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Fred Claassen (center), 93, of Winston-Salem, chats with fellow Vietnam veterans Vernon Bessling (left) of Belews Creek and Stephen Amos of Walkertown in front of a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during a stop for the exhibit in Kernersville Monday. PAUL GARBER/WFDD

Traveling Vietnam memorial makes stop in Kernersville

The Kernersville Veterans of Foreign Wars hosted the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall for four days. Polished black panels with white lettering lined the…

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North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein speaks about crime prevention and public safety measures at a news conference Monday, May 1, 2023, at the Department of Justice building in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

North Carolina AG urges public safety, law enforcement bills

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein pushed Monday for a package of crime prevention proposals he said would better equip law enforcement to tackle…

North Carolina obscenity bill gets OK in Senate vote

The punishment in North Carolina for distributing what's defined in state law as obscene literature or performances could be higher when done in a child's…

Developmental Associates LLC is leading Winston-Salem's search for a new city manager. WFDD FILE PHOTO

City of Winston-Salem asks public for help selecting new city manager

The City of Winston-Salem wants the public’s help to pick a new city manager. Developmental Associates LLC, the executive search firm hired to find a…

10-year-old Triad performer is young Nala in Broadway production of 'The Lion King'

The Lion King is the highest-grossing Broadway musical of all time. Today, playing the role of young Nala the lion cub is a 10-year-old actress who until…

NBA Hall of Famer and former Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley is introduced during halftime of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in Phoenix in January. In March, Barkley took time during his NCAA tournament analysis to praise North Carolina based Krispy Kreme. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Barkley comments may have connected new customers with Krispy Kreme, marketing expert says

North Carolina-based Krispy Kreme doughnuts enjoyed some unusual time in the sports spotlight recently when NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley effusively…

North Carolina state Sen. Joyce Krawiec, a Forsyth County Republican, speaks at a news conference on proposed new abortion restrictions Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

North Carolina Republicans unveil new abortion restrictions

North Carolina Republican legislative leaders said on Tuesday there's agreement in the GOP-dominated legislature on backing a measure that would prohibit abortion in nearly all cases after roughly the first trimester of pregnancy.

This map shows detour and access routes for Phase 1 of a three-year road project on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Courtesy nps.gov

Major road project begins on Blue Ridge Parkway

A major infrastructure project on the Blue Ridge Parkway will lead to some delays and closures for the next three years. The repaving and rehabilitation…

David Campt enjoys a round table discussion about good dialoguing practice. Photograph courtesy of The Dialogue Company.

Let's Talk About It: Taking on the thorny issue of gun rights in Greensboro

On this month’s Let's Talk About It, dialogue coach David Campt and WFDD's David Ford take it to the streets (literally!) to discuss the thorny issue of…

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