Durham property owners frustrated by expected Brier Creek development: ‘Communal concerns’
The Durham City Council signed off, in September, on annexing the land for the mixed-use project.
North Carolina Residents Discover A Box Of Tiny Pups Left Behind In The Night
In the quiet hours of the night, something unexpected and deeply moving unfolded leaving residents in North Carolina speechless. A faint whimper led to the discovery of a cardboard box filled with tiny, abandoned puppies. The person who found them didn’t hesitate. They immediately contacted the Raleigh Police...
Defense plans to blame medication, ‘diminished capacity’ in Hedingham mass shooting case
Attorneys for Austin Thompson will use claims of "diminished capacity -- and intoxication blamed on prescribed medication, court documents show.
Durham delivery company closes after Amazon exits as customer
CNC Logistics, a Durham delivery company, closed its business on Friday after losing Amazon as a customer, resulting in the loss of 75 jobs. CNC Logistics was an “Amazon last mile provider,” according to its website and delivered packages to customers’ homes and businesses, according to its website. Based in...
Bullet-riddled SUV remains in Durham neighborhood weeks after shooting, and neighbors are perturbed
People in south Durham say they're tired of the shot-up SUV in their neighborhood, a daily reminder of violent crime.
A look at the newest food items coming to the N.C. State Fair
RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Every year, vendors from across North Carolina show off their latest unique dishes at the North Carolina State Fair. This year’s fair will be no different, featuring over 50 new food options for fairgoers to try from Oct. 16-26 at North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh.
Are airports affected by the government shutdown? What to know about CLT, RDU
Officials at North Carolina’s two largest airports say there won’t be any disruptions to flights during the government shutdown. The city of Charlotte expects “minimal” impacts in the short-term, including no immediate impact to Charlotte Douglas International Airport operations, a spokesperson for the city told The...
Man wanted in Durham rape cases arrested in VA, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A man wanted on charges stemming from two sexual assaults that happened in Durham in July has been arrested in Virginia, the Durham Police Department said Wednesday. According to Durham police, 42-year-old Jose Cartagena Guzman had outstanding warrants for two counts of second-degree forcible...
How Duke introduces you to Duke
Coming to college, a lot worried me. I was two years out of high school, having forgotten most of my calculus and inorganic chemistry, and I was nervous about being thrown into an environment as rigorous as Duke. But I carried a quiet optimism that this would work itself out — that the studies would come with time....
North Carolina by bike: Mountains to Coast 2025 tour begins October 5
Durham, NC – Cycle North Carolina will begin an all-new route for the 2025 “Mountains to Coast” tour of scenic North Carolina. This is the twenty-sixth anniversary of the first Mountains to Coast Ride held back in 1999, running from Murphy to Manteo. This year’s event is scheduled for a Lake Lure to Fort Fisher trek...

















