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An infant had skull and rib fractures. Prosecutors say it took more than a year of tests for her parents to tell the truth.

A Winston-Salem couple were convicted Monday morning on charges that they caused skull and rib fractures to their infant daughter and then lied about the injuries for months, causing their daughter to undergo numerous medical tests to determine what happened.

 

Agewise: Dealing with hearing loss

Q: What are early signs of age-related hearing loss? Are there things I can do to prevent my parent suffering further hearing loss?

 

Go See Do: Monday, May 14

Little Tykes: 9:15-10:45 a.m. today at Kaleideum Downtown, 390 S. Liberty St. This program focuses specifically on the developmental skills and interests of 2-year-olds. Registration is available 15 minutes before the start of each program, but space is limited. Per-class…

 

Two-alarm fire injures firefighter, closes Winston-Salem streets

A two-alarm structure fire in downtown Winston-Salem left one firefighter with minor injuries and has forced the closure of several streets late Sunday, authorities said.

 

Northwest Almanac: Harry's Guide to Winston-Salem gives snapshot of 1930s

(Editor’s note: This story originally ran in the Winston-Salem Journal on May 2, 1999.)

 

Scott Hollifield: What not to do with a convenience store microwave

In microwave oven news, a Denver, Colo., woman was cited by police after a plastic bottle of urine she was heating up before a pre-employment drug test exploded, ruining the morning for everyone buying lottery tickets and malt liquor at…

 

Hanes Park improvements move forward, but everyone's not happy

Long-awaited improvements to Hanes Park are underway, but the tensions between school and general public uses remain.

 

Judge rejects motion to dismiss embezzlement charges after witnesses in case die

A Forsyth County judge rejected a motion to dismiss embezzlement charges against a Davidson County woman who argued her case has been so delayed that four crucial witnesses have died.

 

Land conservancy, Children's Home reach agreement to protect farmland

The Piedmont Land Conservancy plans to buy the development rights to 92 acres on the Crossnore School & Children’s Home’s campus on Reynolda Road, ensuring that the buttercups will continue to bloom and the cows continue to graze on the…

 

1 fatality in Davidson County fire Saturday

One person died after a fire at a Davidson County mobile home on Saturday morning, according to WGHP/FOX8.

 

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