Some WSSU students still on edge after on-campus shooting hurts 1
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem State University is increasing campus security and limiting visitors following a shooting inside one of its dorms Friday night. The university confirmed the changes as students returned to campus, many still processing what happened. The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday...
Ride-Along with the Winston-Salem Fire Department: A Day Inside the Life of First Responders
Morning at Station 1: Routine, Readiness and Brotherhood. At 8 a.m., I pulled into the parking lot of Station 1 on Marshall Street, where the engines of the Winston-Salem Fire Department sat gleaming in the early sun. The firefighters had already been hard at work—hoses out, buckets filled and scrubbing their crimson...
2 men arrested in shooting that took 1 man’s life at subdivision in NC,...
At 10:25 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 1900 block of Rubywood Street and located Jayda Cromartie, 25, suffering from a gunshot wound. He died at the scene.
WS/FCS CFO Resigns Amid Budget Fallout, $16M Overspending Audit
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) Chief Financial Officer Thomas Krans has resigned, effective immediately, following a Board of Education meeting earlier this week and just days after an audit revealed the district overspent by $16 million during the 2023-24 school year. Krans, who joined the district in...
Frost advisory overnight Saturday in the Triad
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — Low pressure that brought us some rain Friday has moved off to the northeast, as high pressure moves in from the west. There is a Frost Advisory for tonight and Sunday morning until 9 a.m. as clear skies and cooler temperatures will be widespread tonight and early Sunday. You will […]
Suspect identified in officer-involved shooting
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio. (WSAZ) - The Portsmouth Police Department has identified the suspect in an officer-involved shooting. Police sent a press release Saturday evening, identifying the suspect in Thursday’s shooting as Anthony Kolp of Kernersville, North Carolina. Police say they had been attempting to locate the...
$3,500 Stimulus Boost for Veterans in North Carolina – Here’s When It’s Coming!
Veterans in North Carolina are about to receive a major financial boost as the state confirms a $3,500 stimulus payment aimed specifically at those who have served. With rising costs across housing, healthcare, and daily essentials, this one-time stimulus aims to provide well-deserved relief to veterans coping with...
Invasive fish first found in Lake Norman is spreading rapidly in NC, state says
NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public’s help to reduce the threat to native species posed by the invader.
I’ve Ranked 25 of the Most Affordable Towns in North Carolina According to Recent...
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Bill aims to eliminate profits on electronic transactions
(The Center Square) – Proposed legislation related to credit and debits cards, potentially impacting 6 in 10 North Carolinians, is on the agenda Tuesday for a legislative committee. Five bills are listed for the House of Representatives’ Committee on Commerce and Economic Development. Included is one restricting...