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A Newland teen and softball standout at Gates County High School will continue her student-athlete career at Duke University. Kyndall Banks, 17, signed her letter of intent to play softball for the Duke Blue Devils during a signing ceremony at the school on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Gates High athletic director Matt Biggy...

In an effort to maintain safety and prevent panic in the community, a social media post has urged individuals to refrain from sharing unverified rumors about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity. The post, made by a member of the Siembra community, highlights the negative impact of such rumors,...

Deputy Town Manager Russ Overton is now the interim Town Manager.

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A North Carolina Central University alum has just released his transformative new book. “Legacy Is Monumental is more than just a story — it’s a mental reset for anyone struggling with self-doubt and anxiety,” Charlie Williams said about his new book. Williams...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Craving coastal flavors without leaving downtown? Nerra has dropped anchor on the east side of Durham, promising a seafood‑first, seasonal “Kitchen. Bar. Market.” at 506 Ramseur Street.

Big pharma is making a big move in North Carolina's Research Triangle. Novartis, the global medicines company, is set to invest $771 million and generate 700 new jobs across Durham and Wake Counties by the end of 2030. The announcement, made by Governor Josh Stein, underscores North Carolina's continued leadership in...

"It takes a special person to work in law enforcement," Governor Stein said

APEX, N.C. (WNCN) — Apex mother Amy Montgomery, who lost her daughter to domestic violence, is transforming her grief into a mission to support others. Amy Montgomery and her family donated 1,500 pounds of food to InterAct, a local provider that supports survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Dr. Cristy Page has been named CEO of UNC Health and dean of the UNC School of Medicine, becoming the top leader of the statewide health system and medical school starting Nov. 24.

Pharmaceutical giant Novartis said it will create a flagship manufacturing hub in North Carolina in an effort to produce all of its medicines from start to finish in the United States. Total investment is expected to be $771 million, according to a news release from Gov. Josh Stein. The Switzerland-based...