Chapel Hill approves up to 700 new homes despite concern about downhill flooding
Construction could start in the next few years on a plan to add up to 710 apartments and for-sale townhomes to 45 acres along Interstate 40 in northern Chapel Hill. The Chapel Hill Town Council heard from about a dozen neighbors of the 860 Weaver Dairy project site on Wednesday and had a robust discussion about...
History of the Campus Echo and The Nubian Message
“To All My Nubian Brothers and Sisters – What’s Up?!” were the famous first words from Tony Williamson, the founder and first Editor-in-Chief of The Nubian Message. The first issue of The Nubian Message was released 33 years ago on Nov. 30, 1992, after over 200 students gathered in the Brickyard and burned the...
Chapel Hill: Weaver Dairy Road Developments, Black History Recognition, Legion Road Update
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 26. She discussed the news of a Barnes and Noble coming to University Place later this year. She also talked about the recent Town Council meeting, which saw a recognition of Black History Month, and approval of a couple...
Downtown Durham Power Huddle Scrambles To Rescue NC Child Care
State lawmakers and local leaders are set to pack into downtown Durham on Thursday for a blunt conversation about what many say is a child-care system on the ropes in North Carolina. The roundtable at Kate’s Korner will bring legislators, providers and advocates to the same table to hunt for quick fixes and sketch...
911 calls reveal more details in Durham mom’s murder charge
Recently released 911 calls provide a clearer picture of what happened on Chartwell Court the night of February 12.
Raleigh Police release report detailing gunfire exchange involving Garner murder suspect
Solomon Owens fired 10 shots from an AR-pistol, striking a SWAT officer in his ballistic helmet and a second officer's ballistic shield, the five-day report says.
Shooting investigation underway near Durham Freeway and Fayetteville Street
A man with non-life-threatening injuries was taken to a hospital.
Morrisville mom thanks firefighters for saving her and her family during fire: ‘They were...
A Morrisville mother shares her experience being saved by firefighters during Monday night's fire at the Camden Westwood Apartments.
Authorities release new images, details in Durham shooting investigation
Detectives are seeking the public's assistance in locating a specific vehicle in connection to a Durham shooting.
Duke Gearing Up for Monumental Saturday Matchup
On today's episode of the Duke Blue Devils Insider Podcast, we delivered a first look at the Blue Devils' marquee Saturday matchup.

















