Durham NC

"I don't know what. I'm supposed to do. Tell the vultures that this is a No feed zone."

Orange and Pitt counties are the least affordable counties in the state for energy, according to the John Locke Foundation’s Energy Poverty Index (EPI), which ranks all 100 counties on how much more people in poverty pay for energy bills related to a benchmark. “In recent months, rising energy...

Drivers across several North Carolina counties could soon save money at inspection time.

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Durham City Council has signed off on a $4.5 million funding package aimed at speeding up the creation and preservation of affordable homes across the city. The money is set to back both new construction and renovation work, while also paying for services that help low-income residents stay in their homes. City leaders

Three Triangle restaurants, Herons at The Umstead in Cary, the Fairview Dining Room at the Washington Duke Inn in Durham and The Fearrington House Restaurant in Pittsboro, have landed on Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Award list. Herons held onto its Five-Star status for the 14th straight year, Fearrington House earne

Eric Church did not attend the University of North Carolina. He went to App State. You would not know he is a Mountaineer, outside of a brief appearance at The Rock 10 years ago. The country music singer once again ignored his alma mater during a commencement speech in Chapel Hill. His speech was full […] The post Eric

North Falls Lake Area Study seeks public input on draft land use and transportation recommendations shaping growth through 2055; weigh in online or at May 19 Creedmoor open house.

Pre-packaged food will soon be off the menu at RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School. The K-8 public charter school, which serves nearly 500 mostly minority, low-income students, is poised to launch a scratch cooking food pilot when the new school year starts in August. RISE is partnering with the nonprofit Food Paradi

Four years after its launch, Durham officials say the HEART Program has grown into a national model for community-based crisis response.