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Wake Forest University police investigating vandalism after antisemitic language found spray painted on sidewalks
Wake Forest University Police Department is investigating a case of vandalism on campus. Sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, people vandalized sidewalks and a tree on the Reynolda Campus using spray paint. One case of the vandalism included antisemitic language. Officials said the university has also received reports of...
Winston-Salem officers investigating after at least 24 vehicles were vandalized on Village Creek Circle
Dozens of cars were vandalized at a Winston-Salem apartment on Thursday morning. Around 2:30 a.m., Winston-Salem officers responded to The Gardens at Country Club Apartments on Village Creek Circle after reports of vandalism. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. When officers arrived, they found at least...
Winston-Salem nonprofit with 2,000 doctors looks to build Asheville area hospital
ASHEVILLE - Novant Health, the Winston-Salem based nonprofit with 850 locations and more than 2,000 doctors, is looking to expand its Western North Carolina footprint with a new Asheville area hospital. The proposed 26-bed cancer-focused Novant Health Asheville Medical Center, would be built on a 24-acre site at 455 Long Shoals Road, just...
Multicultural festival in Lexington: What to know
LEXINGTON, N.C. — Lexington Parks and Recreation is going to host its 28th Annual Multicultural Festival on Saturday, May 4. All are invited to celebrate diversity through cultural music, ethnic foods, exhibits, and performances. The festival focuses on five major cultural areas: African American, European, Asian, Latino, and Native American, with many nationalities represented within them.
'I literally thought I was in danger' | High Point man shares his side of the story after viral arrest video
HIGH POINT, N.C. — For the first time, WFMY News 2 heard from the man seen in a viral High Point arrest video. The High Point Interim Police Chief has deemed a video where officers appeared to be using excessive force justifiable on Monday, April 29. Keith McClain opened...
Dense fog advisory issued for parts of central NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a dense fog advisory for some parts of central North Carolina Thursday morning. Forecasters have set the advisory to be in effect until 9 a.m. Seven counties, all east of Raleigh, are affected: Edgecombe, Halifax, Johnston, Nash,...
One charged after officer witnesses drug deal while refueling at gas station
SALISBURY — A man was arrested on Monday in relation to an incident where a police officer witnessed a drug deal occur while filling the tank of his patrol vehicle in March. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. on March 22 at the Speedway gas station located at 500 E. Innes St., according to police […] The post One charged after officer witnesses drug deal while refueling at gas station appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Remains of missing man found in Stokes County; another charged with murder
WINSTON-SALEM — The body of a Winston-Salem man missing since October was found last week in Stokes County, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. The remains of Zackary Voshall New were discovered April 24 in the area of Middleton Loop. authorities said. Another man, Jerry Jonas Caudill, was charged with his murder in December, despite no body being recovered at that time. ...
N.C. winery gets chance to ‘extend the brand’ with its recent purchase
Rayson Winery and Vineyards, in Mocksville, North Carolina, recently made its debut at the Winemaker Challenge in San Diego. Participating in the international competition held in mid-April, the winery announced it had won four silver medals, for its Riesling, Chardonnay, rosé and Cabernet Franc. What made these awards significant is that they came on the heels of a late 2023 purchase of what was RayLen Vineyards & Winery for almost 25 years, one of the pioneers of a rising East Coast industry that today includes around 250 wineries and vineyards.
Rainy Triad weekend looms large
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is tracking a developing storm system that will raise the rain chance in the Carolinas this weekend. Sunny days will give way to more clouds and a wetter weather pattern. High pressure will move off the east coast on Friday, allowing a cold front to approach from the west. The air will moisten up by the weekend allowing daytime heating and weak disturbances aloft to trigger occasional showers and thunderstorms this weekend through early next week.
North Carolina man is charged with mailing an antisemitic threat to a Georgia rabbi
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A North Carolina man has been charged in federal court with mailing a threatening postcard to a Georgia rabbi who had been outspoken in supporting a new state law that defines antisemitism. Ariel Collazo Ramos of High Point, North Carolina, faces up to five years in prison if he is convicted of […]
Real estate firm unveils new name
HIGH POINT — For Marc DeLille and Alex Field, their commercial real estate business extends across High Point and beyond. It’s a theme they emphasize in unveiling the new name of their firm, DeLille | Field, the successor to Price Commercial Properties, which they purchased five years ago.
Blotter for May 3
In Salisbury Police Department reports: Shoplifting occurred in the 200 block of Faith Road at 5:58 p.m. on May 1. The total estimated loss was $15. A hit and run causing property damage occurred in the 1300 block of Standish Street at 12:55 a.m. on May 2. Ontario Dontra Howard, 43, was charged with misdemeanor […] The post Blotter for May 3 appeared first on Salisbury Post.
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