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Local authorities are looking for two missing teens who are traveling together, possibly to Kernersville.

The sightings of one or possibly two black bears this week are likely young males driven out of their habitats by their mother bears who recently gave birth to new litters of cubs, two state officials said Friday.

About 250 people endured a rainstorm and strong winds Friday as they participated in a prayer circle around the Forsyth County Jail.

A Winston-Salem man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death outside her house nearly four years ago is mentally incompetent to stand trial, a Forsyth County judge ruled Friday after a four-day hearing.

A man was seriously injured when he was hit by a car in a bizarre three-vehicle wreck at Bank of America at 1209 Silas Creek Parkway around 1 p.m. Friday.

"Hurricane," and "Typhoon" were euthanized after zoo staff found the two pups had been injured by their father, the zoo said in a news release.

The National Weather Service says severe thunderstorms with 60 mph winds and penny-sized hail are likely to affect areas in and around Winston-Salem this evening.

A Winston-Salem woman is accused of preparing false tax returns.

ASHEBORO — An Asheboro woman is charged with insurance fraud for an incident that occurred in January, officials said today.

Two people have been charged in a robbery and an attempted robbery at an ATM, with one accused of shooting into a vehicle.