Greensboro NC

Students at East Forsyth High School protested the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools' reduction-in-force plan, which will cut 344 jobs, including 61.9 Exceptional Children Teacher positions and 97 Exceptional Children Teacher Assistants.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Across North Carolina, schools continue to struggle with staffing shortages — from teachers and cafeteria workers to bus drivers and school nurses. Stephanie Smith, a school nurse at Carver High School in Winston-Salem, has experienced those shortages firsthand. Smith began her career in public...

NORTH CAROLINA — A 27-year-old man is facing additional charges after attempting to escape while in a holding cell at the Guilford County Detention Center, authorities said. On Aug. 14, Kurtis Asante was arrested by the Greensboro Police Department for misdemeanor second-degree trespassing and placed in a holding...

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — Students across the Triad are heading back to class on Monday, Aug. 25, as both Alamance-Burlington School System and Guilford County Schools begin the 2025–26 academic year. Here’s a quick guide to what parents, students, and the community should know before the first bell...

MEBANE, N.C. — Just weeks before the school year begins, two kindergarten teachers in Mebane are starting fresh after floodwaters destroyed everything they had collected for their classrooms. When Tropical Storm Chantal flooded their storage unit in July, Dawn Leath and Kayla Jones lost years of teaching supplies —...

Submitted Janet Ward Black, owner of Ward Black Law in Greensboro and the first female assistant district attorney in Rowan County, has been inducted into the North Carolina Bar Association Hall of Fame in recognition of her leadership and career contributions to the legal profession. Black is the owner of one of the...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — As a parent of a teen driver, you spend a lot of time teaching them what to do behind the wheel. But a CARFAX expert and dad says parents need to take a few hours to teach their teen driver about car common sense. "It's crucial...

The Fairfield Police Department has requested a warrant for John Michael Johnson, 25, of Reidsville, North Carolina, on a charge of first-degree kidnapping—a Class A felony in Iowa. This charge is in addition to the ones Johnson already faces in Rockingham County, North Carolina. He is currently being held...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A propane leak inside the Given Coffee Truck sparked an explosion outside the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday, the Winston-Salem Fire Department said. The leak was accidentally ignited by equipment running inside the truck. Four truck employees were injured and taken to a...

Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is set to present Alamance Community Fire District’s long-serving firefighter, Wayne Henderson, with the Department of Insurance’s highest accolade, the Order of the Guardian Award. This event is slated to take place during a retirement party in honor of Henderson's 50 years of...