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Remains of missing North Carolina man found, deputies say
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — The remains of a missing King, NC man were found Monday in Randolph County, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies confirmed the remains were those of Jonathan "Michael" Holmes, who went missing on April 13. Randolph County deputies said they responded to Interstate 74, in...
Coroner: North Carolina woman killed in deadly I-95 crash in Dillon County
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The coroner’s office released the name of a woman killed in a crash along I-95 involving a tractor-trailer. Coroner Donnie Grimsley said 52-year-old Kamilah Smith, who was from Winston-Salem, N.C., died from injuries she sustained in the crash last Wednesday. LCpl. Lena Butler said...
Truck driver charged after US-52 multi-vehicle pile-up, Winston-Salem police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A driver has been charged after a multi-vehicle pile-up in Winston-Salem. Just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, Winston-Salem officers responded to a traffic crash on southbound US 52 at Akron Drive. The crash involved six vehicles; a 2005 Kenworth truck, a 1994 Chevrolet S10 Blazer, a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic, a 2010 […]
Peters Creek Parkway closed due to crash, down powerlines in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Both lanes of Peters Creek Parkway between Silas Creek Parkway and Trademart Boulevard are shut down due to a crash involving down power lines, Winston-Salem police say. The road is expected to be closed for an extended period. Drivers should find another way to avoid the...
Wanted man leads WNC police on chase before wrong-way crash, attempted carjacking, arrest
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Three law enforcement agencies in Western North Carolina worked together Saturday, May 18, to take a man who was wanted for robbery out of Forsyth County, N.C., into custody after he led officers on a vehicle chase, eventually crashing the car he was driving before attempting to carjack another driver.
UNCSA abuse victims settle for over $12 million
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A long journey for UNC School of the Arts victims is finally over. Attorneys from Lanier Law Group say 65 former UNCSA students who were victims of sexual abuse have reached a settlement with the university. The victims will get a share of $12.5 million. They...
Family of a North Carolina man shot in a parking lot are finally getting closure 3 years, 3 months, and 3 days later
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The family of Te’ore Terry says they're finally getting closure, years after the 35-year-old was gunned down in a parking lot off Coliseum Drive. The Terry family saw the man accused of murdering their son and brother face to face when he appeared before a judge Monday morning. However, there were tense moments in the courtroom. Te'ore's sister, overcome with emotion and grief, pointed at the suspect and was comforted by family. His mother says after seeing the suspect, it felt like a nightmare had finally ended.
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