Durham NC

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A news conference at Durham City Hall on Friday was derailed as community members and advocates pressed Mayor Leonardo Williams. “Lame duck, lame duck,” one person shouted at Williams after he attempted to answer questions before ending the meeting abruptly. Williams spoke about efforts...

Authorities say a van had struck a commercial gas meter on a building on E. Main Street.

Brick warehouses that once stored tobacco leaves now pulse with the energy of modern Durham life. The transformation of these 1904 industrial giants into a shopping and dining destination stands as one of North Carolina’s most successful historic preservation stories. Brightleaf Square brings together the best of...

Durham County deputies say car burglars have once again hit Research Triangle Park, smashing their way through an employee parking lot and walking off with guns in what is now the fourth smash-and-grab reported there this year. Deputies were called out Monday after reports that more than 10 vehicles had...

Sister Cities of Durham and partners are presenting Four Mothers: A Global Perspective on Parenting & Support on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., at Durham County Main Library Auditorium, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina. This is a free event but registration is recommended, at...

Isaiah Evans has caught fire in the wake of the heartbreaking loss to North Carolina

A fresh breakdown of Southern tech markets has handed the Triangle some serious bragging rights: Raleigh has climbed onto the podium at No. 3, while Durham has muscled its way into the region’s top 10. Together they highlight how the area’s universities, Research Triangle Park and long-standing employers keep feeding...

Bull City residents have cast their votes on how to spend $2.4 million in public money, and City Hall is getting ready to turn those choices into bricks, paint and fiber-optic cables. Through the latest cycle of PB Durham, a slate of projects that includes park upgrades, public art, neighborhood-safety improvements...

Source: Facebook/Orange County Sheriff's Office - North Carolina. Jury duty has become the latest excuse for a shakedown in Orange County, where the sheriff’s office says residents are getting hit with a slick scam that leans on fear and fake paperwork to squeeze out cash. Callers are reportedly dropping real names,...

Located on East Franklin Street, Kipos Greek Taverna -- along with other businesses in Eastgate Shopping Center -- was flooded in July.