Casey Zanowic

Winston-Salem

Multimedia Journalist and Reporter at WXLV-TV (Winston Salem, NC)

Penn State ‘23 | Reporter @abc45tv

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What you need to know about skin cancer as we head into summer months

1 week ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. — As summer approaches, dermatologists are urging the public to be vigilant about skin health, emphasizing the importance of recognizing skin cancer warning signs. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. Whether it's due to long days in the sun, or time spent under tanning beds, knowing how you can protect yourself is extremely important, and knowing the warning signs could potentially save a life.
Greensboro provides update on long-awaited changes for East Vandalia Road

1 week ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

GREENSBORO, N.C. — After years of anticipation and delays, East Vandalia Road is set to undergo significant improvements aimed at enhancing safety and accessibility for all. On East Vandalia Road, it's not uncommon to see cars, bicycles and pedestrians all sharing the busy thoroughfare. Greensboro city leaders said they hope to change that as soon as possible. “Making it safer for all and accessible for all, that’s a good deed," Steven Gordon said.
City of Greensboro breaks ground on $62M downtown development project

1 week ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

GREENBSORO, N.C. — A significant symbol of Greensboro's growth is officially under construction. On Monday, developers began construction on the AC Marriott Hotel downtown. It's the first part of the Carroll at Parkside project. The development, led by The Carroll Companies, has been in the planning phase for years. Once it's done, it will include more than 150 hotel rooms, a rooftop bar and restaurant, nearly 350 apartments and space for retail shops and commercial use.
Woman stabbed in head, face while holding toddler, Lexington Police say

1 week ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

LEXINGTON, N.C. — Charges are pending for a woman who allegedly attacked and stabbed another woman while she was holding a toddler, according to the Lexington Police Department. Officers said on Thursday around 2 p.m., they were dispatched to an assault call involving a stabbing in the 200 block of Raeford Avenue. When they arrived, police said they found a 26-year-old woman who had been stabbed in the face and head multiple times.
Mebane man charged with sex crimes after monthslong investigation

1 week ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — A Piedmont Triad man is facing several sexual exploitation charges following a lengthy investigation by the Invictus Task Force. In November 2024, members of the Invictus Task Force initiated an investigation after receiving a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. During the investigation, officials said 58-year-old Raymond Wargo Jr. was identified as the suspect. In March, a search warrant was executed, and Wargo was arrested on Friday.
New Elon poll shows more Americans worried about tariffs as prices continue to change

2 weeks ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. — ABC45 is continuing to track the prices of 20 common items people buy on a regular basis. Our goal is to better understand how these prices are influenced by certain economic changes. It's been almost a month since we started this initiative, and we've seen various changes to both everyday items and those bigger splurges many people make. But changes like that are causing some Americans to worry.
DOGE cuts funding for Greensboro-based organization helping refugees, immigrants

2 weeks ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Greensboro-based organization helping refugees and legal immigrants obtain U.S. citizenship is the latest hit by federal funding cuts. The New Arrivals Institute is facing significant service reductions following the termination of a $300,000 federal grant. The funding, which supported a partnership with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, was abruptly cut by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), leaving the agency scrambling to adjust.
Lexington begins Fairview Drive expansion; hoping to ease congestion and improve safety

2 weeks ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

LEXINGTON, N.C. — The City of Lexington will start to see some changes on one major roadway. Construction just began on the Fairview Drive expansion project, which aims to alleviate traffic congestion and enhance safety on one of the city's busiest roadways. The project, which includes the addition of new lanes, intersections, and even a new Sheetz convenience store, is designed to help residents and visitors navigate the area more smoothly and safely.
Memorial grows as families remember lives of utility workers killed in crash

2 weeks ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

EDEN, N.C. — A growing memorial in Eden is honoring the lives of the utility workers struck and killed in a tragic crash last week. Support continues to pour in for the families of the four linemen killed and the two survivors left injured. It's only been four days since that tragic accident and the tight-knit community of Eden is continuing to mourn those lost.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on U.S. 29 near Randleman Road

2 weeks ago | abc45.com | Casey Zanowic

GREENSBORO, N.C. — One man is dead after police said he was hit by a car in a hit-and-run crash in Greensboro early Sunday morning. Officers with the Greensboro Police Department said they responded to U.S 29 North and I-40 East merge near the Randleman Road exit on Sunday around 6:35 a.m. This was in reference to a hit-and-run vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, police said they found a man lying in the roadway. He was declared dead at the scene by EMS.