Bishop Barber on redistricting, voting rights and the legacy of ‘Moral Mondays.’ Plus, a...
Bishop Barber on redistricting, voting rights and free speech. Due South’s Leoneda Inge talks with “Moral Mondays” leader Bishop William J. Barber II about voting rights, the origins of the Moral Mondays movement, and Barber’s belief that the battle over North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District is “our Selma.”
Man charged after 4-year-old Durham boy finds gun, shoots himself: Police
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A man is facing charges after Durham Police say a little boy shot himself. Investigators say the shooting happened Sunday morning after the boy found a gun inside a home on Linwood Avenue. The incident was reported at 10:40 a.m. at a home in the 700 block of Linwood Avenue, near […]
Durham City Council set to vote on more affordable housing
Leaders are set to vote on the approval of $44 million in phase 1 of the development of the multifamily housing project.
Child cancer survivor starts nonprofit to help families at Duke Children’s Hospital
DURHAM, N.C. — Harper Harrell knows first-hand the importance of having a place to stay near the hospital while enduring extended treatment. She was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia when she was 8 years old and had to undergo two years of treatment. “When I was in treatment for...
Woman Sentenced To Life For Murder Of Her Grandmother
CLAYTON – Four years after a crime that shocked the Clayton community, justice has been served. On Thursday, October 30, a Johnston County jury found Camille Nechelle Singleton, 31, guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 killing of her 68 year-old grandmother, Inita Gaither. Superior Court Judge Thomas H....
4 NC schools, including 2 in Wake County, named first statewide Blue Ribbon winners
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Four public schools in North Carolina — including two in Wake County and one in Moore County — have been named the first-ever statewide winners of the Blue Ribbon Schools award, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction announced on Monday. The NCDPI stated that, following the...
A grieving mother blames son’s death on shoddy building maintenance
It’s been almost a year since Debra Davies’s son, Jason Lamonté Pulliam, died in an incident in her apartment building in downtown Durham. Pulliam, 39, died Nov. 25, 2024, three days before Thanksgiving, in the Ashton Place laundry room after emergency responders arrived “too late” to revive him. Pulliam, who was...
NC launches program to reduce jail returns for those with mental illness
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, alongside First Lady Anna Stein, announced the launch of the NC Forensic Assertive Community Treatment program Monday in Raleigh.
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Kittens Today in Raleigh, NC
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around raleigh..
Man found shot dead in Durham outside business identified as Alberto Flores, sheriff says
Deputies found a deceased person Sunday morning with gunshot wounds outside a business on Guess Road.
