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Strong winds amid off-and-on rain toppled a tree Friday onto U.S. 421 North near the Williams Road exit, the N.C. Highway Patrol said. Four vehicles ran into the tree, which blocked the northbound lanes near Lewisville.

David Singletary is asking for a recount in the May 8 primary contest for four Republican Party nominations to District 2 on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education.

Silver Hill has teetered on the edge of the city's memory for years, but thanks to a new historical marker that's been put up, it won't be falling into the memory hole.

“Enter to learn, depart to serve” is Winston-Salem State University’s motto.

Walnut Cove SpringFest: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. today on Main Street in Walnut Cove. Music, food, shopping, kids activities and “Back in the day” demonstrations.

As part of a study into how judges are selected in North Carolina, High Point University researchers polled residents about the issue. Legislators are considering various proposals to replace the election process now used to pick judges.

An anonymous tip led Winston-Salem police to the 19-year-old and three teenagers who are now charged in connection to a shooting on Muddy Creek Greenway that left one horse dead and two other horses injured, according to a search warrant…

There was movement — though very slight — in the state's unemployment rate during April.

Pomeroy, OHIO — Three Clemmons residents died in a two-vehicle wreck Thursday morning in Ohio.

The CW Network has announced the final season for three shows with female leads.