Florida Smoke Invades Durham: Woody’s Bar‑B‑Q Firing Up At Oxford Commons
Florida-based Woody's Bar‑B‑Q is about to test its ribs in Tar Heel country, with the chain planning to open its first North Carolina location at Durham's Oxford Commons shopping center next month. The roughly 2,700-square-foot spot is expected to seat about 66 guests and run a hybrid setup that lets diners either...
The Massive Thrift Store In North Carolina Where $35 Fills Your Backseat With Bargains
One person’s trash becomes another’s treasure hunt at The Scrap Exchange in Durham, North Carolina, where the concept of “retail therapy” takes on an entirely different meaning. You know that feeling when you find a dollar in your winter coat pocket?. Multiply that by about a...
Lyft Driver Charged With Murder After High-Speed Crash Leaves Married Couple Dead
A Lyft driver is facing murder charges after a crash in Detroit that left two passengers dead. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced charges against Theopris Mays, 40, of Herndon, Virginia, in connection with the deaths of Andre Boynton, 60, and Carla Boynton, 57, both of Durham, North Carolina. Authorities...
Deputies arrest man who fled traffic stop; obtain numerous charges
Early Wednesday morning, deputies with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man from Mecklenburg County after he fled from a traffic stop on the interstate, crashed in a residential neighborhood, and ran from the scene. Deputies, with the assistance of the State Highway Patrol, established a perimeter,...
Toddler Shot At Trinity Commons As Babysitter’s Story Unravels, Durham Cops Dig In
Durham police are still piecing together what happened after a 3-year-old boy was shot on Feb. 10 at Trinity Commons and rushed to the hospital with a gunshot wound. According to the department, the case remains an active investigation and, so far, no one has been charged. What the warrant...
Voter registration letters prompt hundreds of calls to Wake County Board of Elections
At an early voting site in Apex, a voter faced an issue when showing her ID.
1 dead, 1 in custody after shooting at Durham pizza restaurant
Durham Police said the shooting happened at Randy's Pizza on S. Miami Boulevard.
North Carolina bar accused of selling alcohol to underage Fort Bragg soldier before deadly...
Four employees at a bar in Chapel Hill are facing charges in connection with a deadly crash in Harnett County that killed three people last week, the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division said Wednesday.
Durham Couple Shot In Sheriff’s Lot While Child Sits Unharmed In Backseat
What started as a drive up to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office East Station on Wake Forest Highway turned into a scene straight out of a crime drama on Tuesday afternoon, when a couple pulled into the lot with gunshot wounds and a child sitting unhurt inside the car.
Gluten-Free Gold Rush Hits Durham As JP’s Pastry Opens New Shop
Durham’s dessert scene is getting a serious gluten-free glow-up this spring. JP’s Pastry, the Triangle’s certified gluten-free bakery, is rolling into town with a new storefront and a grand opening set for March 14, 2026, in a southwest Durham shopping center. The shop, listed at 7072 Highway 751, Suite 108 in...
