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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Bocephus — or Bo — is trained to assist in high-risk missing person investigations.
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The January 2022 fire at the Winston Weaver Company fertilizer plant prompted the evacuation of about 6,500 people.
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Events are scheduled in cities including Winston-Salem, Greensboro, King and Kernersville.
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Early candidate filing shows a busy at-large race and incumbents seeking to hold onto their seats on the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners.
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Officials say converting the Bank of America building into a visitors bureau would help draw tourists and preserve a key piece of downtown architecture.
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The rules outline a dozen prohibited behaviors — including gambling, littering and drug use — and allow the city to suspend or ban violators from all parks.
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Martin has served on the commission for more than a decade, after spending 19 years as superintendent of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.
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Filing opens Monday in North Carolina, giving voters their first look at 2026 races.
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NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson says scammers are pretending to be immigration lawyers and charging large upfront fees.
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A Greensboro church is now home to a weekday mobile opioid clinic aimed at breaking down barriers to care.