School safety is top of mind at Winston-Salem town hall on gun violence
A packed gymnasium greeted a panel of Winston-Salem city officials Wednesday during a sometimes-contentious town hall meeting.
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Latinos living by the Weaver fire turn to community organizations for support
After the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant caught fire, many people in the vicinity had to evacuate with no emergency funds or plans.
WS/FC Schools Reviews Policies In Wake Of Recent Shooting
After a challenging week for students, faculty, and staff at Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, education leaders and a current student spoke at an outdoor press conference on campus.
Winston-Salem Police Department Shares New Efforts To Combat Rise In Gun Violence
With the number of shootings on the rise across the Triad, local law enforcement agencies are searching for ways to reverse this trend.
Muslim Americans Reflect On Another Ramadan During The Pandemic
On April 13, Muslims across the U.S. began the annual month of prayer, fasting and reflection. Many mosques and community centers have virtual events, but some are holding in-person prayers.
How 6 Problem-Solvers Tackled Pandemic Challenges In Their Neighborhoods
From a generous urban farmer to a roving mariachi band, people are using their talents to help others. Read their stories — then nominate a problem-solver in your community.
'Fuel The Fight' Feeds Health Workers And Gives Local Restaurants A Boost
A grassroots initiative to purchase food for Triad-area health care workers has surpassed its fundraising goal. The meals are prepared by local restaurant chefs.
How #wfddpets Are Helping (Or Hampering) Your Work While You Work From Home
Many members of our community are now working remotely, and some of their furry family members are more than happy to help!
Anti-Gang Conference Comes As Winston-Salem Homicide Rate Rises
Community advocates will gather this week in Winston-Salem to address gang and drug-related violence. The four-day conference comes as the homicide rate has ticked up in the city.