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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-respond-to-downtown-disturbances-involving-groups-of-juveniles

Winston-Salem police respond to downtown disturbances involving groups of juveniles

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (330+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Large groups of juveniles moved through downtown Winston-Salem between 8 p. m. and 4 a. m. , prompting police to respond to multiple incidents that included reported fights, illegal drug activity, underage alcohol consumption and the possession of a firearm. The Winston-Salem Police Department said officers…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-charge-3-in-separate-shootings-into-occupied-homes

Winston-Salem police charge 3 in separate shootings into occupied homes

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (284+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Two separate reports of gunfire into occupied homes in Winston-Salem have led to the arrests of three people, police said, after investigators determined the same suspects were involved in both incidents. At 12: 12 a. m. March 29, 2026, Winston-Salem police officers responded to 5462 Northridge…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-charge-two-15-year-old-girls-in-april-20-leinbach-park-incident

Winston-Salem police charge two 15-year-old girls in April 20 Leinbach Park incident

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (179+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Winston-Salem police have charged two 15-year-old girls in connection with an incident at Leinbach Park that investigators say led to a riot in which there was a death. The Winston-Salem Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division continues to investigate what…...

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abc45. com > news > local > driver-flees-license-checkpoint-leads-deputies-on-90-mph-chase-in-winston-salem

Driver flees license checkpoint, leads deputies on 90 mph chase in Winston-Salem

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (205+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " A late-night driver's license checkpoint in Winston-Salem ended with a high-speed chase, a crash that knocked down three mailboxes and a 27-year-old man in jail, according to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office. On April 15, 2026, , detectives with the Davidson County…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-transit-authority-launches-umo-app-for-bus-planning-and-tap-to-pay-fares

Winston-Salem Transit Authority launches Umo app for bus planning and tap-to-pay fares

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (329+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Bus riders in Winston-Salem now have a new way to plan and pay for their routes with a tap from their phones, as the Winston-Salem Transit Authority rolls out a new payment system called Umo. Alenviz Douglas, who has…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-investigate-fatal-crash-on-high-point-road

Winston-Salem police investigate fatal crash on High Point Road

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (226+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " A rollover crash on High Point Road early Sunday left a 31-year-old man dead and a 35-year-old woman seriously injured, Winston-Salem police said. Officers were called at 12: 25 a. m. Sunday, April 12, 2026, to a crash at 3511 High Point Road. Police found a…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-offer-bikesafe-rider-skills-days-for-motorcyclists-in-2026

Winston-Salem police offer Bike Safe rider skills days for motorcyclists in 2026

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (172+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Motorcyclists in Winston-Salem who want to sharpen their skills on the road will have several chances this year through a free training series offered by the Winston-Salem Police Department. The department is hosting Bike Safe Rider Skills Days that…...

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abc45. com > news > local > some-winston-salem-drivers-remain-concerned-over-n-trade-street-train-tracks-norfolk-southern

Some Winston-Salem drivers remain concerned over N. Trade Street train tracks

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (335+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " Drivers in Winston-Salem say railroad tracks along North Trade Street remain in poor condition months after concerns were first raised, with some warning the issue is getting worse. ABC45 first reported on the problem in July, when residents pointed to…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-city-council-unanimously-approve-raise-of-firefighter-pay-new-bus-routes

Winston-Salem City Council unanimously approve raise of firefighter pay, new bus routes

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (994+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " The Winston-Salem City Council unanimously approved the implementation of several key city-wide revisions on Monday afternoon. Over the course of this meeting, city leaders approved of increasing the annual salaries of firefighters, adjustments to city bus routes, and issuing…...

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abc45. com > news > local > winston-salem-police-investigate-jonestown-road-shooting-that-injured-woman

Winston-Salem police investigate Jonestown Road shooting that injured woman

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (188+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. " An adult woman was shot and critically injured late Thursday night while walking along Jonestown Road in Winston-Salem, and police believe it may have happened during a robbery. The Winston-Salem Police Department said officers responded to the 200 block of…...

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