Local Government Meetings: February 2-6, 2026
This series of posts will be made weekly on Chapelboro to help inform our community about local government meetings. All meeting days, locations and times may be subject to change. Check town, county, and school district websites for additional information. It’s a light week for local government, and not just...
Residents evacuate flooded apartments after pipe bursts in 300 Swift
Saturday brought 3 inches of snow. Sunday brought frozen pipes. The impact was felt at the 300 Swift apartments after multiple pipes burst due to cold weather, flooding a stack of three apartments. A sprinkler pipe ruptured on the balcony of one unit on the fourth floor of the building. Another pipe had previously...
CHCCS on Remote Learning, Chatham and Orange County Schools Closed After Weekend Winter Storm
After Winter Storm Gianna dumped several inches of snow across central North Carolina Saturday, school districts across the community have announced closures for Monday, Feb. 2. Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will have a remote learning day on Monday. Middle and high schoolers will use synchronous instruction,...
Durham Mobilizes for Major Snow Clearing Operation to Restore City Mobility and Safety
The City of Durham has mobilized a citywide clearing operation to quickly address the impediments caused by the recent snowfall. As the city grapples with snow-covered roads, the local government has issued an advisory that encompasses the current conditions and safety measures for residents. According to a social...
Snow is possible in central NC this week. But it won’t be like Saturday
The Triangle is waking up to snow on the ground , freezing temperatures and closed campuses . Yet another round of wintry precipitation may be just days away. It’s possible that central North Carolina could see light snow this week, but it won’t compare to the measurable snow North Carolina received over the weekend....
3 car break-ins reported on Blue Light’s W. Pettigrew St. Friday morning
On Friday morning, Duke University Police Department responded to three car break-ins outside of Blue Light Living complex. The break-ins occurred on W. Pettigrew St. on the end of the street closest to Blue Light. The cars were owned by Duke students. Duke acquired Blue Light in January 2024 and...
Arrest Made In Series Of Mailbox Check Thefts
JOHNSTON COUNTY — A Durham man has been arrested in connection with a series of mailbox check thefts and forgeries in western Johnston County. Authorities say about 10 victims reported checks stolen from mailboxes in the same general area last year. Detectives with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office identified...
Winter storm changes trash & recycling pickup schedules in Triangle towns
Snow fell across the Triangle over the weekend, prompting adjustments to garbage and recycling pickup for the second week in a row. Keep track of changes for this week. This story will be updated. Wake County Apex : Trash and recycling will be collected on a one-day delay this week, with this Friday’s routes...
Couple’s snowy dance in downtown Raleigh captures hearts and goes viral
Love in the snow: A couple's midnight dance on Fayetteville Street captures hearts, goes viral, and proves that magic is real-even in the chill of Raleigh's downtown.
The Postgame: Smooth and Efficient Win
The Inside Carolina duo of Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley break down North Carolina’s trip to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech. The Tar Heels have faced a house of horrors down in Atlanta over the years, but Saturday was different as Hubert Davis’ team came out hot early and kept the Yellow Jackets at bay throughout the...
