Samina Engel, WXII 12 News

Samina Engel

WXII 12 News

Winston-Salem, NC, United States

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New Winston-Salem police chief hands out high fives on her first day on the job

Winston-Salem's new police chief Catrina Thompson spent her first day on the job at a local elementary school, handing out high fives to students as they walked into school. → Read More

Woman, child stabbed in Eden; suspect shot and wounded by police

A woman and child were stabbed Thursday afternoon at an Eden apartment complex, according Eden police Lt. Clint Simpson. → Read More

Ribbon cutting held for new Davie County High School

Parents and students toured the brand-new school for the first time on Thursday. Classes begin Monday, August 28. → Read More

Law enforcement officers gather in Triad for conference on stopping gangs

More than 500 local, state and federal law enforcement officers attended the second day of a three-day gang investigation conference in Winston-Salem. → Read More

Guns N' Roses comes to Winston-Salem

The band played to a packed crowd at BB&T Field Friday night. → Read More

Military children celebrate end of summer camp in Greensboro

About 160 children of fallen or injured servicemembers enjoyed a week away from home at Camp Corral. → Read More

Thieves target unlocked vehicles in Walkertown, steal guns from inside

Forsyth County sheriff's deputies say it happened overnight on Beacon Park Lane. → Read More

Winston-Salem restaurant prepares dinner for Salvation Army shelter residents

The Old Fourth Street Filling Station donated the dinner as part of a series of shelter suppers put on by local restaurants. → Read More

Residents at NAACP meeting call for end to recent violence in High Point

Seven people were shot and injured early Wednesday morning following a memorial for a homicide victim killed on Monday. → Read More

Local transgender veterans take issue with President Trump's tweets

Janice Covington Allison is a Vietnam veteran. We also spoke with Air Force veteran Lara Americo. → Read More

Family, domestic violence advocates hold vigil for mother killed in Greensboro

Tasaria Glover was found dead inside her Smith Homes residence on Tuesday, July 18. → Read More

Family, friends gather in the Triad for WWII combat engineers reunion

Generations of people from across the country honored the 238th Engineer Combat Battalion over the weekend, for the 71st consecutive year. → Read More

Greensboro reacts to passage of Sunday morning alcohol sales ordinance

Greensboro business owners and neighbors spoke with WXII Wednesday night about a new ordinance allowing restaurants and retailers to sell alcohol on Sunday mornings. → Read More

Vigil held for woman stabbed to death in High Point

About a dozen people gathered at the Elm Towers apartment complex in High Point Wednesday night to remember Trista Wilson. → Read More

Developer releases new renderings of Bailey Power Plant project in Winston-Salem

The renderings show glass facades and additions, along with lights wrapped around the plant's iconic chimney stacks. → Read More

Vigil held for Winston-Salem woman killed in Sunday night crash

Ashley Agee was killed late Sunday night in a crash near Kernersville and Sedge Garden roads → Read More

Triad veteran celebrates 100th birthday at Clemmons VFW

First Lt. Anthony H. Goebel is a veteran of World War II, having flown dozens of combat missions over Europe. → Read More

String of overnight break-ins rattles Elkin business owners

Police are looking for a suspect they believe was behind four break-ins and one attempted break-in early Wednesday morning. Surveillance video from Fiddles Pub shows a man entering the bar and rifling through the cash register. → Read More

Fun Fourth Festival Kicks Off in Greensboro

Greensboro's Fun Fourth Festival started Monday night with a block party in the parking lot between South Elm and South Greene streets, down the street from Natty Greene's. → Read More

Authorities urge boater safety this holiday weekend

State Wildlife Resources Commission Officer Branden Jones says authorities will be on the lookout for missing or malfunctioning safety equipment, children without life jackets, and impaired and reckless boating. → Read More