WXLV-TV (Winston Salem, NC)

WXLV is a television station located in North Carolina and serves as an ABC affiliate under the ownership of Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair, Inc. stands as one of the largest and most varied television broadcasting entities in the United States. Currently, Sinclair owns and operates 163 television stations across 77 markets, pending any ongoing transactions. Their network covers about 38.7% of television households in the U.S. and includes affiliates for major networks such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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Avelo Airlines kicks off deportation flights for ICE from Arizona

2 days ago | abc45.com | Alexx Altman-Devilbiss

The Houston-based low-cost carrier said it would charter flights from Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, utilizing three Boeing 737-800 aircraft in collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Andrew Levy, Avelo's founder and chief executive, stated that the agreement to work for ICE would help the company expand and protect jobs. “We realize this is a sensitive and complicated topic,” he said.
'We are making progress': Debris removal in Haywood County waterways intensifies

2 days ago | abc45.com | Rex Hodge

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Work is now underway to clear fallen and weakened trees from Haywood County waterways in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Local leaders want these trees removed to protect the public in future storms. Woody debris has sat on the bank of the Pigeon River in Clyde since Helene hit in September 2024. This debris would be dangerous if it were still in the river because during Helene, the water level rose above the Charles Street bridge.
WS Police investigating 18-wheeler crash near Rams Drive on US-52

6 days ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Crash investigators with Winston-Salem Police continue to look into a Thursday night incident involving an 18-wheeler and a Toyota Camry. The crash happened on US-52 south at Rams Drive, around 7:15 p.m.Officials report that the truck, driven by John Huff, was driving south on US-52 and passing under the US-421 interchange. At this time, the Toyota, driven by Yi Won Yang, made contact with the truck and got stuck under its trailer.
Child dies after accidental shooting in Mebane, police say

1 week ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

MEBANE, N.C. — Around 8 p.m. Wednesday, Mebane Police were called to reported gunshots heard near West Lee Street and South First Street. After arriving on scene, officers say they found a vehicle with a seriously injured juvenile inside. A firearm was also recovered, with early investigation showing that the weapon was accidentally fired, causing the injury. Forensic evidence showed that a single gunshot went off from inside the vehicle.
Man arrested from shooting scene in Eden

1 week ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

EDEN, N.C. - — Around 3:30 Wednesday afternoon, Eden Police were called to reported shots fired near East Arbor Lane and Linden Drive. Witnesses told officers that a white SUV and a black SUV were both involved in the incident.
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 Police update charges from fatal West Gate City Blvd crash

1 week ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Officials say that on Saturday, crash victim Michael Farrow died from his injuries sustained in the West gate City Blvd crash on April 30. Updated charges against Betsabe Cano-Sartillo now include: manslaughter and misdemeanor death by vehicle. Police say that she remains in the Guilford County Jail under a $25,000 bond.
15-year-old boy missing in Forsyth County

1 week ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

Wed, May 7th 2025 at 9:42 AMPhoto Credit to Forsyth County Sheriff's OfficeFORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Deputies with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office are asking for public help in finding missing boy Tymir Carpenter. Carpenter is described as 15 years old, a Black male, roughly 5’7” tall and weighing around 240 lbs. Deputies say that he was last seen on the 6000 block of Pegram Farm Road on Monday, wearing a black hoodie, black jogger pants, and white/yellow shoes.
Winston-Salem Police looking for high risk missing man

1 week ago | abc45.com | Peter Stratta

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — UPDATE: Wilson has been located safely. Police in Winston-Salem are asking for public help in finding missing man Travis Lamont Wilson. Wilson is described as a 40-year-old Black man, roughly 5’9” tall and 260 lbs. Police say that Wilson has a shaved head and brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a white shirt, black pants, and brown shoes on the 3800 block of Heather View Lane. Wilson is believed to be traveling on foot, and is known to have a cognitive impairment.
'Full Speed' Season 2 docuseries debuts Wednesday on Netflix

1 week ago | abc45.com | Cole Johnson

Prop your feet up and get ready to go racing from your couch. The second season of Full Speed is here. The Netflix Docuseries, Full Speed, takes fans behind the scenes and into the lives of some of NASCAR’s top stars as they navigate through NASCAR’s pressure-packed playoffs.