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GREENSBORO — Critics who accuse singer R. Kelly of sexual misconduct are threatening to stage a protest at his upcoming show in North Carolina if it isn't canceled.

A lawsuit alleging that neglect by Forsyth County jail officials resulted in an inmate’s death in 2013 appears to have been settled, according to court papers filed this week.

Tai Chi (Qigong) Classes for Seniors: 10 a.m. today at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton St. The cost is $5 per class. The classes are taught by Beth Blair. For more information, email Beth@seamlesslivingNC.com or call 336-407-0621.

A pedestrian was struck and injured by a car in downtown Thomasville, authorities said.

Two Triad hospitals will participate in a pilot program targeting the opioid crisis through placing certified peer-support counselors in their emergency departments.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Superintendent Beverly Emory said Wednesday that classes are canceled for May 16, as thousands of educators are expected to rally in Raleigh for the March for Students and Rally for Respect. It will be an optional work…

A continuing slump in firearms demand took another quarterly toll on the profit level of Sturm, Ruger & Co.

With all precincts reporting in two primary races for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education, results appeared too close to call Tuesday and it was unclear if the leading candidates had a substantial plurality or if there needs to be…

Democrats pick Manning and Watts for November congressional races.

MANCHESTER, N.J. — An 82-year-old man and his 80-year-old wife who used to live in Winston-Salem are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in New Jersey, according to authorities.