Death Investigation Conducted at Carolina Inn; Police Say No Threat to Public’s Safety
A death at the Carolina Inn property Friday morning is under investigation by the UNC Police Department. A university spokesperson confirmed to Chapelboro that a deceased individual was reported at the historical hotel, restaurant and event space at 211 Pittsboro Street, which is the edge of UNC campus. Investigators...
Once-decapitated and family decimated, Durham’s dino is still standing
Constructed in the '60s, the "Bronto" is a unique culmination of pivotal moments throughout Durham's history. The 70-foot brontosaurus sculpture off of Ellerbee Creek Trail is, to some, a relic of old Durham. But the triumphantly posed, weathered dinosaur can also be a reminder of a tight-knit community with an...
Durham Clan Entangled In Teen’s Morrisville Killing As Shooter Gets Decades In Prison
A Durham man has admitted his role in the killing of 19-year-old Semar Barbour and now faces more than two decades in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder. Barbour vanished in October 2023 after visiting a home in South Durham and was later found dead in a Morrisville parking lot, according to court...
A Global Chemical Giant Racks Up Violations in Durham, Where Drinking Water for a...
This story originally published at Inside Climate News. Brenntag Mid-South continues to amass serious environmental violations related to its chemical repackaging plant in East Durham, where state inspectors cited the company in November for failing to clean up leaking barrels on the property. Recent testing also...
NC woman gets 20 years for identity, medical credential theft after years-long CBS 17...
The Raleigh woman accused of stealing the identities and medical credentials of multiple women has pleaded guilty in Granville County.
Man charged after pipe bomb found at North Carolina church
GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — After finding and destroying a “hazardous device” at a Garner church at the end of February, police said they have made an arrest. In a news release sent Wednesday afternoon, the Garner Police Department said they have arrested Christopher McMullen in connection with the incident from February,...
A warm Thursday on tap with afternoon showers; scattered storms on the way this...
Thursday starts with a gloomy, damp, and wet morning – mostly cloudy skies with temps in the 50s. As a warm front lifts up to the north this morning, rain showers will stay up to the north. However, as a nearby low-pressure system gets closer, we’ll see a few showers arrive late this afternoon. With […]
Free trees for Cary residents — registration open now
Cary residents, here’s a chance to beautify your yard with a FREE tree. The Town of Cary is giving residents free trees. This is an effort to add to the environmental health of the community by increasing the tree canopy. Residents of Cary may receive one tree per household per giveaway date, while supplies last.
Raleigh’s nightlife buzz grows after new study ranks city among best in the nation
Crowds filled patios across Raleigh on Thursday night as warm weather brought people out to enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
Secretary remembers legendary coach Lou Holtz: ‘He leaves a great legacy’
Linda Archer was Lou Holtz's private secretary in 1973 when his N.C. State team won the ACC championship.
