A Winston-Salem man has been arrested after another man died from the injuries he suffered in a fight, authorities said Friday.
Against the backdrop of pressing climate and environmental concerns, Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina last week announced a pivotal step forward in its sustainability efforts: the elimination of plastic shopping bags across its 51 retail and outlet stores.
North Carolina is home to 10 minor league baseball teams and countless music festivals, including the grandaddy of them all, MerleFest.
The number of foreclosure filings in the Winston-Salem metro area dropped by 36% during the first quarter as more financial institutions and lenders appear to be slowing the pace of acquiring homes in delinquency.
After Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders purchased a very high-priced lectern for her very poor state, the state legislature initiated an audit, which was released Monday. As corruption goes, the report depicts a small-time, dimly comic routine — a state purchase seemingly padded with a ge…
Saturday will be the better of the two days to be outside.
Glorious Friday. Especially with the threat of weekend rain abating some.
With prices at the grocery store still high, many people are turning to a more sustainable source of food: gardens. Whether you own your home or rent an apartment, there is a way for you to begin growing vegetables.
Tomorrow — April 22 — is the 65th anniversary of the day Jesus did not return to New Mount Carmel, outside of Waco, where 900 Branch Davidians gathered to welcome him to Texas.
For someone whose film career dates back to 1980 and whose entertainment career goes back even further, Adrienne Barbeau doesn't have a lot of experience with film festivals.
Convicted murderer Mario Kennard Bennett was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment Thursday after a jury recommended that sentence rather than the death penalty in Forsyth Superior Court.
Both teams will face tough ACC schedules again in 2024.
Often called a "songwriter's songwriter," Lauderdale has written songs that have been covered by the Dixie Chicks, Lee Ann Womack, George Jones, Patty Loveless, Vince Gill and most famously, George Strait.
Dennis Sales, charged with murdering his wife Jade Sales on Tuesday, had spent 10 years in prison for drug and other offenses, and had a pending court appearance in May for a charge of possession of a firearm by a felon.
A three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has sent a lawsuit targeting North Carolina's COVID-19 restrictions on bars back to the trial court, saying elements of a Gov. Roy Cooper executive order were in violation of the state Constitution.
Actress and social media star Tabitha Brown mixed humor with her devotion to God during a talk Wednesday night at the Benton Convention Center.
What better opportunity to meet Richard Petty than at the Petty Museum during PettyFest?
RiverRun International Film Festival: April 18-27, Winston-Salem and Greensboro. riverrunfilm.com.
A 59-year-old Winston-Salem woman was killed Thursday morning in a wreck on Thomasville Road.
Law enforcement officials conducted a sweep of Parkland High School Thursday morning after a bomb threat was emailed to people outside of the school district, including the Winston-Salem Journal.
Thursday. Four down, one to go.
K.D. Chalk learned the power of art when she was 10-years-old.
That's the third most in the 124-year history of the tournament
After Iran’s massive drone and missile attack on Israel Saturday, President Biden reportedly told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, “You got a win. Take the win.” Most of the weapons, the first Iran had ever fired on Israel from its own territory, were successfully intercepted.
A High Point man has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting last month in Thomasville, authorities said Wednesday.
The Green Park Inn in Blowing Rock has been named as one of the top-25 historic hotels in the nation for 2024 as measured by their connections to influential writers and literary movements.
At the 2016 Republican National Convention, when I told Donald Trump's "God whisperer" Paula White that he referred to her as his pastor, she said she was his spiritual adviser — as if that were some sort of "get out of jail free" card for her. And yet White worked hard in our conversation t…
A Lexington man is facing multiple charges after investigators accused him possessing images of child pornography, authorities said Wednesday.
Lowman led East Surry to a 68-12 record in his six seasons as coach, including a 15-0 mark and the NCHSAA 1-AA state championship in 2019.
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Monty Gray’s tenure as the boys basketball coach at East Forsyth has come to an end.
The Mount Tabor boys’ and girls’ track and field teams were repeat winners at the Scott Brent Invitational, the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Championship meet, held April 12-13 at Mount Tabor.
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