Man shot, wife assaulted at Winston-Salem workplace
Police arrested 61-year-old Lamard Crawford at his home. He is charged with two counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon and malicious assault in secret.
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Crime down in Winston-Salem in 2024, police chief says
Data from 2024 shows a 15% reduction in aggravated assaults and car thefts compared to 2023. Homicides were down by nearly a third.
WS/FCS pre-K teacher charged with misdemeanor assault on a child
A Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools pre-K teacher has been charged with misdemeanor assault on a child under 12, according to district officials.
Police warn against vigilante justice after Target shooting incident
Winston-Salem police officials are speaking out about the perils of vigilante justice after a recent incident at a Target store left two people wounded.
Winston-Salem police and firefighters could soon see pay increases
Winston-Salem police and firefighters would receive a raise under the proposed budget for the new fiscal year.
Winston-Salem will host a second gun buyback event
After hosting a successful gun buyback event in November, the city of Winston-Salem is holding a second event this S
Over 360 guns are collected in Winston-Salem buyback event
Officials say that a recent gun buyback event in Winston-Salem was an overwhelming success.
