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12/9/2025 8:02:03 PM

Schools in Central NC shift Tuesday schedules due to weather

Multiple Central North Carolina School Districts Adjust Tuesday Schedules Several school districts across central North Carolina have announced operational changes for Tuesday, citing a range o...

12/9/2025 8:01:18 PM

Judge Faces Arrest on Domestic Violence Allegations

Durham County Judge Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges A judge serving in Durham County was taken into custody this week on charges related to an alleged domestic assault, according to local...

12/8/2025 6:16:08 AM

Two Cars Overturn, Forcing Major Road Closure Near Durham

Two Vehicles Flip in Crash Northeast of Durham, Road Closure ReportedEmergency crews responded to a serious two-vehicle collision northeast of Durham on Wednesday morning, an incident severe enough to...

12/8/2025 2:19:59 AM

Inmate's Death in Durham Jail Follows Weeks in Custody

Inmate Death Under Investigation at Durham County Detention Facility A man who had been in custody since mid-March died this week at the Durham County Detention Center, according to local offic...

12/5/2025 10:20:59 PM

Major Fentanyl Seizure After Durham Trafficking Bust

Major Fentanyl Seizure in Durham Leads to ArrestDurham police announced a significant narcotics interdiction this week, resulting in the arrest of a local individual and the removal of a large quantit...

12/3/2025 2:17:55 AM

Shocking Images Reveal Terrifying School Bus Rollover Aftermath

Emergency Response Scrambles After Durham School Bus Overturns A routine morning commute turned into a scene of urgent rescue operations in Durham County on Wednesday after a school bus carryin...

11/28/2025 8:12:44 AM

How Durham's Compassion Fed Over 2,000 This Thanksgiving

Durham Rescue Mission Feeds Thousands in Annual Holiday TraditionWhile many families were enjoying their own Thanksgiving dinners, a local organization was working tirelessly to ensure no one in the c...

11/17/2025 2:01:12 AM

Violence erupts on Holloway Street, leaving two injured

Violence Erupts on Durham Street, Leaving Two InjuredA violent altercation on a Durham street has resulted in two men being hospitalized with serious injuries. Authorities are now investigating the ci...

12/9/2025 8:01:44 PM

Family races to bring home a life-saving companion for their toddler battling relentless seizures.

Durham Family Seeks Lifeline for Three-Year-Old's Severe Epilepsy A family in Durham is in a race against time to bring a specialized guardian into their home. Their three-year-old child, who s...

12/8/2025 6:16:39 AM

From Hometown Stages to Hulu: A Local Actor's Breakout Role

From Local Stages to National Spotlight: Durham Actor Lands Key Hulu RoleA performer with deep roots in the Durham theater scene is preparing for his national close-up. Joshua Suiter, a graduate of a ...

12/8/2025 2:20:28 AM

Durham's Holiday Tree Finally Glows After Immigration Dispute

Durham Holiday Tree Finally Illuminated After Unexpected Delay The city’s annual holiday tree lighting ceremony, a community tradition signaling the start of the festive season, concluded succe...

12/8/2025 2:19:35 AM

Plan Your Morning: Central NC School Delays for Monday

Central North Carolina School District Switches to Remote Learning Amid Operational ChallengesA major school district in central North Carolina has announced a sudden shift to remote learning for all ...

12/3/2025 2:18:20 AM

Key Evidence in Hedgepeth Case Challenged by New Legal Motion

New Filing in Long-Running Murder Case Questions Evidence Integrity A new legal motion filed this week is casting a fresh spotlight on a decade-old homicide investigation, raising pointed quest...

12/1/2025 10:00:51 PM

Students Safe After School Bus Overturns in Rural Durham

Durham School Bus Carrying 20 Students Overturns on Rural RoadA bus transporting elementary school students veered off the roadway and overturned in a rural part of Durham County on Monday afternoon, ...

11/18/2025 2:16:09 AM

Toddler critically wounded in accidental home shooting

Durham Responds to Tragic Incident Involving Young ChildAuthorities in a North Carolina city are investigating a devastating event after a four-year-old boy sustained a gunshot wound. Preliminary repo...

11/16/2025 4:04:28 AM

Durham store shooting leaves one dead, investigation underway

Man Dies Following Shooting Inside Durham Convenience StoreA man has died after a shooting that occurred inside a Durham convenience store, according to local law enforcement. The incident took place ...

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12/11/2025 6:08:46 AM

Driver Shot Through Cab Door in I-95 Highway Attack

Tractor-Trailer Driver Shot on I-95 South in Richmond, Investigation Underway A commercial truck driver was hospitalized after a shooting on Interstate 95 in Richmond on Tuesday morning, causin...