Local Leaders and Law Enforcement Reassure Orange County Residents Amid Federal Immigration Activity
Local leaders and law enforcement officials in Orange County, North Carolina, have released joint statements about recent federal immigration enforcement in the Triangle area. The statements, available in English and Spanish, highlight the importance of diversity in communities like Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and...
‘Stand up for your neighbor’: Durham officials praise Bull City’s response to immigration raids
Customs and Border Protection (CPB) agents carried out unannounced operations across Durham on Tuesday, causing widespread fear, school absences and business closures. Their presence was reported in school parking lots and behind local businesses, drawing condemnation from local officials and resistance from the...
Border Patrol agents detain several in Durham
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — CBS 17 followed the agents throughout the city on Tuesday afternoon. Durham community members blew whistles and honked their horns to alert of their presence. Antonio Rivas was one of the people trying to protect those at risk. “[Agents] put spike strips under the tires to make sure they didn’t...
‘Snatched him and put him in the van’: Immigration agents seen in action in...
Federal immigration agents were caught on video at several businesses in Cary Tuesday during an operational in central North Carolina.
Boycotting Businesses that Support ICE: A Community Perspective
In recent times, a trend has been observed on social media platforms where users are discussing establishments that serve personnel from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The discussion was sparked by a user who expressed their intent to boycott businesses that cater to ICE employees. This has led to a wider...
Durham mom charged in young son’s accidental shooting appears in court
Court documents obtained by ABC11 allege that the 4-year-old grabbed his mother's unsecured pistol and accidentally shot himself.
Live updates: Triangle mobilizes for immigrant neighbors, but arrests may be over
Many Triangle residents are continuing to mobilize for their immigrant neighbors Wednesday, even as the city of Raleigh said a U.S. Border Patrol action that led to several arrests Tuesday may be over. “We have heard that operations here are suspended, but our information is not official,” Raleigh Public Information...
Durham man identified as victim of deadly shooting inside convenience store, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — The victim of a deadly shooting inside a convenience store in Durham over the weekend has been identified, police said Tuesday. According to the Durham Police Department, a man was shot inside a Grab and Go Market in the 1600 block of Morehead Drive just before 9:30 p.m. on Saturday. He was...
Border Patrol presence leads to school absences, business closures across Triangle
The presence of federal agents in the Triangle created a ripple effect across the region, prompting families to keep children home from school and some businesses to close.
Skyrocketing Luxury Housing Prices in Chapel Hill and Carrboro: A Result of Limited Growth...
The escalating cost of housing in Chapel Hill and Carrboro has been a topic of intense discussion on social media platforms. The conversation revolves around the high cost of living in these areas, with a particular focus on the recent developments of luxury housing units. New establishments such as Willow at...

















