Winston-Salem News

NC Highway Patrol is man short after firing an off duty Trooper Friday. They say Sergeant CD Jones, 48, was in a traffic crash and during the investigation he was charged with a DWI.

Friday 03 Jul Friday, July 3, 2009 at 12:40AM Winston-Salem, NC Dash catcher Logan Johnson capped off a perfect night with a walk-off two-run home run to lift Winston-Salem past Lynchburg 11-10 in front of 6,410 on Thursday night at Wake Forest baseball Park.

Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 4:22 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 4:22 p.m. A Lexington businessman pleaded guilty Tuesday to tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

Winston-Salem officials are once again disputing population estimates from the U.S. Census.

In an effort to clean up neighborhood eyesores, Winston-Salem officials could be knocking on your door and bringing the cops with them.

When Scott Cunningham became Winston-Salem's police chief a year ago, he promised to listen to the concerns of his officers and residents, and then decide on the best approach to improve the police department and reduce crime.

Investigators with the Winston-Salem Police Department have been on the scene of a body found Monday afternoon.

BOSTON Online travel site Orbitz today said it has shifted creative chores on its ad account to Trailer Park Studios in Hollywood, Calif., without a review.

Three members of a Henry County family have been found shot to death in their burning home.

Police said speed was a determining factor in the death of a one-car accident Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem. The accident happened around 4 p.m. in the 2700 block of Peter's Creek Parkway.

Starting next year, seventh-, eighth- and ninth-graders across North Carolina will be given more information about contraceptives and sexually transmitted diseases.

Police have arrested a man they say attempted to rob a gas station early Sunday morning.

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a company claiming to be based in Winston-Salem. Bloomfield Lending Group, an advance fee loan company that advertises on the internet, is claiming to operate out of a location on Stratford Road for the last 10 years.

A woman was found dead and a man unresponsive inside a Winston-Salem home after officers conducted a welfare check at the home on Nordwin Drive Wednesday night, police said.

Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines is joining two other City Council members who said they plan to return hundreds in campaign contributions made by Winston-Salem Dash team owner Billy Prim.

"I've had a whole lot of exercise in days past." Carl Lain is proof that exercise has no age.

Mayor Pro Tempore Vivian Burke will run for re-election, despite saying four years ago that she would not run again.

A 75-year-old woman died yesterday as a result of injuries she suffered when she struck a car on Patterson Avenue that had turned in front of her, Winston-Salem police said.

When Jason Inman started competing in triathlons in the late 1990s, he noticed that only a few manufacturers specialized in clothing geared toward triathletes.

You'll see and hear emergency vehicles in Winston-Salem this weekend. The North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, National Guard, and Forest Resources will hold a training exercise from June 20 - 23.