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Data from 2024 shows a 15% reduction in aggravated assaults and car thefts compared to 2023. Homicides were down by nearly a third.
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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…
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Winston-Salem police asked for more community input during a press conference Wednesday to address a spate of recent violence. Homicides are up more than…
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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…
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A community forum meant to discuss police violence turned to concerns from Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough about legislative attempts to ease gun restrictions.
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Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough and Winston-Salem Police Chief William Penn Jr. will hold a public forum next week to discuss how law enforcement…
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William Penn Jr. has been named the new Winston-Salem police chief, city officials announced Monday. Penn’s appointment is effective immediately. He’s…