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Sheriff: Man Cleaning Shotgun Kills His Son

Mon, 03/25/2013 - 20:26
Investigators say the 10 year-old boy was sitting in front of his father watching television when the gun fired as the father was wiping it down.

Council Mulls Name Change For Historic Roads

Mon, 03/25/2013 - 18:54
City council members will mull over renaming High Point Road and Lee Street during a work session Tuesday.

At Least One Winner For $338M Jackpot

Sun, 03/24/2013 - 02:42
The New Jersey Lottery released a statement that the grand prize winner was sold in that state for a grand prize annuity of $338,300,000 or $211,026,552.00 in cash.

Country Superstar Gives Home To Triad Veteran

Sun, 03/24/2013 - 00:12
Country superstar George Strait thanked a brave Triad service member Saturday night, while he was on stage at the Greensboro Coliseum.

SPC Jeremy Young Welcomed Home To Trinity

Sun, 03/24/2013 - 00:11
Last July, the Trinity native was shot 12 times while serving in Afghanistan.

Hairston's Family Watches Game From Family Restaurant

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 23:47
On game nights, the dining area at Boss Hog's becomes P.J. Hairston's family's living room.

Group Hunts For Missing Faces Of Past NC Governors

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 23:08
The group is updating an old poster from the 1950s and searching for the portraits of four former governors to complete the look at chief executives dating back to 1776.

Daimler Truck Plants To Lose Fewer Jobs In NC, OR

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 20:39
The company says the layoffs are due to a cutback in truck demand but that incoming orders allowed for jobs to be spared.

Setting Snake On Fire Goes Terribly Wrong For Woman

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 20:21
A Texas woman learned the hard way about getting rid of a snake: don't try to kill a snake by setting it on fire!

First Weekend Of Spring Feels More Like Winter

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 18:58
If it wasn't cool enough for you on Saturday, Sunday may not make it out of the 30's all day. 

Police Investigating Convenience Store Robbery

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 10:53
Police are looking for a suspect in an armed robbery at a Kernersville convenience store Saturday morning.

Man Charged With Misdemeanor In Fatal Bike Accident

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 09:53
The driver in a fatal accident involving a man on a bicycle has been charged with the cyclist's death, according to Reidsville police.

Students Camp Out for Homelessness

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 01:04
A group of students at High Point University braved the cold to learn what it's like to be homeless.

Psychology of Busted Bracket Frustrations

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 01:01
Your chances are slim when it comes to having a perfect bracket and it can get frustrating.

March Madness Memories On the Court and Off

Sat, 03/23/2013 - 00:56
We all have our own tournament moments -- coaching, playing or watching.

FAA To Close Smith Reynolds Airport Tower

Fri, 03/22/2013 - 20:42
The Federal Aviation Agency announced it will officially close Smith Reynolds Airport due to budget cuts from the federal sequester, according to the Winston-Salem Journal.

Funeral Held For NC Soldier With Ties To UNCG

Fri, 03/22/2013 - 20:35
Family and friends remembered North Carolina soldier, Pfc. David Tyler Proctor who died of noncombat injuries.

Police: Woman Threatened To Shoot WSFCS Employees

Fri, 03/22/2013 - 19:42
Police are looking for a woman who threatened to shoot Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools employees, forcing the administrative office to go on lockdown Friday afternoon.

Aggies Return Home After Run At The Big Dance

Fri, 03/22/2013 - 19:06

Tourney time has come to a close for North Carolina A&T State University's men's basketball team.

 

 

Closing UNC Campuses? Backlash After Lawmaker's Comment

Fri, 03/22/2013 - 18:40
Senator Pete Brunstetter is getting some push-back for comments he made about the University of North Carolina school system.