Man found fatally shot at hotel on Hillsborough Road in Durham
Police say a man found fatally shot in Durham Tuesday night died at the scene. Officers responded to a gunshot wound call at 7:18 p.m. in the 3700 block of Hillsborough Road and found a man who had been shot. The incident occurred at the SureStay Plus by Best Western at 3710 Hillsborough Road, according to ABC11, The...
Paul named Orange County Administrator
Orange County is excited to announce that Glenda Paul has accepted the permanent role of Orange County Administrator. Paul has been deputy county administrator since November 2021 and has acted as interim county administrator since earlier this summer when former Administraor Ted Vorhees resigned to take a similar...
Former Tar Heel quarterback earns shot at a redemption game against his former team
Of course, we all could've guessed this would happen!
Swift Night Out on Rooftop of The Durham Hotel Sept. 24
The Durham, 315 E Chapel Hill Street, Durham, Hotel, is hosting Swift Night Out on the rooftop on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Enjoy a front-row view as large swarms of chimney swifts begin to gather for their annual trip to South America and swarm, dive and roost at sunset into downtown chimneys.
2 Tar Heels That Add Depth for UNC Men’s Hoops
For the 2025-2026 campaign, does the frontcourt or the backcourt have more depth?
NC Firefighters Rescue Person and Two Dogs in House Fire
Kristen Johnson – The News & Observer (Raleigh) Durham firefighters drew praise online for their work rescuing a person and two dogs from a burning home in northeast Durham on Monday morning. Crews responded shortly after 11:30 a.m. to a fire near the intersection of Hugo and Cascadilla streets,...
Duke community rallies around famed campus bus driver with expiring legal status
A Honduran man known by Duke University students for his popular campus bus rides faces uncertainty as his permit to live and work in the U.S. nears its expiration date. For nearly two decades, Luis Alonso Juarez Hernández has built a reputation for his kindness and the welcoming environment of his unofficial party...
‘Religious leader’ in North Carolina arrested in $50 million human trafficking, forced labor scheme...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — One of two suspects who claim to be religious leaders, and are allegedly tied to a human trafficking ring, was arrested Wednesday in Durham by the FBI in a raid early Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for the agency told CBS 17 that David Taylor, 53 of Durham, is being charged in […]
Students express concerns as UNC system campuses make changes, cut jobs to comply with...
The UNC System Board of Trustees has asked each campus to form a sub-committee that will scrutinize compliance with DEI policies.
Carolina Theatre Kicks Off First Halloween Film Series Since 1978
After 47 dark years, Charlotte's Carolina Theatre springs back with eight spine-chilling films this October. The series starts on Oct. 3 with Bela Lugosi's iconic Dracula from 1931. "There's no better place to watch history's most beloved horror movies than in Charlotte's historic theatre," said Sean Seifert, the...