Like Greensboro, Winston-Salem is having a record year for homicides
Winston-Salem police say 2023 is a record-high year for homicides.
There have been 46 homicides recorded so far, compared to 35 at this same time last year.
William Penn Jr.
Winston-Salem police seek community response to wave of violence
Winston-Salem police asked for more community input during a press conference Wednesday to address a spate of recent violence.
At meeting on Winston-Salem shootings, local business owners cite lack of police presence. In response, sheriff offers assistance
Downtown Winston-Salem business owners and workers expressed fears and frustrations to city leaders Thursday about the lack of police in the area during a special meeting c
Forsyth Sheriff blasts proposed change on background checks for guns
A community forum meant to discuss police violence turned to concerns from Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough about legislative attempts to ease gun restrictions.
Winston-Salem and Forsyth County law enforcement leaders to hold 'Trust Talk' on police violence
Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough and Winston-Salem Police Chief William Penn Jr.
William Penn Jr. named new Winston-Salem police chief
William Penn Jr. has been named the new Winston-Salem police chief, city officials announced Monday.