Thoughts on the AP poll: Duke, top teams remain stable as conference parity dominates...
After winning its first two conference games, Duke stays at No. 6 in the newest rankings. The Blue Zone highlights the biggest movers in this week's poll and other changes among the men's and women's top squads:. Men’s top 25. Quiet at the top. In an uneventful week for...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. TRIANGLE EVENTS
* Jan. 16-19, 6:30-8:30 p.m. – MLK Jr. Commemoration Weekend, Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter St. Visit www.apexnc.org/MLK. * Jan. 19, 2 p.m. – MLK Day Interfaith Community Program, First and Main, 315 N. First Avenue. RALEIGH. * Jan. 18, 3-6 p.m. – “When Community Gathers” unity celebration...
What’s next for the Triangle’s real estate market in 2026
After years of sharp price increases following the pandemic, the Triangle's real estate market appears to have settled into a new equilibrium. Why it matters: For the past three years, median Triangle home prices have hovered around $425,000, after interest rates lifted off historic lows and homes stopped attracting...
24th Annual Economic Forecast Forum in Durham: Interview
24th Annual Economic Forecast Forum in Durham: Interview
Creedmoor water discussions set for Jan. 20
Creedmoor delays debate on home water filters and cutting water quality tests to Jan. 20, as residents press officials over discolored, foul-smelling tap water.
Legendary gospel singer Richard Smallwood’s Durham connection
RICHARD SMALLWOOD – THE HAYTI CONNECTION. Gospel legend Richard Smallwood is known the world over for his prolific musical creations and his mesmerizing performances. But what is less known is his connection to Hayti and his Durham relatives, one of whom is me. Richard Smallwood’s mother, Mable Ruth Locklear...
NC teacher’s alleged killer stalked separate family for over a year: ‘It was like...
The alleged killer of a beloved mom and teacher slain in her home while she begged to 911 dispatchers for help has been accused of stalking a separate family for over a year — forcing them to move twice. Ryan Camacho, 36, is charged with murder and felony burglary in the death of Zoe Welsh , a beloved science...
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Brings Two Dozen Additional Charges Against Durham Man
A Durham man facing dozens of felony charges will see more from Orange County after investigators from the sheriff’s office identified him as a suspect in a string of November break-ins to Hillsborough resident’s homes and vehicles. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office posted an update on Wednesday saying...
Durham City Manager Lifts Two-Year Ban on Activist Who Disrupted Swearing-In
A Durham resident facing a two-year ban from Durham City Hall will regain access to the building next week—roughly two years earlier than expected—after a Monday appeal hearing resulted in the restriction being lifted. Amanda Wallace was banned from city hall in December after disrupting the swearing-in ceremony...
Raw milk battle continues in NC amid concerns over bird flu, public health
The controversial issue took the spotlight in North Carolina during debate over the state’s 2025 Farm Act, which passed the Senate and stalled in the House.
