Durham Announces Adjusted City Services Over Holidays, Waste Collection Delayed by One Day
The City of Durham, announced updated holiday service schedules, noting that most city offices will remain closed. Emergency services remain operational, with the city stating, "911 always available," as reported by the City of Durham. Waste collection will see minor adjustments, as the city clarified, "Only Thursday...
Barnesville Holiday Shooting Prompts Urgent Search; Suspect Still at Large
The Barnesville Police Department has released new information and identified a suspect in the Christmas morning shooting that left one person injured and prompted a holiday search for the man who fled the scene. According to Lt. Michael Rainer with Barnesville Police, the shooting happened at approximately 12:50...
Delays, cancellations pile up at RDU Friday as major winter storm pounds the Northeast
RDU saw more than a 100 delays and double-digit cancellations as of Friday night.
Scammers are impersonating deputies, demanding money, Chatham County Sheriff’s Office warns
PITTSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — The holidays are a time when phone calls from family and others are expected. If a deputy comes calling, though, the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office says it could be a scam. In a Facebook post made Friday, the sheriff’s office said it had received...
Durham’s Hayti center holds celebration on first day of Kwanzaa
"It is our culture, it is history, and we don't want to lose it."
Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore Reopens In Raleigh With Boost From Viral Campaign After It Closed...
A Black-owned children’s bookstore in Raleigh, North Carolina, is reopening after it had closed its doors in 2024 due to threats.
New Raleigh residents enjoy first southern Christmas
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Christmas looks different this year for thousands of new Raleigh residents, many of whom are celebrating the holiday without snow, ice, or heavy winter coats for the first time. According to Wake County Economic Development, 49 people move to Wake County every day. Two of...
Durham County, NC – Post-Christmas Crime Alert: Don’t Invite Burglars; Protect Your Home Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Durham, NC – Residents across Durham County are being urged to take extra precautions this week as deputies warn that the days following Christmas are a prime time for residential theft. According to the...
Police, deputies investigate Dodge Challenger theft at a Food Lion in Hillsborough
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Hillsborough Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen Dodge Challenger R/T Plus. According to officers in a social media release, they reported a black Dodge Challenger R/T Plus with red racing stripes stolen from the Food Lion parking lot at the Churton...
Man seriously hurt in Christmas Day shooting in North Carolina
A shooting in Wake County on Christmas night sent a man to the hospital, deputies said.
