Winston-Salem News

A federal magistrate recommended Monday that the use of prayer to open a board of commissioners meeting in North Carolina violates the First Amendment.

Winston-Salem police arrested a man who they say forced a 14-year-old from a home and raped her.

Police are looking for two men who robbed a pawn shop in northeastern Winston-Salem yesterday.

More than 900 people cast votes at South Fork Elementary School during last year's election.

Three Onslow County students have been given the chance to sing their hearts out at a conference in Winston-Salem. More than 1,000 middle school students auditioned statewide but only 160 - the top 5 percent of middle school singers - were accepted into the Middle School Honors Chorus, said Sonja Williams, the music teacher at Jacksonville Commons ...

Two Winston-Salem men were charged yesterday with armed robbery in connection with a robbery Wednesday night at the cafeteria of Salem Baptist Church, authorities said.

A Triad man who spent 14 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit is taking advantage of his right to vote.

Two bank executives from Southern Community Bank were injured in a plane crash in Buncombe County Tuesday evening.

Dell will save about $66,000 by repaying early the $26.5 million it received in incentives from Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.

Four men gathered in a parking lot were shot and killed Sunday in Mount Airy, North Carolina, and a warrant was issued for a suspect, police said.

Four people have been shot and killed in a North Carolina town near the Virginia border.

Authorities say a cigarette sparked a house fire that killed a 43-year-old North Carolina man and seriously injured his mother.

SALEM, N.C. Officials in the Triad, the N.C. Department of Commerce and Dell are putting together a task force to help find a new tenant for the massive PC assembly plant that Dell is shutting down in Winston-Salem. According to the Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines formed the task force in order to "find a user who would be ...

AP : " Krispy Kreme expanding into Thailand " WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. a ' Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp.

A former Winston-Salem police officer faces charges of larceny and possession of a pain medication without a prescription.

Police arrested a teenager after he allegedly stabbed a man several times. Winston-Salem Police were called to the 5200 block of Shattalon Drive around 7:30 Tuesday evening.

A local clothing company will be closing their door by the end of 2010, Hanesbrands Inc announced Tuesday.

A Raleigh doctor accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a Winston-Salem ballerina last month didn't show up for a scheduled hearing Monday morning because he is in rehab.

A Winston-Salem man was charged with cruelty to animals after a dog owner reported his dog had been shot twice Sunday.

For Reminence Penn and Eyanna Lessane, working with their middle-school students at Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy is about far more than teaching about Greek myths.