Photos: School bus with 20 students on board overturns in North Carolina
Monday afternoon was a scary ride home for 20 students after their school bus overturned in Durham County.
A popular salad chain’s newest Triangle location will officially open soon
It’s finally time for Sweetgreen to bring its bowls, salads and other healthy bites to a new location in the Triangle. After much anticipation, the popular chain known for its “plant-forward menu” will open its doors in its new Chapel Hill location on Tuesday, Dec. 9. The California-based brand, launched by three...
Durham melts ICE, Duke should follow
Last Saturday, Nov. 22nd, two of my friends got arrested. They had been protesting peacefully outside of Krome Detention Center, an institution famous for its inhumane living conditions in Miami, FL. A day prior, back here in Durham, hundreds of locals raised hell at CCB Plaza in an incredible display of solidarity...
NC behavioral health practice to pay $1.9 million to settle Medicare fraud claims
North Carolina's largest behavioral health practice has agreed to pay $1.9 million to the United States to resolve allegations of submitting false Medicare claims for psychotherapy and related services. U.S. Attorney Ellis Boyle said the settlement with Mindpath Care Centers honors a commitment to protect taxpayer...
Emergency Shelters in Orange County: A Lifeline in Freezing Temperatures
The Orange County Sheriff's Office has issued a White Flag Notice, indicating that temperatures are expected to drop to 32 degrees or lower. During these 'white flag nights', shelters across Orange County open their doors to men, women, and families in need of a warm place to stay. Walk-ins are accepted and the...
Southpoint’s New Shine: Kinya Ramen Brings 24‑Karat Bowls and Big Crowds to Durham
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. A shimmering new noodle bowl has landed in South Durham. Kinya Ramen soft‑opened Oct. 25 and marked a grand‑opening window Nov. 22, bringing its “Golden Ramen” hype to Southpoint Crossing. It’s the chain’s first North Carolina outpost in the Triangle, and...
Rougemont man claims $200K Powerball prize
Neil Warren bought a ticket online and matched the numbers on four white balls and the red Powerball.
A longtime Durham burger joint is being revived as a NC seafood shack
When you slurp an oyster out of its shell or taste a delicately fried shrimp, the vast and endless sea doesn’t really feel all that far away. So even Hillsborough Road in Durham will soon seem dockside, as an old school burger joint is transformed into the city’s newest seafood shack. Jean’s By The Sea is opening...
North Carolina Bridge Shredding Vehicles; Has Massive Following
No matter how many videos go viral, drivers continue to think they can make it under this bridge in North Carolina.
UNC–Chapel Hill students distribute free ‘Plan B.’ Plus, the American history podcast from The...
A group of UNC–Chapel Hill students distributing free 'Plan B' and sharing reproductive health tips. We meet UNC-Chapel Hill students part of the campus group “Reproductive Access at UNC Chapel Hill at the Y,” also known as “RAUNCH-y.” They are working to inform their peers about reproductive health care and are even...

















