FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective Acquires Joe Van Gogh
All your base are belong to us. Anyone who spent the late-‘90s on the internet will recognize the proto-meme. It was a meme before we even had a word for it, existing somewhere on the timeline between The Dancing Baby and I Can Has Cheezburger. It is etched into the brain of any chronically online Millennial who...
Volunteer-built benches give Durham bus riders a place to sit, and send a message
The benches that appeared at five GoDurham bus stops on Wednesday are nothing fancy. Just unvarnished wood screwed together to create a sturdy place for two or three people to sit. But the volunteers who built them say the benches are important for both practical and symbolic reasons. The benches were built and...
Western Carolina students, professors find remains of missing person
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (WSPA) – A group of students and professors from Western Carolina University helped police close a two-year-old missing persons case. According to the university, a group of six forensic anthropology students and their professors traveled to Durham to help police comb the woods around Ellerbe Creek....
Durham City Council rejects police tech proposal
The Durham City Council is no longer moving forward with a proposed contract by Peregrine Technologies that would help Durham Police.
Popular Chapel Hill eatery The Loop reopens after extensive storm damage from tropical depression
The Loop is back and officially open for business within Chapel Hill's Eastgate Crossing.
Bahama Breeze closing its remaining locations
Half of the restaurants will close permanently, while the remaining 14 will be converted into other Darden Restaurant properties.
National Signing Day: UNC Tar Heels Class Breakdown
247Sports Director of Scouting, Andrew Ivins and National Recruiting Analyst, Tom Loy breakdown the UNC Tar Heels 2026 recruiting class.
Durham Public Schools investigating suspended administrator, principal in ‘alarming’ abuse case
NC Newsline – Durham Public Schools is conducting an ongoing investigation into the actions of a school principal and two administrators indicted on felony obstruction of justice charges for their roles in a case involving a six-year-old autistic girl who was allegedly tied to a chair by a teaching assistant at an...
School of Medicine awarded $11.45 million to support physician-scientists
Duke University Health System received an $11.45 million award from The Fund Established by the Will of Nanaline H. Duke to expand support for early career physician-scientists. The funding continues support for the Strong Start Award Program, a grant that allows physician-scientists at Duke secure necessary funding...
Triangle school closings & delays: Districts take different approaches for Wednesday
While Triangle universities are largely back to normal operations, public K-12 schools in the area are still dealing with the fallout from last weekend’s winter storm. On Monday and Tuesday, school districts either switched to remote learning or canceled school altogether. Across the region, some roads are still...

















