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Nov 9, 2026
Winston-Salem State University homecoming shootings
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Two separate shootings at Winston-Salem State homecoming left one dead and three injured.
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Suspect arrested after fatal Winston-Salem State shooting that followed an argument.
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Winston-Salem State Shootings Leave One Dead, Three Injured
North Carolina
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Two separate shootings during homecoming weekend at Winston-Salem State University left one person dead and three injured. Police have not determined whether the incidents were connected; the campus lockdown was lifted as the investigation continues.
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Stabbings Kill Two, Injure One in Three Cities
World
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A woman was found fatally stabbed in a Queens residence, and police are investigating her death. In separate incidents in Norfolk and Winston-Salem, women were hospitalized after being stabbed; Norfolk police took a suspect into custody, while no arrest was reported in Winston-Salem.
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Bulls, Bands & Barrels Sets 2027 Dates in Columbus, Wichita and Winston-Salem
Jon Pardi
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Bulls, Bands, & Barrels is bringing its combination of bull riding, barrel racing, freestyle bullfighting and country music to arenas in Columbus, Wichita and Winston-Salem in 2027, with performers varying by city. The tour also features fan experiences such as pit passes and behind-the-chutes tours, and one announcement highlights country stars’ support for military families through Folds of Honor.
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Salem man who moderated CSAM network sentenced to eight years
Health
— Oct 29, 2026
A Salem man, Robert Andrew Arias, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to receiving, distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. He will serve 10 years of supervised release and must register as a sex offender.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 10h
Deer Hits Woman, Crashes Through Winston-Salem Laundromat Window
Lifestyle
— Oct 29, 2026
A deer knocked down a woman in a parking lot before crashing through a Winston-Salem laundromat window and charging through the business, startling customers. No one was reported injured, and the broken window was repaired shortly afterward.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Suspects arrested after shootings across Morocco, US
World
— 4d
A suspect was arrested after a shooting during homecoming weekend at Winston-Salem State University left one person dead and others injured; police said the fatal shooting followed an argument, while a second campus shooting remains under investigation. In Fayetteville, Arkansas, a man was arrested after a separate apartment-complex shooting wounded a person who was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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Meatloaf, Ribs on Menu at Northeastern Oregon Senior Lunches
Lifestyle
— Nov 2, 2026
Senior centers across northeastern Oregon will serve community lunches Nov. 5–11, with menus, times and prices varying by location. Oregon will also hold a free statewide Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 at the Capitol State Park in Salem, featuring military and patriotic observances.
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Fall exhibitions span historic photos, night-sky art and stitchers milestone
Lifestyle
— Nov 4, 2026
Museums and galleries across Hoboken and Jersey City, Chicago, Worthing, southwest Ohio and Salem are presenting varied fall and November exhibitions, spanning local history, contemporary and student art, photography, painting, ceramics, textiles and comics. Several programs also feature artist talks, community events and immersive or themed displays.
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Judge allows Detroit Lake drawdown, county plans appeal
Environment
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A federal judge rejected Salem and Marion County’s bid to block the Army Corps of Engineers from lowering Detroit Lake to help threatened salmon pass downstream, finding they had not shown that likely irreparable harm would result. The Corps can proceed with the drawdown, while county officials plan to appeal, warning it could harm drinking-water systems, communities and fish based on problems during a similar drawdown at nearby Green Peter Lake.
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Jordan Wins Minority Leader Spot, Besting Scalise
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was voted in as minority leader Tuesday a closed-door election. Sources told Fox News Digital Jordan defeated Majority Leade… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Fatal stabbings in Toronto, Pensacola; worker stabbed
World
— Nov 2, 2026
Toronto police identified Gregoria Alilio, 47, as the victim of a suspected intimate-partner homicide; the man believed responsible died at the scene. In separate cases, a Florida woman was arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing a man during a domestic altercation, while two women were arrested after a Winston-Salem restaurant dispute in which a worker was stabbed and injured.
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Teton Wins First State Soccer Title Since 2016
Sports
— Oct 22, 2026
Teton beat rival Sugar-Salem 4-1 to win Idaho’s 4A boys soccer state championship, its first title since 2016. Teton took an early lead and pulled away before halftime, while its defense kept Sugar-Salem from mounting a comeback.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Cities Weigh Property Tax Levy Hikes Up to 8.9 Percent
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
City councils are weighing property-tax plans and budget pressures: Salem approved a levy 3.95% above last year, while Evanston residents criticized a proposed 8.9% increase and Reading officials discussed gradual annual hikes despite a proposed budget with no increase. North Mankato is considering a 2.75% levy increase alongside service cuts, and Sandwich plans to review its draft levy.
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Chris Paul mural unveiled at Winston-Salem park
Lifestyle
— Oct 22, 2026
A new mural honoring Winston-Salem native Chris Paul was unveiled at Rupert Bell Park, transforming its basketball court and pavilion into a tribute to his hometown impact. The project also refreshed the court and aims to create an inspiring, welcoming place for local young people.
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Groups Seek Volunteers for Winter Warming Shelters
Environment
— Oct 30, 2026
Communities in Georgia and Salem are recruiting volunteers to operate winter warming centers for people facing homelessness and freezing temperatures. In Portland, a letter writer proposed temporarily using a church as a shelter amid zoning setbacks, while a Cambridge warming drive also aims to help unhoused residents.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 11h
States Plan Meetings on Major Road Projects
Politics
— Nov 1, 2026
Transportation agencies in Connecticut, Louisiana, Indiana and Wisconsin are holding public meetings to present planned bridge, road-widening and highway projects and gather community feedback. Projects include replacing a Route 193 bridge in Thompson, rehabilitating Route 11 bridges in Salem, widening Duplessis Road, separating a Fort Wayne rail crossing and improving US 53 in La Crosse County.
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How charismatic are you, really?
Quizie
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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Salem apartment crash injures two; driver arrested
Auto
— Oct 17, 2026
A 22-year-old Salem woman was arrested on suspicion of DUII and other charges after her car struck an occupied vehicle, three parked cars and an apartment building early Saturday. The driver and a resident were treated for minor injuries; police said her blood alcohol level was more than twice Oregon’s legal limit.
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Cities Pursue Major Urban Development Projects
Environment
— Oct 27, 2026
A study of China’s rapid city-building warns that imported urban models can produce fragmented, locally disconnected places and recommends design rooted in local context. Meanwhile, projects in Salem and Canberra are advancing infrastructure and public-space upgrades, while Roseville emphasizes balancing neighborhood needs with business growth.
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Winston-Salem Police Seek Driver in E-Scooter Hit-and-Run
Auto
— Oct 19, 2026
Authorities are seeking the driver of a silver GMC Yukon or Chevrolet Tahoe after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. In Winston-Salem, North Carolina, police are investigating a separate hit-and-run that left a juvenile riding an e-scooter with life-threatening injuries; the driver fled, and police are asking for tips.
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Veterinary clinics and expansions planned in Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Oregon
Lifestyle
— Oct 25, 2026
New veterinary services are planned or expanding in Webster, Camp Hill and Murphysboro, including clinics offering urgent treatment, surgery and expanded care capacity. Near Salem, the Oregon Humane Society plans to launch a mobile clinic next summer to provide preventive and more affordable care to underserved communities.
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DOJ says Iranian operative used coded calls from NY jail to direct UK plot
U.S. prosecutors say an Iranian-linked operative in a New York jail used coded calls to help direct a failed attack on RAF Fairford, a British base hosting U.S. aircraft. The indictment alleges two co-defendants and UK associates prepared f
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Authorities Search for Missing People, Suspect
World
— Oct 27, 2026
Authorities are seeking three missing youths: 12-year-old Chad Brown in Harris County, Texas; a 6-year-old boy with severe autism near Salem, South Dakota; and 18-year-old Jacob Aharon Heckler, who has cognitive issues, near Wagram, North Carolina. Officials are asking residents to share information and contact local authorities if they see any of them.
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Local Council Races Take Shape Across Cities
Politics
— Oct 27, 2026
Local council and mayoral elections are taking shape in several cities: five candidates qualified for a special election to fill a Tuscaloosa council seat, while Salem has a contested mayoral race and four candidates competing for two council seats. Cathedral City voters will choose representatives in three council districts, and Melbourne voters will select two council members from four candidates.
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Yelp Reviews Pick Top Cinnamon Roll Bakery in Every State
Lifestyle
— Oct 28, 2026
Reports spotlight beloved cinnamon-roll destinations across several states: Greenwood’s Cafe in Reedsburg, Wisconsin; Louie and Honey’s Kitchen in Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Lighthouse Bakery on Dauphin Island, Alabama; and Stella’s Kitchen & Bakery in Billings, Montana. The featured bakeries draw customers with freshly made, often family-recipe rolls, including North Carolina’s Amish-style roll topped with penuche and Montana’s oversized varieties.
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PacificSource plans 134 layoffs across Oregon
Health
— Oct 21, 2026
PacificSource will lay off 134 workers in Springfield, Bend, Salem and Portland by Dec. 31 as it scales back its business, including ending some insurance offerings. The cuts add to more than 600 announced since 2025, amid rising health care costs and broader insurer withdrawals that are reducing competition and contributing to higher premiums in Oregon.
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Virginia Districts List Weeklong Roadwork, Lane Closures
Weather
— Oct 23, 2026
VDOT’s weekly alerts forecast weather-dependent roadwork and potential delays across Virginia, including routine paving and maintenance in the 12-county Salem District and overnight I-95 and Route 1 lane closures in the Fredericksburg District. Other projects include bridge replacements and roundabout construction, plus nighttime paving and bridge repairs on Route 460.
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Teachers Union Puts Anthropic On A Leash Over Student Data
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 11h
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