building at 4215 Tudor Lane. The building will house the roasting facility, offices, meeting space, and a modern warehouse.

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Posted on: July 16, 2020

Company considering $100 million, 120-job Opportunity Zone project in downtown High Point

July 16, 2020 -- Brittano Group-KNova Film Capital is considering a $100 million project in the southwest area of downtown High Point in an Opportunity Zone. The company is involved in producing movie and streaming network content.

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Posted on: June 15, 2020

High Pint Brewery to open

March 18, 2020 -- High Pint Brewery and Public House, a cleverly-named startup microbrewery, is coming to High Point. The City Council authorized its portion of a state grant to support the reuse of the 16,200-sq. ft. building at 1114 Eastchester Drive.

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Posted on: March 3, 2020

Quantum Materials expanding its manufacturing operations

Feb. 25, 2020 -- Quantum Materials will invest $3.5 million and add 15 jobs to its 100-person workforce at 5280 National Center Dr. in High Point. The company makes advanced textiles for aircraft seating, office chairs, outdoor furniture, and more.

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Posted on: February 6, 2020

High Point EDC releases 2019 annual report

Feb. 6, 2020 -- The High Point EDC has released "High Point: American City of the Future." The 2019 annual report features office, industrial, retail, services, and showroom projects; High Point University's growth; regional collaboration; and more.

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Posted on: January 18, 2020

LLFlex to open High Point manufacturing facility

Jan. 7, 2020 -- LLFlex, a leader in packaging materials and industrial laminate solutions, will create 46 new jobs and invest $7.6 million in High Point. The company's new manufacturing facility will be at 738 Gallimore Dairy Road.

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Posted on: January 29, 2020

Amada holds ribbon cutting for first of three buildings on High Point campus

Dec. 6, 2019 -- Amada opened its 261,732-square foot manufacturing facility – the first of three buildings on its 37-acre campus. The Japanese-based company will invest more than $125 million, when all phrases are completed. It will create 201 jobs.

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Posted on: November 16, 2019

AkzoNobel announces $55 million expansion

Nov. 16, 2019 -- AkzoNobel will invest $55 million in a new wood coatings manufacturing plant at its High Point campus. The company, which is headquartered in the Netherlands, has about 35,000 employees in 80 countries,

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Posted on: October 27, 2019

High Point named “American City of the Future," ranks in Top 10 for foreign direct investment

Oct. 28, 2019 -- High Point has been named an “American City of the Future” by a publication of The Financial Times of London. The foreign direct investment accolade is for a Top 10 ranking for cost effectiveness in the Western Hemisphere.

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Posted on: October 22, 2019

High Point EDC receives “Excellence in Economic Development” award

Oct. 22, 2019 -- The High Point Economic Development Corp. won an “Excellence in Economic Development” award -- from the International Economic Development Council -- for the 2018 annual report, “High Point: Where Great People Make Great Things Happen.”

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Posted on: September 17, 2019

Fastenal adding information technology and finance jobs as it continues to grow in High Point

Sept. 17, 2019 -- Fastenal, which has its master distribution center for East Coast operations in High Point, is continuing to expand. The company will be adding IT and finance jobs, in addition to recently-announced new distribution jobs.

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Posted on: September 11, 2019

Ox Bodies chooses High Point for new manufacturing facility

Sept. 11, 2019 -- Ox Bodies, Inc., a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, will open in High Point. The company will create 40 jobs and increase the tax base by at least $2 million. Ox Bodies is a manufacturer of dump truck bodies and truck equipment.

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Posted on: August 23, 2019

Amazon confirms High Point "last mile" delivery facility

Aug. 23, 2019 -- The under-construction building at the corner of National Service Road and Piedmont Triad Parkway will be a delivery station for Amazon.com. The $12.7 million, 66,780-sq. ft. "last mile" delivery facility will open later this year.

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Posted on: June 18, 2019

Oasis Pharma Center will be $425 million, 1,600-job pharmaceutical research campus in High Point

June 13, 2019 -- High Point biotech entrepreneur Dr. Adnan Mjalli announced a 1,600-employee, $425 million pharmaceutical research park. Oasis Pharma Center will have office and research & development space, a hotel, shops, residential units, and more.

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Posted on: May 31, 2019

Future Foam expanding its manufacturing plant

March 4, 2019 -- Future Foam is expanding its 1300 Prospect St. plant. It will build an $8.5 million addition and add 25 jobs. At this plant, raw materials are converted into flexible polyurethane foam for use in furniture cushions, mattresses, and more.

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Posted on: February 21, 2019

Aetna adding 380 jobs in High Point

Feb. 19, 2019 -- N.C. Governor Roy Cooper announced that Aetna, a CVS Health business, is expanding its operations in High Point. The business added 80 jobs in 2018 and is projected to hire approximately 300 new employees by the end of 2020.

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Posted on: February 4, 2019

2018 High Point EDC annual report showcases impressive year

"High Point: Where Great People Make Great Things Happen" -- the 2018 annual report of the High Point EDC -- showcases:

  • High Point’s downtown catalyst project;
  • High Point’s 2018 office, industrial, retail, and showroom projects...
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Economic Development
Posted on: November 21, 2018

Hanesbrands to hire 200 for new High Point distribution center

Nov. 20, 2018 -- Hanesbrands will hire 200 employees for its new 343,000-sq. ft. distribution center in High Point. Located at 4190 Eagle Hill Drive, the facility will handle Hanesbrands' Champion products, especially men’s athletics and jersey apparel.

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Posted on: November 8, 2018

High Point EDC annual meeting: 5,167 jobs announced over the last year

Nov. 7, 2018 -- Over the last year, there were 5,167 jobs created or announced by 37 office/industrial projects in High Point, Greensboro, and Guilford County and 69 retail/services projects in High Point. HandCraft Services will be bringing 150 jobs.

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Fire

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Public Education Request Form

Pub Ed Request

Click here to submit a request for on site fire extinguisher or fire safety training for your school or business. You can also make a request to visit one of our stations for a tour!

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Smoke Alarm Request Form

Smoke Alarm Request

Learn how HPFD can assist you with obtaining a smoke alarm, installation, and/or battery changes.

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News Flash

Posted on: August 16, 2023

Fields & Feathers: Hunting at Deep River Lodge, 1895-1935

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The hunting lodge phenomenon in the Piedmont at the turn of the 20th Century is a forgotten story of North Carolina’s past. Deep River Lodge near Jamestown was one of the grandest examples. 

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Posted on: June 16, 2022

High Point Museum App

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The app features driving, walking and biking tours of High Point, videos, and information about the museum. The driving tours include a hands-free option, which gives turn-by-turn directions. They include the African American Heritage Trail tour narrated ...

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High Point Museum
Posted on: July 18, 2021

Historic Resources

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Welcome to the City of High Point's Historic Resources portal.  This is the best place to start if you are looking for information about High Point's history, historic districts, and preservation. Click on an image to be redirected to information...

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Library

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Posted on: November 29, 2023

Library 3rd Floor Partially Closed for Flooring Project

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11/29/23 -The Teen Garage will be closed to provide storage during the flooring project. Tables will be available in front of the Teen Garage & reserved as a Teen Study area.

12/1/23-All New Fiction Books will move to the 1st floor Lobby.All seating on...

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Library
Posted on: December 6, 2023

Library Closings for the Holidays

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The library will be closed Sunday, 12/24/23, - Tuesday, 12/26/23, for Christmas and will be closed Sunday, 12/31/23, - Monday, 1/1/24, for New Year's.

Library
Posted on: November 30, 2023

Library Social Workers Will Return in January

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The library's social workers are on winter break until the 2nd week in January.

Library
Posted on: November 28, 2023

Friends Book Sale Donations Guidelines

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Posted on: October 3, 2023

Service Alert: High Point City Lake Park

Temporary Closure Updated

Playground improvement coming to High Point City Lake Park!

A new playground!

We are excited to announce that a new playground will replace the current structure. This means that the area where the main playground is located, across from the carousel, will ...

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Parks & Recreation News Flash
Posted on: September 1, 2023

Leisure Guide

Lesiure Guide Sept-Dec 2023

Our Leisure Guide has all the details on upcoming special events and programs offered by High Point Parks & Recreation!

Scroll through and get the latest on opportunities in athletics, cultural arts, fitness and exercise, outdoor adventure and...

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Leisure Guide Parks & Recreation News Flash

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Posted on: November 28, 2023

Officers Arrest Homicide Suspect (Blair Avenue)

Officers arrested and charged a suspect in the murder of a High Point woman.

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Posted on: November 27, 2023

Homicide Investigation (Blair Avenue)

Officers identified the victim in a homicide on Blair Avenue.

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Posted on: November 22, 2023

Students Design Bowling Pins for HPPD Angels in Blue Fundraiser

For the third year in a row, local students are using their creativity to help raise money for the High Point Police Department’s Angels in Blue program.

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Posted on: November 15, 2023

Man With History of Exposing Himself is Arrested Again

For the ninth time in about six months, High Point Police Department officers arrested a man with a history of exposing himself at local businesses.

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Posted on: October 31, 2023

Man Dies Following Crash on Jamestown Parkway

A man injured in a crash on Jamestown Parkway last week, died at the hospital Monday night.

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Posted on: October 25, 2023

Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder and Kidnapping

On October 23, 2023, officers responded to a reported kidnapping at a home on the southside of the city. The suspect and victim were located in Virginia a few hours later.

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Posted on: October 18, 2023

Victim Identified in Fatal Crash (US 29 Near Baker Rd)

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Officers identified the victim in a fatal crash that closed a portion of US 29 for several hours.

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Posted on: October 17, 2023

Bike Team Officers Arrest Suspect in Vehicle Break-In

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Officers with the High Point Police Department’s Bike Team arrested a man caught breaking into vehicles during the High Point Market.

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Posted on: October 5, 2023

Westdale Homicide ARREST UPDATE

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High Point police located and arrested...

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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Westdale Homicide

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High Point police responded to 204 Westdale Drive in reference to...

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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Breaking & Entering Arrest and Wanted Subject

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High Point police responded to W English Road in reference to Non-Residential Burglary. Upon arrival, officers located...

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Posted on: September 14, 2023

Drug/Gun Arrests

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High Point police conducted a traffic stop that resulted in...

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Posted on: August 28, 2023

Breaking & Entering Adult and Juvenile Arrests

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High Point officers responded and quickly...

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Posted on: August 24, 2023

Traffic Saturation

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Members of the High Point Police Department's Traffic Unit...

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Posted on: August 25, 2023

Back to School Reminder

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This press release serves as a reminder about students returning to school.

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Posted on: August 2, 2023

Assault with a Gun

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High Point police responded to the 300 block of Taylor Av. in reference to...

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Posted on: July 26, 2023

Beyond the Call of Duty Award

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High Point Police School Resource Officer received an award...

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Posted on: July 26, 2023

National Night Out

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National Night Out will be on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, beginning at...

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Posted on: July 21, 2023

419 Burge Pl Homicide ARREST UPDATE

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The Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested ...

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Posted on: July 17, 2023

Suspect Charged With Indecent Exposure While Out on Bond

A man previously charged with secret peeping and indecent exposure at local businesses has been arrested again. Noree L. Staton (B/M, 19 of High Point) is charged with indecent exposure for an incident that happened one week after he bonded out of jail.

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Posted on: July 15, 2023

Manslaughter Investigation

On July 14, 2023 at about 10:20 p.m., High Point officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call at a home on the northwest side of High Point.

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Posted on: July 13, 2023

Detectives Work to Identify Homicide Suspect (Burge Place)

Detectives with the High Point Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit are
working to identify and locate a murder suspect.

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Posted on: July 11, 2023

UPDATE Murder-Suicide Investigation (Spring Garden Circle)

Detectives with the High Point Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit
identified two people killed in a domestic-related murder-suicide.

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Posted on: July 10, 2023

Animal-Related Call (1500 Block of Homewood Avenue)

On July 9, 2023 at about 9:50 a.m., an officer was dispatched to a home in the 1500 block of Homewood Avenue. A neighbor called police about a German Shepherd in her yard that wouldn’t leave. The woman said she was afraid to let her children and dogs out.

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Posted on: July 7, 2023

Murder-Suicide Investigation (Spring Garden Circle)

Detectives with the High Point Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit are investigating a domestic-related murder-suicide.

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Posted on: July 7, 2023

Man Charged With Indecent Exposure

A man previously arrested for peeping in a women’s restroom at a local grocery store is now charged with four counts of indecent exposure.

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Posted on: June 30, 2023

Homicide

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High Point Fire Department responded to 419 Burge Place and called the police to respond as well.

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Posted on: June 29, 2023

Arrests and Search Warrant (E. Commerce Avenue)

On June 28, 2023, detectives with the High Point Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit were made aware of an individual possibly armed with a handgun in the 700 block of E. Commerce Avenue.

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Posted on: June 28, 2023

Suspects Face More Than Two Dozen Drug-Related Charges

A drug investigation led to the execution of five search warrants across three
cities, and the arrest of two people, including a man who has been charged with more than 100 crimes in the last 18 years.

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Three People Charged in Drive-By Shooting

High Point officers arrested three people, including two juveniles, in
connection with a drive-by shooting that injured a man riding a bicycle.

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

May Traffic Enforcement Projects

High Point officers issued more than 1,400 traffic charges and made more than 1,300 criminal charges during traffic enforcement projects in May.

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Road Reopens Following Crash, Fuel Spill

Jamestown Parkway is back open following a traffic crash and large diesel
spill.

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

(Canceled) Alert Issued for Missing Man

Officers are looking for a man who is believed to be suffering from a
cognitive impairment.

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Man Charged With Secret Peeping

Officers arrested and charged a man for peeping in a women’s restroom at a grocery store.

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Three People Arrested in 2022 Homicide (Sharon Circle)

Officers arrested and charged three people in connection to the murder of a
teenager in 2022.

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Traffic Fatality Update (Westchester Drive)

The victim of a traffic fatality has been identified.

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Posted on: May 7, 2023

Traffic Fatality - Westchester Dr.

On 05/07/2023 at about 12:38 p.m., officers were dispatched to Westchester Dr. near Parkwood Dr. for a single vehicle traffic crash with injuries.

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Narcotics Arrest on I-85

A High Point officer arrested and charged a man who threw several narcotics out of the window and onto the interstate during an attempted traffic stop.

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Posted on: April 22, 2023

(Canceled) Silver Alert - Ossama Hashish

Ossama Hashish returned home and is safe.

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Posted on: April 21, 2023

Spring Break Crime Suppression Project

Officers and detectives arrested several people, seized narcotics, executed search warrants and conducted targeted investigative traffic stops during a Spring Break Crime Suppression Project.

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Posted on: April 13, 2023

Arson Investigations - 2901 W. English Road

High Point detectives are investigating two cases of arson at 2901 W. English Road that happened six days apart. Investigators are asking for the community’s help to identify a suspect.

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

High Point Police Department to Release Children's Book

Community events and programs are featured in a new children’s book about the High Point Police Department. Little Eli and the High Point Police Department will be released during a special event at the High Point Public Library.

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Posted on: March 15, 2023

Convicted Felon Sentenced in Drug Case

A man arrested more than 75 times by various law enforcement agencies accepted a plea deal in a 2021 drug case.

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

Investigators Asking for Help to Identify Suspect in Fatal Hit and Run

Investigators are again asking the community for help to identify a suspect in a fatal hit and run that happened Sunday, October 16, 2022.

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

Traffic Enforcement Projects (March)

Traffic Unit officers charged drivers with more than 400 traffic violations during recent traffic enforcement projects. Officers also served one felony warrant.

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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Officers Arrest and Charge Homicide Suspect (Eskdale Drive)

On March 5, 2023 officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call in the 3700 block of Eskdale Drive. When officers arrived, they located one victim.

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Posted on: March 1, 2023

Driver Faces Several Charges in Crash on Westchester Drive

A man arrested more than a dozen times in the last six years is charged in a crash that shut down a busy road for several hours during the morning commute.

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Posted on: February 27, 2023

Juveniles Charged With Breaking and Entering at Car Dealership

Officers arrested and charged three juveniles for breaking into a car dealership.

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

A man involved in violent crime and drug activity for many years pleaded
guilty to several drug and firearm charges.

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Posted on: February 23, 2023

Man Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Woman

A man convicted of murdering a High Point woman and her unborn child in
2018 was sentenced to life in prison.

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

Officers Arrest Juveniles Found in Stolen Vehicle With Handguns

On February 19, 2023 at about 9:14 a.m., an officer on routine patrol located
a stolen vehicle in the 200 block of Windley Street. When the officer approached the vehicle, he saw three sleeping juveniles and multiple handguns inside.

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Posted on: February 20, 2023

Officers to Participate in Triad Chill Polar Plunge

High Point officers will go freezin’ for a reason at the Triad Chill Polar Plunge.
The event benefits Special Olympics of NC.

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Posted on: February 17, 2023

Traffic Enforcement Projects

Officers with the High Point Police Department's Traffic Unit charged drivers with more than 200 traffic violations during recent traffic enforcement projects.

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Posted on: February 10, 2023

Officers Seize Firearms, Illegal Narcotics From Home

High Point officers arrested and charged a man who had dozens of firearms and illegal narcotics in his home. Investigators received several complaints about the suspect through Crime Stoppers of High Point.

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Posted on: January 9, 2023

Murder Suicide Mossy Meadow (Update)

Three adults and two juveniles died in a murder-suicide at a home in the 2700-block of Mossy Meadow Drive on January 7, 2023.

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Posted on: January 7, 2023

Murder/Suicide Mossy Meadow

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High Point officers responded to Mossy Meadow Dr in reference to...

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Posted on: January 3, 2023

Card Skimmers Used at Local Stores

Officers are asking anyone who used an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card at a High Point Walmart in the month of December to immediately change the card’s PIN and check the account for fraudulent activity.

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Posted on: January 3, 2023

Windchase Court Homicide

A man seriously injured during a robbery in December has died from his injuries. The suspect is now charged with first-degree murder.

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Posted on: October 26, 2021

INCIDENT TYPE – ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON IN THE 900BLK OF BRIDGES DR (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Monday, October 25, 2021, at approximately 9:00 pm High Point Police Officers responded to a residence in the 900blk of Bridges Dr after receiving a call reporting shots fired in the area..........

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Posted on: October 24, 2021

High Point PD host ATF NIBIN Van this week

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HIGH POINT, NC – The High Point Police Department in conjunction with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) will be hosting the Mobile NIBIN Unit and Shoot for its first week of deployment in the triad area.......

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Posted on: October 15, 2021

Incident Type - School Bus Arson investigation

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On 10-14-2021, around 1700 hours, a Guilford County School Bus Driver reported a small fire aboard GCS school bus............

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Posted on: September 27, 2021

Robbery in the 600blk of Paramount St (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, September 26, 2021, at approximately 4:54 pm officers, came in contact with a delivery driver for Domino's Pizza who reported he had been robbed by five male suspects as he was making a delivery to a residence.......

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Posted on: September 2, 2021

Drug Related Arrest 435 Friddle Drive

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On September 1st, 2021, at 1:00 PM High Point police officers stopped a vehicle operated by..........

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Posted on: August 23, 2021

Second Degree Murder and Arrest

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High Point Police Department officers responded to 601 N Elm Street in reference...

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Posted on: August 23, 2021

Shots Fired, Drug Seizure and Arrest

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High Point Police Patrol Officers responded to 802 Central Court in reference to a shots fired call...

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Posted on: August 20, 2021

Drug Seizure and Arrests

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High Point Police Department Vice and Narcotics Detectives...

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Posted on: August 11, 2021

Burglary and Arrest

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High Point Police Department Patrol Officers arrested Winston H Pope for...

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Posted on: July 30, 2021

Traffic Fatality (I-74 near Skeet Club Rd)

HIGH POINT, NC -      At approximately 2:27 p.m., on Friday, July 30th, 2021, High Point Police officers were dispatched to a serious motor vehicle accident on I-74 West, near Skeet Club Road, involving a pick-up truck and a lar...

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Posted on: July 26, 2021

Shooting Investigation at 805 Worth St (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, July 26, 2021, at approximately 9:51 pm, High Point Police Officers responded to 805 Worth St after receiving a report that a 4-year-old black male juvenile had been shot.

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Posted on: July 26, 2021

Murder/Suicide at 1613 E.MLK Jr Dr. (UPDATE)

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*** UPDATE TO INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED ON FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 ***

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Posted on: July 14, 2021

Criminal Homicide @ 801 W. Fairfield Rd (ARREST UPDATE)

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On 07/03/21 at approximately 12:37 am, HPPD Officers responded to 801 W. Fairfield Rd in reference to a shots fired call. As a result of the investigation so far, investigators have established probable cause to arrest............

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Posted on: July 13, 2021

Criminal Homicide @ 500blk of Radford St (Arrest)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at approximately 2:15 am, officers responded to the 500-Blk of Radford St in reference to a report of shots fired in the area. The initial responding officers arrived and canvased the area.........

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Posted on: July 13, 2021

Criminal Homicide @ 2635-C Suffolk Av (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Sunday, July 11, 2021, officers responded to High Point Medical Center regarding the death of a six-year-old male brought to the hospital by his father.........

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Posted on: July 9, 2021

Crime Stoppers Homicide Flyer

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Detectives are asking for your help with identifying the people pictured.....

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Posted on: June 30, 2021

August 2020 Homicide Arrest (Meredith St/Fern Av)

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On August 22, 2020, at 11:33 PM, HPPD officers responded to a report of a shooting at the intersection of Meredith St. and Fern Av. On Wednesday, June 30, 2021, detectives established probable cause to obtain a warrant for 1st Degree Murder on.........

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Posted on: June 24, 2021

Search Warrant and Arrest

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The High Point Police Department Vice and Narcotics Unit conducted a search warrant at 809 Langford Avenue. The search resulted in...

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Posted on: May 7, 2021

Suspicious Death Investigation (ARREST) 2000blk S Main St

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On Monday, April 29, 2021, HPPD patrol officers responded to a tent in the woods (homeless camp) in the 2000blk of S Main St after receiving a report that a male was lying inside of a tent unresponsive with blood coming from his nose and mouth......

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Posted on: April 29, 2021

Criminal Homicide @ 1208 E MLK Jr Dr (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, officers responded to 1208 E. Martin Luther King Jr Drive in reference to an Assault With A Deadly Weapon call. Upon arrival, officers located...........................

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Posted on: April 23, 2021

Road Closure for Planned Event

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On Sunday, April 25, 2021, there will be several roads closed due to a preplanned event.

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Posted on: April 23, 2021

Multiple Arrest in Homicide from May 2019 (200blk Druid St)

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On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, High Point Police Detectives received definitive DNA evidence results from the analysis of the murder weapon and combined those findings with............

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Posted on: April 14, 2021

Criminal Homicide UPDATE @ Wendover Av and Eastchester Dr (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at approximately 10:26 pm, High Point Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Wendover Av and Eastchester Dr after receiving calls of shots being fired between two vehicles..........

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Posted on: April 5, 2021

Aggravated Assault (Arrest) 1800blk of Wade Pl

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Friday, April 2, 2021, at approximately 12:45 pm, High Point Police officers were dispatched to 1804 Wade Pl in reference to a witness reporting shots being fired outside of the store........

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Posted on: March 31, 2021

Search Warrant for Weapons at 1806-D Fern Av (ARREST)

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Tuesday, March 31, 2021, members of the High Point Police Department Street Crimes Unit were patrolling in the Fern Av area when they observed two individuals known to officers.............

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Posted on: February 25, 2021

Assault Inflicting Serious Injury ARREST

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High Point Police officers responded to 2831 S Main St in reference to a disturbance call.

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Posted on: February 22, 2021

Domestic Assault (ARREST) Copperstone Dr

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HIGH POINT, NC – On Saturday, February 20, 2021, at approximately 12:42 a.m., Officers responded to 2251-C Copperstone Dr after receiving reports that a shooting had occurred.The caller informed dispatchers that his boyfriend had shot him......

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Posted on: February 17, 2021

Severe Weather Information

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This press release serves for informational purposes and also includes some helpful driving tips if you must drive.

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Posted on: February 15, 2021

INCIDENT TYPE – CHILD ABUSE / HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION (ARREST)

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On January 26, 2021, Patrol Units responded to 224-C Brentwood Street in reference to a medical assist call. Upon arrival, they located a one-year-old male showing minimal signs of life; the child was transported to the Emergency Room by EMS.......

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Posted on: February 3, 2021

INCIDENT TYPE – DOMESTIC ASSAULT (ARREST) HAMILTON ST AND FRED ALEXANDER PL

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On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at approximately 12:35 pm, officers from the High Point Police Department responded to the area of Hamilton St and Fred Alexander Pl after receiving a call of an assault in progress..........

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