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A Surry County psychiatrist, Dr. Vicki Olivia Morrow, agreed Friday to a consent order with the N.C. Medical Board that placed her license in an inactive status.

Local Starbucks Coffee shops closed Tuesday afternoon as their employees participated in a nationwide anti-bias training program.

Kalvin Michael Smith was convicted Tuesday afternoon on charges that he kicked and punched his girlfriend several times in January.

Tonia Walker, the athletics director at Winston-Salem State, has resigned.

Zesto Burgers & Ice Cream opened last week at 2600 New Walkertown Road, and is already drawing in crowds who are coming not only for the food but also a little bit of East Winston history.

JAB Holding Co. continued its food-industry buying spree Tuesday with plans to buy the global sandwich and salad restaurant chain Pret A Manger.

A cab driver was shot and killed Monday night.

Newcomers and Neighbors of Greater Winston-Salem: will have its monthly meeting, coffee and social at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton St. For more information, email wsnewcomers@gmail.com or go to www.newcomers-winstonsalem.com.

TRYON, N.C. — A TV news anchor and a photojournalist were killed Monday when a tree fell on their vehicle in North Carolina as they reported on flooding and severe weather associated with Subtropical Storm Alberto, the television station said.

The Triad could see periods of heavy rain as tropical moisture related to Subtropical Storm Alberto continues to overspread the Southeast.