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Natural gas leak reported in Carolina Heights area, City of Eden officials say
A natural gas leak has been reported in the Carolina Heights area, according to officials with the City of Eden. Officials ...
Pakistani troops kill 54 militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan
Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the ...
Winston-Salem police crack down on illegal ATV use around city as weather gets warmer
The Winston-Salem Police Department is cracking down on the illegal use of all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes. ATVs are ...
FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval
The FDA has discussed with vaccine-maker Novavax the need for an additional trial of its COVID-19 vaccine as a post-approval ...
Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica
The tomb was opened on the second of nine days of official mourning for Francis, after which a conclave will be held to elect ...
A letter written onboard the Titanic before it sank sells for almost $400,000 at auction
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic's most well-known survivors from onboard the ship days before it sank has sold for ...
Thousands bid farewell to Pope Francis at funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people
Over three days this week, more than 250,000 people stood for hours in line to pay their final respects while Francis’ body ...
Trump administration opens investigation on UC Berkeley over foreign funding
One order called for harder enforcement of Section 117, a federal law requiring colleges to disclose foreign gifts and ...
They came for the canonization of a millennial saint. They stayed for Pope Francis' funeral
They came from around the world to rejoice in the naming of the first millennial saint but ended up bidding farewell to Pope ...
Shedeur Sanders taken in 5th round by Browns, ending his long wait
The Cleveland Browns selected the Colorado quarterback and son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders in the fifth round with the ...
Winston-Salem police investigating discharged firearm
Winston-Salem police are looking into what led to a firearm being set off downtown on Saturday night. Officers say they were called to 620 N. Liberty St. after a gun was discharged. Police arrived and ...
Justice Department axes hundreds of grants that help crime victims and fight opioid abuse
The terminated grants also touch local government groups focused on research, statistics, and efforts to reform things like policing and the juvenile justice system.