Winston-Salem
More Triad cities prepare for 'social districts'
A growing number of North Carolina cities are approving what's called a “downtown social district,” where people can take alcoholic drinks from restaurants and bars into the streets. Triad city lea
Class action approval sought in new lawsuit filed against Winston Weaver
Another lawsuit has been filed against the Weaver fertilizer plant in Winston-Salem.
1920s Black-owned Safe Bus: 'We didn't have to ride in the back'
During segregation, bus routes in Winston-Salem that brought workers to the city's major employers did not extend into Black neighborhoods.
Questions remain about chemicals stored at burned fertilizer plant
Winston-Salem Fire Chief Trey Mayo provided a timeline on Wednesday on how firefighters attacked a massive blaze at the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant, but questions still remain
Funds available to help impacted residents after chemical fire
Residents in Winston-Salem who were forced to leave their homes after a chemical fire can now get some help with their evacuation expenses.
In Winston-Salem, fertilizer plant smoke clears but questions remain
A newly released incident report from the Winston-Salem Fire Department confirms “excessive heat, and scorch burns” at the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant on December 26.
Winston-Salem Fire Chief Trey Mayo sees hopeful signs
An ammonium nitrate expert has helped determine that enough of the chemical at the Weaver Fertilizer plant has been burned up for firefighters to begin cooling operations there.
The Winston Weaver fertilizer fire and the impact of industry in residential areas
The conditions at the Winston-Salem fertilizer plant remain much the same with the fire still burning there, and residents within a one-mile radius of the blaze — roughly 6,500 people — still being