NCCU move in day begins as students prepare for fall semester
NCCU move in day begins as students prepare for fall semester.
Raleigh police officer hurt in crash responding to car break-in
The suspect ran from the scene and in the process hit the police SUV, according to RPD.
Autopsy report reveals Wake County shooting death may have been accidental
The shooting death of a Fayetteville man in Wake County this past winter may have been accidental, according to a recently released autopsy report. Shawn Darnell Rouse, 38, was found fatally shot on Stag Trail near Wendell just before 6 p.m. Feb. 1, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said. Beyond identifying Rouse,...
HBCU Accreditation Saved Through Court Injunction
A federal court grants Saint Augustine’s University a legal reprieve, safeguarding HBCU accreditation and student futures this fall. The post HBCU Accreditation Saved Through Court Injunction appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Black maternal and infant health gaps in NC called a public health crisis
Before she became a Wake County commissioner, Shinica Thomas was a 23-year-old military wife, pregnant with her first child. “My son, Eli, was breeched,” she said. “I ended up having a C-section, and for a week after that, I was constantly vomiting and dry heaving. My blood pressure skyrocketed, and we ended up...
Raleigh bridge named to honor fallen Wake County Sheriff’s deputy killed in 2022
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A bridge in Raleigh now bears the name of a fallen Wake County deputy. The Auburn Knightdale Road Bridge in Raleigh is now called Deputy Ned P. Byrd Bridge. He was shot and killed while on patrol on Aug. 11, 2022. Springfield Baptist Church was...
What I wish I knew my first year at Duke: Real talk from a...
If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’re either about to start your first year at Duke, or you’re a few weeks in and wondering what is going on. Either way: Hi. I was you not too long ago, and I’ve made enough mistakes (and some decent calls) to hopefully offer you something helpful. This isn’t a checklist or a...
Climate Thursday: Riverkeeper Samantha Krop on Water Quality Testing After Chantal’s Floods
Neuse River Basin Riverkeeper Samantha Krop joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Thursday, August 14. Following Tropical Depression Chantal’s intense rain and floods, Krop was out in Orange and Durham counties at the Eno River to take water samples and test its quality. She discusses her initial...
A year in: Dr. Anthony Lewis reflects on challenges and progress at Durham Public...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — CBS 17 News Anchor Rod Carter sat down with Dr. Anthony Lewis, Superintendent of Durham Public Schools, to look back on his first year leading the district. It had been exactly one year and three days since Dr. Anthony Lewis took the job. When he...
NC Central says 38% of students have housing: ‘A big deal for us’
Enrollment is booming at North Carolina Central, but finding housing for upperclassmen remains a challenge.
