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Rabid fox attacks 2 in Winston-Salem near Old Salem, Forsyth County health officials say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A fox near Old Salem tested positive for rabies after attacking two people near Old Salem last week, according to the Forsyth County Department of Public Health. The attacks happened on June 27. One of the victims was working in the area at the William C. Sims Sr. Neighborhood Center and […]
The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County previews things to do in July
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — July is full of things to do in the Triad. Katie Hall with The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County joined The Local Vibe to share information on a few of the events. Click the video player above to hear about:. Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance's production...
Officials searching for missing 70-year-old Winston-Salem woman with cognitive impairment
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Officers with the Winston-Salem Police Department said they are asking for the public's help in searching for a missing 70-year-old with a cognitive impairment. Officials said Brenda Kay Hairston is described as 5 feet tall and around 220 pounds. She has short black hair and brown...
Truck crashes into pond in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Crews in Winston-Salem responded after a truck drove into a pond on Tuesday. Around 7:30 p.m., Winston-Salem officers and firefighters responded to the 2900 block of Reynolds Park Road. Minor injuries were reported. No one was taken to the hospital. Two vehicles were reportedly involved in the crash. Crews pulled the […]
2 people injured after truck goes into pond, firefighters say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A truck is in a pond on the 2900 block of Reynolds Park Road in Winston-Salem on Tuesday, July 2, according to the Winston-Salem Fire Department. Two people were injured after the accident, firefighters said. One person went to the hospital. Police are asking drivers to...
U.S. Transportation Secretary joins Gov. Cooper to break ground on new Winston-Salem trail
There was an error loading the media player. Pete Buttigieg, secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, was among those on hand Tuesday to break ground on a new multi-use trail in Winston-Salem. The shovels were out to turn the first dirt on the Salem Parkway path, a 1.3-mile bike-and-pedestrian...
As temperatures rise, your medications could be exacerbating heat-related symptoms
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Many of us rely on a variety of medications on a day-to-day basis, but during the summer months, some of those medications can make heat-related symptoms even worse. "Any time we are dealing with heat, the biggest factors are overheating and dehydration," said Novant Health physician...
Deep River Rail Trailhead closed while deputies search for Winston-Salem missing person
FRANKLINVILLE, N.C. — The Deep River Rail Trailhead and surrounding areas on Rising Sun Way in Franklinville are closed due a search for a missing person on Tuesday, July 2, according to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office. According to deputies, this investigation is. to the July 1 investigation at...
HBCU ‘Fit Check’ Queen celebrates the culture’s love of fashion
Jeskell Creecy, WSSU alumna, gained fame as 'Sit With Skell' for showcasing HBCU fashion at sporting events, celebrating black culture. The post HBCU ‘Fit Check’ Queen celebrates the culture’s love of fashion appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Winston-Salem housing initiative faces delay as funding gap continues
The next step in a housing project that aims to transform the northeast community of Winston-Salem could face a significant delay as officials work to close a funding gap. The Choice Neighborhood Initiative is a five-phase project that looks to revitalize the Cleveland Avenue neighborhood, creating more than 400 new, mixed-income housing units.
'R&B and Poetry' launches its summer residence series
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A local arts series is putting two women in the spotlight. The R&B Poetry Series launched its "Ladies of the Summer" residency atBar Nola in May and it will run through August. Its first artists-in-residence are singer Chelsea Simone and poetess Black Diamond. PoeticLee is the...
A Winston Salem man calls WFMY News 2 after cement job has several cracks
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Norman Bourassa was looking forward to some cooler nights so he could sit outside in his backyard under his gazebo and have an afternoon or evening drink. Bourassa had a large cement pad put down so he could put the gazebo up in the backyard. Along...
AML Wrestling Confrontation Results: Mustafa Ali, AJ Francis, Dax Harwood, Grizzled Young Vets, 2 Cold Scorpio, & More!
AML Wrestling presented their annual event “Confrontation” on Sunday June 30th, 2024 from the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Below are the results from AML’s Confrontation – 6/30/24:. AML Tag Team Championship Match: The Grizzled Young Veterans defeated The Anderson’s (Brock & CW Anderson...
Winston-Salem's trailblazing city attorney set to retire after decades-long career
Winston-Salem City Attorney Angela Carmon has announced her retirement after 36 years. She was the first African American woman to hold the position. The Winston-Salem native graduated from Howard University and went on to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she received her Doctor of Law degree. She later worked with the National Labor Relations Board.
Get ready for a hot, humid 4th of July in the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Heat and humidity will return to the Piedmont. We had a nice start to Wednesday with temperatures in the low to middle 60s. It was mostly sunny during the day with highs near 90 degrees. Humidity will overwhelm the Piedmont on the 4th of July. Our highs will jump into the middle 90s. Our heat […]
For many in NC, it took years to rebuild after past hurricanes
As floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew surrounded Dorothy Moore's Red Springs home of 39 years, all she could do was turn to the heavens."I'm standing there and the water's just rising, and it's coming really fast," Moore recalled. "And I'm like, oh, my God. And I just started praying."Matthew left her roof in shambles, with water damage throughout the inside of her home."To have all that water come and all that damage and not be in a flood zone, that was, that was something else," Moore said.Structurally, the foundation, the bricks, were split.She tried to rebuild, but then Hurricane Florence came...
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