Morrisville woman faces several charges after police say she hit Durham pedestrian
A Morrisville woman has been charged with a felony and three other charges after police say she hit and killed a pedestrian in Durham last week. Durham police charged Ebony Donald, 29, with involuntary manslaughter, a felony punishable by up to nearly five years in prison. They also charged her with speeding, two...
Downtown Durham Gets First Public DC Fast Charger to Support Local EV Drivers
On November 18, 2024, the City of Durham, North Carolina, and Kempower opened the first public DC fast charger in downtown Durham. The charging station is at 111 W. Chapel Hill Street. City officials say this is part of efforts to support electric vehicle (EV) use and environmental sustainability.
How This Cherished Burger Spot Won Hearts in Durham, NC
What happens when fine dining expertise meets simple perfection in a food truck? 🍔. Magic happens—and that magic has a name: Only Burger. For over 16 years, this Durham institution has been serving hand-crafted burgers that prove you don’t need a complicated menu to create something extraordinary. From...
Ex-Duke star Cooper Flagg featured in exclusive holiday trading card
The card is part of a limited-edition pack sold exclusively at Target.
Durham City Council approves $44 million bond for major redevelopment in Hayti
DURHAM, N.C. — City leaders, housing officials and longtime residents say the Fayette Place project site marks a major step toward rebuilding a neighborhood that has awaited revitalization for decades. For nearly 16 years, 20 acres in the heart of Hayti have remained empty, a silent reminder of the...
As attendance drops across Triangle schools, volunteers show up for Latino students
Dozens of volunteers, neighbors, and parents welcomed students at schools across Durham on Wednesday, in response to ongoing immigration enforcement in the Triangle. Volunteers held signs of support and offered friendly waves to passing cars. At Lakewood Elementary, some people also danced and chanted. "I believe...
Durham man struck and killed while checking mail, police say
A Durham man was killed Tuesday while crossing the road to check his mailbox, according to the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s office. Dispatchers learned of the incident at the intersection of Royalsborough and Smith Farm roads shortly after 5 p.m., police said. A Freeport woman was driving a 2019 Ford...
Soldiers from Fort Bragg receive first-of-its-kind Carolina MEdiC trauma training at UNC Health
"Carolina MEdiC exists to help our Army, Navy, and Air Force partners enhance their medical readiness."
A Joint Message from the Mayors of Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and the Chair...
We reaffirm that in Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and across Orange County, our communities are made better by the diversity of people within them. We understand that federal immigration authorities are active in the Triangle, causing fear and creating uncertainty in our communities. Their operations in other...
North Carolina school bus driver arrested for crimes involving student
NORTH CAROLINA — A Durham County school bus driver has been arrested and charged with multiple child sex offenses involving a middle school student, according to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office. Kenneth Alexander Thompson Jr., 25, was taken into custody Wednesday at a home in Burlington. He is charged with three...

















