A lightning strike started a large fire in the top of a house in northwestern Winston-Salem as heavy thunderstorms moved through the Triad on Tuesday evening.
Courthouse paperwork, sometimes accompanied by photos, got to Anneliese Wall more than anything.
A fire damaged a vacant house Tuesday in the 4900 block of Keehlen Avenue in Winston-Salem's northeastern section, authorities said. No injuries were reported.
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The historic Main Oak Building partially collapsed early Tuesday in downtown Mount Airy, authorities said. No injuries were reported.
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US Foods Holding Corp., a national food-service distributor, is planning to open a CHEF’STORE at 140 Stratford Commons Court in Winston-Salem.
The annual free kids clinics for basketball and football are back after a one-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A severe shortage of tampons alongside sharp price increases have sparked concerns that lower-income women may have difficulty accessing menstrual products.
A population of an invasive fly from Asia has been discovered in North Carolina, confirming a prediction from agriculture experts that it was only a matter of time. Late last month, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service announced an infestation of the spotted lanternfly in …
"It looked like a battle zone," one witness to Monday's mass shooting in the Chicago area said. "Gun violence is never OK — we should never be numb to this."
A Winston-Salem couple is hoping to breathe new life into the former site of Zesto’s Burgers and Papa Lee’s Grill at 2600 New Walkertown Road.
The shooting happened just after 1 a.m. in the 900 block of East Brookline Street.
A late-spring heat wave that scorched North Carolina offered a glimpse at how warmer summers and customer demand are expected to test the state’s power grid.
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Novant Health Inc. has formed a health-care collaboration that offers long-range drone deliveries in North Carolina from a distribution center in Kannapolis.
A Winston-Salem man and a Greensboro man face murder charges in connection to fatal drug overdose in 2020, according to a news release from the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office.
When it comes to falling for internet trickery, I am not your huckleberry.
This might be a good time to review the symptoms and treatments for heat-related illnesses.
Prices of existing homes in the Winston-Salem metro area rose again but on a slower pace during May, according to a report released by national real estate research firm CoreLogic.
The N.C. Transportation Department has paid a combined $2.58 million to buy three tracts along the path of the Northern Beltway, according to Forsyth County Register of Deeds filings last week.
Jason Anthony is the new superintendent of Pilot Mountain State Park, according to the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation.
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Nearly a week later, police are releasing more details about a bizarre incident at Target, saying for the first time that someone was actually shot during the incident.
People chanted "My Body, My Choice" at the We Won't Go Back Winston march on Sunday.
For Joshua Brookshire, music was more than a creative expression. It was a way to connect with people and build community.
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A man with a gun robbed the South Main Mart in Winston-Salem Tuesday evening, police said.
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A veteran says he was deceived by a North Carolina church that operated more like a cult than a religious organization. A veterans advocacy organization says the church as a whole has defrauded veterans out of at least $7 million over the last two years.
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