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SALT LAKE CITY — There was plenty to like as No. 25 North Carolina battled No. 8 BYU down to the wire, but too many careless turnovers kept the Tar Heels from pulling off an exhibition upset Friday night. Seth Trimble’s drive to the rim was denied at the...

An Apex man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly fled the scene of a Johnston County car accident that killed his passenger. Vicencio Monroy Pineda, 22, was arrested Wednesday on charges of felony death by vehicle and felony hit-and-run resulting in serious injury or death, court records show. Pineda is...

Durham County is seeking community input on its new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Vision Plan, which aims to improve connectivity and mobility across the county. The plan outlines the development of a comprehensive high-capacity public transportation network designed to enhance travel options for residents and visitors...

ORANGE COUNTY – While there is much about North Carolina’s Machinery Act that could be improved to strengthen fairness and equity in property taxation, the most pressing issues identified in Orange County are not directly related to state law. According to Delores Bailey, Executive Director of EMPOWERment Inc.,...

Jubilee Home will open a new women’s home in Durham, North Carolina, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 30, 2025. The project is funded by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). It is intended to support women recently released from prison or jail by providing safe housing and...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Chilling 911 calls are shedding new light on the horrific murder of a Duke Hospital nurse in Durham. Auriel Lowe’s family is mourning her death. Prosecutors said she was killed by her boyfriend back in September. She was only 34-years-old “All the words you’ve...

Boby Geevarughese from Cary, North Carolina, has won a $25,000 annual prize for life in the Lucky for Life lottery. He matched all five white balls in the October 10, 2025, drawing. He bought his $2 ticket through Online Play. Geevarughese plans to use the prize money to buy a small home.

Several dining spots at Durham Food Hall — and eventually the food hall itself — closed early Friday after a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement recruitment video was allegedly shown throughout the space. Multiple vendors took their frustrations to social media, condemning the advertisement that showed...

It may seem odd to fly Alaska Airlines from the Triangle to sunny Southern California, but starting next spring you can. Alaska will begin flying nonstop between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and San Diego in April. It will be the second destination Alaska serves from RDU, after its main hub in Seattle. The...

Ken Dula reflects on his life during the 1960s, including his time serving in Vietnam, as he watches a play based on his experiences.