Durham Resident Dies in Custody at County Detention Facility; Investigation Underway
Kenneth Lamont McNeil, 47, died in custody at the Durham County Detention Facility on December 6, 2025. McNeil, a Durham resident, had been held since March 15, 2025. He faced 12 failure to appear charges from 2023, including breaking and entering, larceny, and assault. In November, he was indicted on more charges of...
Central NC could see snow Monday with cold temperatures, black ice risk
A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect for several counties starting Monday morning.
Raleigh–Durham Area: Freezing Fog Advisory in Effect Until 9AM Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, NC – The National Weather Service in Raleigh has extended a Freezing Fog Advisory through 9 a.m. EST Sunday, warning of near-zero visibility and icy road conditions across much of central North...
New motion in Faith Hedgepeth murder case calls evidence collection into question
The judge in the Faith Hedgepeth murder case from 2012 has filed a new order that calls into the question the existence of evidence in the case.
Teenage driver charged in deadly Cary crash that killed 1, injured several others, police...
The crash happened Friday night at the intersection of Louis Stephens Drive and Morrisville Parkway.
More Than 140 Vehicles Up for Grabs as Durham’s Public Fleet Auction Attracts Enthusiasts...
Residents of Durham with an eye for a deal or a knack for restoration had the chance to size up their potential new rides this weekend. The City of Durham Fleet Auction opened its doors on-site for the public to preview over 140 vehicles and pieces of equipment earmarked for new ownership. Those interested were...
Is snow coming to the Triangle Monday? What we know about the current forecast.
The National Weather Service says there’s a chance of snow for the Triangle area on Monday. The NWS forecast as of Saturday afternoon suggests a chance of rain before 4 p.m. on Monday, then a slight chance of snow. But there is little to no chance of the snow accumulating. Temperatures will hit a high near 42 degrees...
ACC struggles in SEC/ACC challenge: Duke and North Carolina fall to LSU and Texas
The Atlantic Coast Conference lost its annual series with the Southeastern Conference by a 13-3 margin.
Robbins Road Closure in Durham Due to Stormwater Repairs Dec 8-16
Drivers in Durham should be aware that Robbins Road will be fully closed for stormwater repairs. The closure will affect the area near N.C. 98 beginning December 8. The work is scheduled to take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through December 16, weather permitting, and motorists are advised to use alternate routes...
Many attend Durham tree lighting after it was delayed
Many attend Durham tree lighting after it was delayed.
