Woman accused in husband’s killing in Davidson County plans to appeal ruling
LEXINGTON, N.C. — An attorney for Molly Corbett, who along with her father faces murder charges in the death of her husband, Jason Corbett, said Monday’s ruling ordering her to return items she took...
View ArticleMother and daughter open new Thai restaurant in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A mother-daughter team is behind the newest Thai restaurant in town, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. Thai Harmony is downtown at 102 West Third St., on the ground floor of...
View ArticleNote left by Darryl Hunt set off search
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — When Darryl Hunt disappeared, leaving a note at the home of his friend Larry Little, it set off on a search that ended more than a week later when Hunt’s body was found in...
View ArticleMan convicted of murdering Chris Paul’s grandfather eligible for parole in...
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man who received a life sentence for killing the grandfather of NBA star Chris Paul now has a chance for parole, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. Nathaniel...
View ArticleWoman convicted in crash that killed Forsyth County boy gets 16-month sentence
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — On the day Alexander Perez would have turned 11, the woman who killed him apologized to his family and said Tuesday was not about her — it was about Alexander’s family. Imani...
View ArticleMan accused of killing 2-year-old to get new lawyer; could face the death...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man accused of killing a 2-year-old boy in 2014 will get a new attorney in what will likely be a death penalty case. Daryl Jerome Reed, 26, is charged with...
View ArticleForsyth County man convicted of killing girlfriend’s son says son was abusive
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Geronimo Medellin Juarez had finally had enough of Brian Braulio Castellon, his girlfriend’s son. Juarez’s attorney says Castellon had for years assaulted his own mother and had...
View ArticleWinston-Salem restaurateurs to reopen Skippy’s Hot Dogs for fundraiser
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A handful of local restaurants are banding together to help support Mike Rothman, the owner of Skippy’s Hot Dogs, who recently found out he has brain cancer, according to the...
View ArticleTriad man, woman accused of stealing $3 million from employer
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem businessman was bilked out of $3 million by two former employees, including his bookkeeper, according to indictments handed up Monday and a federal lawsuit filed...
View ArticleN.C. Supreme Court upholds new trial for Forsyth County man convicted of...
The N.C. Supreme Court upheld a decision Friday ordering a new trial for a Forsyth County man convicted in 2013 of raping a 6-year-old girl. Thedford Roy Rorie Jr., 38, was convicted in July 2013 of...
View ArticleFired Mocksville police officers’ case goes to federal court
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. – A federal judge ruled Friday that some evidence about claims of racial discrimination will be allowed in a lawsuit involving three Mocksville police officers who allege they were...
View ArticleWinston-Salem man charged with killing 2-year-old now faces death penalty
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — A Forsyth County judge approved a request to seek the death penalty against a Winston-Salem man accused of killing a 2-year-old boy. Daryl Jerome Reed, 26, is charged with...
View ArticleWinston-Salem/Forsyth County teacher suspended for spanking student
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – A teacher at Carter High School, which serves Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools’ special-needs students, has been suspended with pay following allegations she spanked a...
View ArticleSpecial glasses allow local 12-year-old boy to see colors
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – For his entire 12 years, Julian Wilson saw his world as muted brown, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. But when he put on his new EnChroma glasses in mid-April, he saw green...
View ArticleGold’s Gym in downtown Winston-Salem closes
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem is down to just one Gold’s Gym, as the company’s popular downtown location closed Wednesday for reasons that were not disclosed, according to the Winston-Salem...
View ArticleJury rules in favor of former Mocksville police officers; awards $4.1 million...
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — A jury awarded a total of $4.1 million in damages to three former Mocksville police officers who said that the police chief and the town manager fired them in 2011 because they...
View ArticleDowntown Winston-Salem bar gets new name, new owners
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Downtown Brody’s Bar, 249 W. Fourth St., has new owners and a new name, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. Norb Cooper and Will Kingery are taking over the bar and calling it...
View ArticleDMV error costs thousands of North Carolina drivers their licenses
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Thousands of drivers in Forsyth County and across North Carolina have lost their license because the N.C. Department of Motor Vehicles didn’t update its records, Forsyth County...
View ArticleShots fired near officers pumping gas in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police have detained three or four people after shots were fired near officers pumping gas at City Yard on Thursday night, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. No officers...
View ArticleWinston-Salem man convicted of sexually abusing, impregnating teenage girl
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man was convicted Thursday of charges that he sexually abused a teenager more than 10 years ago and got her pregnant, according to the Winston-Salem Journal....
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