Winston-Salem police charged a 27-year-old man with multiple felony sex offenses involving a minor after investigators secured two sets of warrants detailing separate allegations of statutory rape, indecent liberties, and the production of child sexual abuse material, according to court documents.
Goldsboro police are searching for a 21-year-old man reported missing from the Sherard Court area and now believed to have been taken from the neighborhood in a vehicle.
In Kernersville, North Carolina, the Kernersville Police Department arrested a man on Saturday following a robbery at a local Walmart. The man attempted to evade officers both in a vehicle and on foot.
In North Carolina's Forsyth County, a student aged 18 from Winston-Salem was taken into custody on Tuesday following the discovery of a stolen firearm inside the Winston-Salem Street School located in the downtown area.
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — The Kernersville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals captured in surveillance images released by investigators. Police say the pair may have information relevant to an active case and are seeking to determine their identities.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Forsyth County jury has convicted a North Carolina man in a decades-old sexual assault case involving a Wake Forest University student, bringing closure to a cold case that remained unsolved for more than 20 years.
REIDSVILLE, N.C. — A former Winston-Salem–area pastor has been charged after an investigation into sexually explicit images involving underage girls, according to law enforcement and court documents.
RURAL HALL, N.C. — A Forsyth County man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say he possessed explicit images of children, according to arrest records and information released by authorities.
DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man was arrested early Tuesday after deputies say he led them on a high-speed chase that reached more than 100 mph and crossed into Forsyth County.
KERNERSVILLE — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 58-year-old man last seen in the area of Bost Street.
WINSTON-SALEM — Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting that left a 21-year-old man injured in the 3600 block of Cedar Springs Drive.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A juvenile died after being shot Saturday night in Winston-Salem, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after construction workers discovered a body in a ravine along Reidsville Road on Thursday, officials said.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A student at North Forsyth High School has been arrested after a firearm was found in his vehicle, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.
William Darius Aikens Jr.
WALKERTOWN, N.C. — A Walkertown man is facing a felony charge after investigators say an infant suffered a serious leg injury in a suspected case of child abuse.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Forsyth County man is facing several charges after deputies say he broke into his home, held his wife against her will and took her phone.
Kenisha Crockett
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Nov. 3, 2025) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Monday morning on Bertha Street, leaving a 19-year-old man dead.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Police are investigating an early-morning shooting that sent two people to the hospital Sunday after gunfire erupted in a parking lot near downtown Winston-Salem.
Winston-Salem, NC – October 17, 2025
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem man was sentenced Wednesday to more than 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to kill a married couple during a violent workplace attack in March, according to Forsyth County court records.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Forsyth County jury on Thursday convicted William Aikens Jr. of first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of Brandon Patterson on North Cameron Avenue.
Dwuan Rashawn Byrd
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Image courtesy of the Forsyth County Detention Center
