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HAWS looks to Forsyth County for help with affordable housing initiative
The Housing Authority of Winston-Salem is looking for help from Forsyth County to fill a multimillion-dollar gap in a project that could bring more affordable housing to the area. The CHOICE Neighborhood Initiative aims to revitalize the Cleveland Avenue neighborhood. The five-phase project is expected to bring more than 400...
Kernersville man accused of rape, strangulation
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged a man with multiple felonies, including rape and assault by strangulation. On Wednesday, Forsyth County deputies responded to the 100 block of Musket Drive in Kernersville. They were trying to find Vincenzo Joseph Iuliucci, 23, of Kernersville. Deputies had obtained warrants for […]
WATCH: Unsettled, Damp Weekend
Weak high pressure will build over the region through tonight. An upper level disturbance will move in from the southwest Friday, thenan upper level trough will slowly move eastward through the Mid-South and Carolinas Saturday through Sunday, bringing unsettled weather.
Teens plead guilty in Forsyth County after fatal shooting, chase with rival gang members on East Fourteenth Street
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Two teens plead guilty in connection to murder and firearm charges in Forsyth County, according to a statement released by the office of Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neill. Omarion Tremaine Davis, 18, and Ezra Houston Yeary, 17, both plead guilty in Forsyth County Superior Court to second-degree murder and […]
In-state WR Jaire Richburg a top Wolfpack target
Kernersville (N.C.) East Forsyth has been one of the premier high school programs in the state for more than a decade. Not surprisingly, the Eagles have produced numerous Division I prospects, and fortunately for NC State, the Wolfpack's had a significant amount of recruiting success at the school. Rising junior...
Scattered Storms Saturday ending in Central North Carolina Late Saturday, Sunshine Returning Sunday
Heavy rain and storm activity picked up today around the dinner hour after a few thunderstorms became severe in the Northern Piedmont. Many Triad areas also went under a Flood Advisory as creeks and streams rose quickly from heavy runoff. A surface boundary nearby, strong support aloft, and instability in the lower levels of the atmosphere brought severe storms and areas of flooding. Damaging gusts took down trees around the North Wilkesboro Speedway and caused changes to the NASCAR All-Star qualifying schedule.
1 juvenile shot on North Cameron Avenue, Winston-Salem police says
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A juvenile was injured following a late-night shooting, according to officers with the Winston-Salem Police Department. On Tuesday around 10:45 p.m., officers said they were called to the 800 block of North Cameron Avenue. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. When responding...
Winston-Salem detectives beat national average for solving homicide cases
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem detectives are cracking down on crime in a big way. Detective Boles shared the very first homicide case he solved with the Winston-Salem Police Department three years ago. "This was my very first one. This guy pled last week to 23-29 years," Boles said. "Someone...
Hop in the car to find the hottest ZIPs near Atlanta
Data: Zillow; Note: Typical home value refers to the average of the middle third of Zillow home value estimates for every home in a given region with a county record, including single-family, condominium and co-operative homes. Table: Axios VisualsA ZIP code in Meriwether County, 70 miles away from Atlanta, saw the sprawling metro's highest jump in typical home values compared to a year ago, per Zillow data shared with Axios.Why it matters: Fewer homes on the market kept prices growing in most areas and affordability dwindled, according to Zillow chief economist Skylar Olsen.State of play: Typical home values rose annually...
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools considers policy to allow naloxone in schools
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Leaders with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools are taking a look at a potential new policy that would allow district employees to administer naloxone to students. Less than two weeks ago, Forsyth County released numbers on youth EMS overdose calls. For kids 17 and under, the number has more than tripled over the last […]
Weather causes car to crash into Winston-Salem home
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Police and fire officials responded to a home in Winston-Salem that was hit by a car on Tuesday. FOX8 is told the crash happened in the 1900 block of East 23rd Street on the city’s northeast side south of Smith Reynolds Airport. No serious injuries were reported. Officers did not cite […]
Winston-Salem road closed after tree brings down power lines
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police closed part of Buena Vista Road on Wednesday after a tree fell on powerlines, bringing down two utility poles and damaging vehicles. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Photos from the scene show at least two vehicles damaged. A tree fell...
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