4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (239+ words) After pleading guilty to kidnapping and possession of a firearm by a felon, a man who kidnapped an employee during an attempted robbery in 2025 will spend over a dozen years in prison. A judge sentenced Deangelo Shamond Toomer, 41, of Winston-Salem,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (337+ words) A fire that destroyed an apartment complex in Sparta has been ruled accidental, and one resident is sharing his story of survival and gratitude. “I’m very grateful to be here,” said Tanner Sheets, who lived in the apartment for 11 years…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (182+ words) In an ongoing embezzlement case, a former town manager made his appearance in court Monday in Surry County. Michael Boaz is accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars while working for Pilot Mountain. During his appearance in court,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (110+ words) One person is recovering after being shot, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. Officers responded to a reported shooting in the 1100 block of West Academy Street around 4:15 p.m. Sunday. Police found a man with a possible gunshot wound to his foot....

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (167+ words) A South Carolina police officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” Saturday after responding to a call about a domestic dispute, Columbia police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said. The suspect, a 33-year-old man with a lengthy criminal…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1094+ words) Florida Republican gubernatorial nominee U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds linked U.S. measles outbreaks to illegal immigration. On CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Aug. 23, host Margaret Brennan said Florida is below the immunization rate needed to achieve herd immunity for measles. Brennan then…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (774+ words) U.S. Sen. Darline Graham won the Republican nomination to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham on South Carolina's general election ballot, notching another win for President Donald Trump after he threw his support behind the political novice. Darline Graham defeated U.S. Rep....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (639+ words) President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to South Carolina on Friday to make a last-minute appeal for Sen. Darline Graham, his chosen candidate to replace her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, ahead of a Republican runoff next week....

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (294+ words) The federal Drug Enforcement Administration has joined the investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, the New York Times and ABC News reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive Sunday at an apartment in Greenville,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (236+ words) A mother and grandmother have been arrested in connection with the 2025 death of an infant, according to the Greensboro Police Department. Officers responded shortly after noon on June 18, 2025, to an apartment in the 5200 block of Hilltop Road, where they found…...