19-year-old charged with second-degree murder after 100 mph crash kills Forsyth County deputy
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A teenager has been arrested in connection with the crash that killed an on-duty Forsyth County sheriff’s deputy over the weekend, court documents show. Warrants state that Bryan Castillo, 19, was going 100 mph in a 55 mph zone on US 311 when there was a crash that killed Deputy Kaleb […]
Warning: Slow down or risk a ticket in North Carolina
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Speeding continues to be a deadly problem on North Carolina roads even as enforcement efforts appear to be making a small dent. State data shows more than 400 people die in North Carolina each year because someone was driving too fast. Across the Triad, police say...
Smash Broadway musical ’Sister Act’ to grace the stage at Jordan-Matthews
Siler City, NC – Uplifting, feel-good musical comedy breaks out in Siler City this month when Jordan-Matthews High School presents “Sister Act,” the smash musical — based on the hit 1992 film starring Whoopi Goldberg — that was nominated for five 2011 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
CCRC opens childcare center to provide intergenerational program benefiting residents, staff, greater community
A North Carolina continuing care retirement / life plan community found a way to benefit residents, employees and the community at large through an intergenerational program that also has become a recruitment tool. , a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living operator formerly known as Baptist Retirement Homes of...
Boliek: ‘There’s nothing to recuse myself from’ in recount between Berger, Page
North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek declined to recuse himself from oversight of a state Senate race recount despite conflict of interest concerns raised by one of the candidates. North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek declined Monday to recuse himself from oversight of a state Senate race recount in which...
Free scale certification event on March 12 in Forsyth County
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Sciences (NCDA&CS) will offer free certification of weigh scales on Thursday, March 12, 2025, at 1450 Fairchild Road. This service ensures that scales used for selling produce and other goods by weight meet state accuracy standards.
Barred owl Sam dies at North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of Sam, a barred owl who lived at the zoo for more than two decades after being rescued from a car strike in 2002. Sam, estimated to be 25 years old, far exceeded the typical 8–10 year lifespan...
Page’s lead over Berger grows, Businesses that rely on fuel feel Iran war effects
Good morning, North Carolina! Here's what you need to know today. Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page widened his small lead over North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger on Friday in N.C. Senate District 26 as provisional ballots were counted in Rockingham and Guilford counties. Page gained 21 votes on Berger,...
One North Carolina Spot Where Restaurant, Market, And Community Meet
Ever found a place that instantly feels like the heart of a community the moment you walk in? Well then, do I have a treat for you! This place is a beloved stop tucked into the rolling countryside of Alamance County. From the outside, it looks like a classic small-town...
3 officers killed in separate crashes in 2 weeks in N.C.
Three law enforcement officers have been killed in crashes while on duty in two weeks in North Carolina. Two state troopers and one sheriff's deputy died in separate crashes since Feb. 22. Deputy Kaleb Mitchell was killed Saturday morning in a crash, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said, and a...
