Durham NC

Let's face it: this addition last offseason didn't make much sense at all to begin with.

Let’s be honest, most of us don’t cook like our grandmothers did, and that’s where Elmo’s Diner in Durham comes to the rescue with food that tastes like someone actually cares about your breakfast happiness. This isn’t some corporate chain pretending to be a local diner...

Creedmoor Community Liaison Officer Jessica Laws is honored by the Board of Commissioners after completing the FBI-LEEDA Trilogy leadership program.

TikTok partnered with families and educators to host a conversation about how teens use social media.

An N.C. Central University student-athlete was charged Wednesday with raping a teammate, court records show. Alan Webster III, 19, of Fuquay-Varina is accused of second-degree forcible rape, according to his arrest warrant. Webster, a sophomore on the track and field team, is being held without bail in the Jan. 13 incident, court documents show. The incident was reported to campus police...

Looking to refresh your home or garden without spending a dime? Neighbors in Chapel Hill are giving away some great free items this week — from furniture to flower pots and even a vintage organ.

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled that a former Durham City Council member can move forward with her lawsuit against the city and former colleagues over 2023 extortion claims. A unanimous three-judge Appeals Court panel rejected arguments that two council members were protected by legislative immunity. The SBI...

The family of a slain Durham Uber driver has sued the company over allegations Uber failed to protect drivers from dangerous riders, attorneys said Wednesday. Emmanuel Gbedee Sr., 57, was found dead in Johnston County early Jan. 12, 2025, hours after he left his Durham home, The News & Observer previously reported . Tray’vian Tre’vel Brown, 19, of Dunn is charged with first-degree murder and...

North Carolina’s prisons face a crisis of staffing and funding. North Carolina’s 55 prisons are operating at minimum staffing, in a steep funding deficit. The state’s Department of Adult Correction is in need of an updated budget that accounts for the growing and aging prison population. WUNC News’ Colin Campbell updates Due South on the current state of the carceral system.

Painted Tree Boutiques supported small business owners to help them set up physical storefronts.