This is the concluding column in a series to help people know the right thing to do if they are involved in a wreck that’s not their fault.
As a news organization that prides itself on staying on top of trends, we at the Journal have watched major shifts in the television industry and changing viewing habits, paying particular attention to their effect on our subscribers.
About 120 abortion rights supporters protested Saturday in downtown Winston-Salem, where candidates running for public office in November urged them to vote in the election to maintain the legal status of abortions in North Carolina.
Winston-Salem police arrested four men and a woman Saturday after officers saw and chased a vehicle that had been stolen during a carjacking last week, authorities said.
On Thursday, Yadkin Riverkeeper responded to a homeowner off of High Rock Lake reporting what appeared to be either a fish kill or a harmful algal bloom in the lake, but an investigation showed that instead, it was thousands of mayflies molting and leaving behind their casings.
“There is nowhere I feel safe. Nowhere. Do you know how it feels to have the president of the United States target you?”
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I may as well say now, right before the Fourth of July, that I’m not the most patriotic person in the country. I likely won’t watch a baseball game on Monday, or eat a hot dog or attend a parade. I’ll probably spend the day reading and napping before I trek over to Fox-a-Lago to see how the …
The Supreme Court has long been defined by its chief justice, hence the Warren Court, the Rehnquist Court, as well as other notable examples throughout history. But the current Supreme Court no longer bears the nom de plume “Roberts Court,” named for Chief Justice John Roberts.
The King Police Department has joined the Forsyth County Drug Task Force, which includes the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, the Kernersville Police Department and the Winston-Salem Police Department as well as federal law enforcement agencies that work in Forsyth County, authorities said.
State Treasurer Dale Folwell, a Winston-Salem native, sharpens criticisms of large nonprofit healthcare systems and Atrium Health's management of the former Wake Forest Baptist Health system.
North Carolina legislative budget writers have embraced a version of the “success begets success” mantra when it comes to economic-development expectations for the next fiscal year.
After the COVID-19 pandemic prompted it to go virtual in 2020 and return with a reduced in-person schedule in 2021, the Eastern Music Festival will come back full tilt this summer.
A Winston-Salem man was shot and wounded Saturday while two juveniles were inside of his vehicle, authorities said. The juveniles weren’t injured.
Dogs are very vulnerable to fireworks noise. If they can’t find shelter to get away from the fireworks, they may hurt themselves.
Q: How was the Fourth of July first celebrated, and when did the celebrations start? — R.K.
The Journal won’t have a print edition on Monday, which is July 4th. Instead, readers will be able to go to our site, JournalNow.com, to read a special e-edition. JournalNow.com will be updated throughout the day with local and national news. The print edition will return on Tuesday. Enjoy t…
Country star Vince Gill’s 18-date summer tour continues with a stop July 7 at Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro.
Dear Dr. Fox: I am reaching out to you in regards to purchasing a natural flea/tick collar for my 1-year-old Shih Tzu. We were using the Seresto brand until I saw the news about the number of deaths associated with the collars.
Artworks Gallery will present a new exhibit, "Organic Impressions," from June 26 to July 30 at 564 N. Trade St., Winston-Salem, featuring work by Seth Moskowitz and Mona Wu.
Grandfather Mountain has unveiled its Wilson Center for Nature Discovery, nearly doubling the size of the preserve’s nature museum.
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, the following closings and changes have been announced:
In what its creators call “a symbol of invasive hope,” a giant aluminum and stainless steel dandelion will soar 40 feet above Salem Parkway in downtown Winston-Salem, in an art installation that will also include metal yellow dandelion bouquets on the Church Street bridge.
The state legislature cleared Friday a N.C. Senate bill that removes the Davidson County Airport from the corporate limits of Lexington.
Two Forsyth County women pleaded guilty Friday in unrelated embezzlement cases involving two local churches, authorities said.
Forsyth County’s ambulance service decided recently not to honor local hospital requests to divert incoming patients to other hospitals, after both major hospitals in Winston-Salem went into diversion mode during the same time period on June 21.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Singer-songwriter Luke Combs is making big leaps this year in his unprecedented rise to the top of country music, both personally and professionally.
As we approach the Fourth of July — Independence Day — we celebrate the most significantly patriotic of our nine national holidays that relate, in one way or another, to that concept. Everyone is for patriotism; nobody is against it. But what does it mean?
My mother tried to teach me to see danger. Even the kind you can’t see until it’s too late.
Have you noticed how shortages of workers are everywhere, from restaurants’ reduced hours to longer checkout lines at shopping outlets? Automatic checkout machines may be efficient, but they can’t help us find a product on an aisle shelf.
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