CRIME & SAFETY
Woman killed in fiery 3-car crash in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — One person is dead as the result of a fiery three-car crash that took place on Thursday morning, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. At around 7:08 a.m. on Thursday, officers came to the intersection of Thomasville Road and Baden Road after getting a report of a crash. At the scene, […]
Walnut Cove officials pleased with sheriff's response
WALNUT COVE — A planned meeting between Stokes County Sheriff Joey Lemons and the Town of Walnut Cove Board of Commissioners will not be rescheduled thanks to immediate and noticeable improvements in law enforcement in the town. The town officials had discussed citizen concerns with public safety at their March 14 meeting, which was recessed without adjourning in anticipation of continuing in a special meeting with the sheriff. “We have...
North Carolina man arrested after man dies after physical altercation, Winston-Salem officers say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A man has been charged with a Triad murder, according to officials with the Winston-Salem Police Department. On Wednesday at around 9 p.m., officers were called to a reported stabbing in the 4000 block of Edgeware Road. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking...
Motorcyclist dies after crashing into dump truck in Rockingham County
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — A man driving a motorcycle has died after a crash involving a dump truck in Rockingham County Saturday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Troopers responded to a crash on East Morehead Street near US-158 around 5:13 p.m. Investigators said 51-year-old Richard Angelo...
Randolph County deputies asking for help finding missing King man
Deputies with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help is searching for a missing man. On Tuesday, deputies said they received a report of a missing man, identified as Jonathan “Michael” Holmes, from King. Get the latest news stories of interest by...
OMG: North Carolina HS Student Charged after Wild Video Shows Him Slapping Female Teacher Twice
A disturbing and very shocking incident unfolded at Parkland High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina earlier this week. In a video that has been shared online shows the student allegedly slapping his female teacher multiple times during a profanity-laced outburst. The video, which went viral on social media, captured the intense confrontation between the student ... Read more The post OMG: North Carolina HS Student Charged after Wild Video Shows Him Slapping Female Teacher Twice appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office patrol car involved in crash on North Main Street in High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office patrol car was involved in a crash in High Point on Thursday evening. Deputies responded to the scene at North Main Street and Horneytown Road in High Point. At the scene, an FCSO patrol car was stopped in the brush at the side of the […]
Murder suspect sentenced to life in prison for 2018 death of Winston-Salem woman
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The man convicted of killing a Winston-Salem mother in 2018 will spend the rest of his life in prison. The judge issued Mario Bennett's sentencing in a Forsyth County courtroom this morning deciding not to impose the death penalty, which was on the table. In December...
North Carolina fire crews respond to a Winston-Salem vehicle fire on Highway 52
Winston-Salem fire crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire, according to officials with the Winston-Salem Fire Department. At 3:51 p.m., the Winston-Salem Fire Department sent notice on their, X formerly known as Twitter, page of a vehicle fire on Highway 52 South. Get the latest news stories of...
‘A good sheriff’: Through many trials and life’s lessons, Bobby Kimbrough embraces faith and family ‘to be the best me’
By Jim Buice CLEMMONS — Going back to the days of watching classic television shows such as “Gunsmoke,” “The Rifleman” and “Wild, Wild West” as a young boy, Bobby Kimbrough always dreamed of being a police officer, a secret agent or maybe a sheriff. Mission accomplished … with a career start in the Winston-Salem Police […] The post ‘A good sheriff’: Through many trials and life’s lessons, Bobby Kimbrough embraces faith and family ‘to be the best me’ appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Mecklenburg County adjuster, son arrested for embezzlement in Forsyth County
RALEIGH, NC (LOOTPRESS) – North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the arrest of Terrance Antoine Hunter, 40, of 13505 Bryton Gap Blvd., Huntersville, and Tracie Michelle Famber, 59, of 1220 Echo Glen Road, Charlotte. They were both charged with one count of embezzlement, a felony. Special agents from the North Carolina Department of Insurance […]
Winston-Salem Fire Department investigating cause of structure fire
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Crews with the Winston-Salem Fire Department are working to figure out what caused a late-night structure fire. Fire officials were called to the 800 block of Rich Avenue around 11 p.m. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Crews posted about the incident...
Extra officers at Parkland High School on Thursday after unverified bomb threat
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Parkland High School families were on alert Thursday morning for a possible bomb threat, according to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The district said the threat turned out to be unverifiable. They said it came from a third party outside the district before the school day...
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