UNC slips in AP Top 25 women’s poll
North Carolina dropped one spot to No. 12 in the AP Top 25 women’s poll after splitting a pair of games, including a loss at No. 2 Texas. The Tar Heels (9–2) rebounded from the 79–64 loss Thursday to the Longhorns in the ACC/SEC Women’s Challenge by rolling to an 82–40 home win Sunday over Boston University.
These Triangle students won’t have to make up this week’s snow days. Here’s why.
Some Triangle students won’t have to make up the time missed this week from school cancellations. Wake County, Durham and Orange County cancelled classes on both Monday and Tuesday while Johnston County, Chapel Hill-Carrboro and Chatham County closed school on Monday due to the threat of wintry weather. But some...
Who got snow on Monday? Here’s where flakes fell in the Triangle
Some in the Triangle woke up Tuesday, Dec. 9 to white snow coating the ground . The thickness of that coating varies. In some places, it’s only a trace. And because precipitation fell over many areas Monday, Dec. 8, black ice and slippery roads are the main weather concerns. Several Triangle school systems are...
Durham County judge arrested on assault, domestic violence charges: Warrant
The chief district court judge in Durham County was arrested Monday on assault and domestic violence charges, a warrant shows.
Stormie Daie is Durham drag royalty
Raafe Purnsley, better known as Stormie Daie, has spent the last decade-plus as one of the most beloved drag performers in Durham. If they've ever told you that it all began in the Bull City, however, you may have received some slightly embellished information. "The first lie I tell people...
Outpouring of support for parents of 15-year-old Cary girl who died in crash: ‘Worst...
The Goff family is coping with heavy hearts after the loss of their 15-year-old daughter, Lena, in a Friday car crash.
WaterBrook celebrates dual award wins for “Everything Is Never Enough” by Bobby Jamieson
— WaterBrook, an imprint of PRH Christian, is celebrating the remarkable success of Everything Is Never Enough: Ecclesiastes’ Surprising Path to Resilient Happiness by Bobby Jamieson (WaterBrook), which has been recently honored with two major awards for 2025: Christianity Today’s Book Award winner in the Bible and...
The 15 Best Metro Areas to Find Good $300,000 Homes
The dream of homeownership remains achievable in numerous metropolitan areas across America, where $300,000 still purchases quality homes in desirable neighborhoods with excellent amenities, schools, and lifestyle opportunities. While coastal markets have priced out many buyers, these metro areas prove that...
Christus Victor Lutheran Church’s Living Nativity Dec. 13
Christus Victor Lutheran Church, 1615 E NC Hwy 54, Durham, North Carolina, is presenting a Living Nativity on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a peaceful, family-friendly experience with live animals, actors and music. Double-Check Before You Head Out!. We make every effort to make...
Durham family, desperate to help 3-year-old with severe epilepsy, fundraising for seizure alert dog
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham family is trying everything to keep their toddler son safe from seizures. Finley Mullen recently turned three. He has severe epilepsy that can sometimes lead to hundreds of seizures a day. At first glance, Finley Mullen seems like a pretty typical toddler. He’s...
