Durham NC

Troopers are investigating a crash that appeared to involve a fire truck and yellow motorcycle Sunday morning in south Durham on TW Alexander and NC-54.

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Officers are investigating the scene of a fatal shooting on Sunday at the Hoover Road Apartments in Durham. The Durham Police Department said officers were called to a gunshot wound victim around 4 a.m. on the 1100 block of South Hoover Road. Officers confirmed with...

It’s been over a month since the Paperhand Puppet Intervention experienced $100,000 in damages from the remnants of Tropical Depression Chantal. While the storm delayed their summer production, the company is now set to bring their giant puppets to the Forest Theatre this weekend on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus for...

Welcome to Bridging the Gap, presented by Orange Partnership and airing on 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com!. This month enjoy a conversation with Breah Woolson, Program Specialist for Orange Partnership, and Christie Barker-Cummings of Overdose Lifeline, and Board Member for Orange Partnership as they discuss the...

My name is James Nealy. I attended Duke University as a graduate student in the history department between 2014 and 2022. I write today to honor and recognize the contribution of Dr. Ernest "Erik" Zitser, the Slavic librarian at Duke, to my success and intellectual development. Erik was one of...

London Powers’ mother told WRAL that her daughter had called the police on Damien Tinsley multiple times before her death.

In the middle of the night on July 6, as Tropical Storm Chantal unleashed on Chapel Hill, Lou Horton and her husband Paul Greganti huddled in their attic with their three cats. The couple’s one-story house is not positioned well for such an event. It sits in a hollow where...

Last weekend, the Fairview Youth in Action internship hosted its fifth-annual Walk Fairview Day in Hillsborough. The day closes out the summer program by highlighting research projects from its high school students, who study and address what improvements they want to see in the Fairview community. Led by the FYIA...

The City of Durham will host its 2025 Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week from October 20 to October 24, offering free events to connect minority- and women-owned businesses with new opportunities. Registration is open until October 3, according to the City of Durham website. The week will begin on October...

RALEIGH, NC — A shooting at a Raleigh hotel that left one man dead has been ruled an act of self-defense, police confirmed Thursday. The incident occurred late Wednesday night at the Days Inn on Glenwood Avenue and involved a confrontation between the victim and a hotel employee. Victim...