Durham NC

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.

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...

Nearby business owners are rallying to help the estimated 70 people displaced by the fire, many of whom lost nearly everything.

To friends who loved him best, Zachary Horn summed up the style of a “wild soul,” a life-loving artist who drew comic-book heroes, dabbled in graffiti art and thrived on motorcycles — an edgy but big-hearted bear of a man. For years in Raleigh, he occupied the art community’s fringier corners, selling his drawings at...

The CEO of CJF America, Kristin Picot, was found guilty of one count of simple worthless check in a Durham courtroom.

Morrisville town officials say the cause of Monday night's fire at the Camden Westwood apartments is still under investigation, but say they know where it started.

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – A late-night argument over money resulted in a stabbing in Durham on Wednesday, police said. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded shortly after 11 p.m. to the 2800 block of Jubilee Lane in response to a stabbing call. When officers arrived on scene,...

On Sedgefield Avenue in Durham’s Walltown neighborhood, a gathering spot is tucked between homes, a brief reprieve from the street’s buildings. A pair of cornhole boards sit near a life-sized Connect Four board and a chest of other toys. The mulched area has a concrete stage, adorned with stringed lights, and a...

DURHAM, N.C. – As people age, it becomes harder to know who is on track for healthy years ahead and who may be at higher risk for serious decline. A new study suggests that part of the answer may already be circulating in the bloodstream. Research led by Duke...

DURHAM – As restaurants nationwide cautiously navigate the first quarter of 2026, operators face a challenging business climate marked by lingering inflation, mercurial customer traffic, and rising operating costs impacting profitability. Many longstanding restaurants and chains have closed their doors, unable to...