Burlington man sentenced after shootout in Durham convenience store parking lot
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Burlington man and a Durham man both pleaded guilty in connection to a shooting last year and were sentenced in Greensboro, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina. Javonnte Lamhn Patterson, 32, of Burlington, pleaded guilty in April and was...
Chapel Hill Police Ask Public for Help Locating Runaway Teenager
Chapel Hill authorities are turning to the public for help in finding and reporting the wellbeing of a teenager reported missing on Monday. An alert from the Chapel Hill Police Department said it is looking to locate 14-year-old Saniya Lovely Forbes. Forbes is described as a young Black woman who is 5-foot-2 tall and...
Customers unable to access storage units for days at Public Storage in Chapel Hill,...
"There's no communication. I left maybe 9 voicemails. I've sent an email, and still no one has responded back to me."
Barket, Wallace Go Undefeated Sunday at Norman Duals
NORMAN, Okla. — The Duke wrestling nationally-ranked tandem of Connor Barket and Aidan Wallace both went undefeated, 3-0, Sunday at the Normal Duals, which took place at McCasland Field House in Norman. As a team, Duke dropped a 36-7 decision to SIU Edwardsville and then collected a 30-24 win...
Raleigh Water responds to sanitary sewer overflow
Raleigh Water swiftly stops Stone Grove Road sewer overflow after 2,940-gallon spill, urges public not to flush wipes or grease and to report sewer odors or spills.
Raleigh police busy with 13 crashes, heavy shoppering traffic on weekend before Christmas
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As shoppers in central North Carolina entered the final weekend before Christmas, police in Raleigh reported traffic congestion and problems around shopping areas late Saturday morning and early afternoon. By late afternoon, a crash closed lanes in Durham on eastbound I-40 near Fayetteville...
KIPP North Carolina Public Schools to Unveil Three New Electric School Buses
KIPP North Carolina Public Schools will unveil three new electric school buses at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at KIPP Durham College Prep. The event marks the district’s first use of electric vehicles in its transportation fleet. Electric School Buses Join KIPP Fleet. KIPP partnered with Highland Electric Fleets, a...
Toys to Kids annual toy drive in Durham making sure kids have something on...
"I need all the help I can get because I'm in school, I'm not working," said Burns.
Crowd gathers for menorah lighting in Morrisville: ‘Make the world brighter’
About 100 people gathered in Morrisville to light the menorah for the final night of Hanukkah and send a message of hope.
Mayor said non-ADA compliant trolleys Cary bought were returned. That didn’t happen.
When the town of Cary purchased two trolley cars only to find out they didn’t meet federal accessibility standards, Mayor Harold Weinbrecht in 2023 wrote on his blog that they were sent back. The town had spent $539,896 to purchase the vehicles from Specialty Vehicles and at least three town staff members had visited...

















