April Laissle
April Laissle is a reporter and WFDD's host of All Things Considered. Her work has been featured on several national news programs and recognized by the Public Media Journalists Association and the Radio Television Digital News Association.
Before joining WFDD in 2019, she worked at public radio stations in Ohio and California.
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Ever notice a buttery smell just off I-40 at South Elm-Eugene Street? Here’s where it comes from. -
The state will temporarily run child welfare services in the county after a review raised serious safety concerns. -
The state will receive $2 million to help people recently released from prison find employment or educational opportunities. -
Stokes County commissioners voted 3–2 to make way for a massive data center in Walnut Cove, despite loud opposition from residents. -
Opponents say a Stokes County data center proposal threatens land tied to Indigenous and enslaved peoples’ history. The rezoning request goes before county leaders tonight. -
Thousands have signed a petition opposing a proposed data center in Stokes County. -
Two inmates at the Greensboro Detention Center died within days of each other this month. -
A raccoon in Greensboro and a skunk in Colfax have tested positive for the virus. Guilford County health officials are reminding residents to vaccinate pets and report suspicious wildlife. -
Complaints about large vehicles blocking residential streets prompted city leaders to approve a new $50 parking fine. -
“It just seems like we have a rogue administration going off doing whatever they want,” said one demonstrator during Monday’s protest at the Green Street Bridge.
