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DURHAM, NC – Lutra Bakery, a Durham-based pop-up bakery known for its sweet and savory brioche-centric goods, is preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar location at 300 Blackwell St #104, Durham, NC 27701. Chef and owner Chris McLaurin confirmed with Business Debut that the café is currently in the permitting...

Duke reached a $2.35 million settlement agreement last week in response to a 2023 class-action lawsuit filed by retired Duke Health nurse Joy Franklin, who alleged that the University had been underpaying her and other former employees’ retirement benefits. Duke had previously announced its intention to settle in...

One person is dead and two people are injured in a "horrific" 100 MPH crash this week. A teenage driver is dead and two others are seriously injured following the crash, which took place in Apex, North Carolina. A 16-year-old driver was injured after allegedly driving more than 100 MPH and getting ...

A dog was shot in an armed robbery incident in Durham on Sunday night, with one of the assailants now in police custody. According to the Durham County Sheriff's Office, the robbery occurred on the 2500 block of E. Club Boulevard. Two masked individuals confronted two men on their porch, and during the heist a dog...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham man was arrested Monday following a shooting that left a woman hurt the same day, police said. According to the Durham Police Department, officers responded around 4:30 p.m. to a report of a gunshot wound at the intersection of Loyal Avenue and Drakesway Court.

Morrisville doesn’t have a downtown. It’s a conspicuous omission that town leaders have sought to fix for nearly 20 years, planning and buying property in pursuit of an idea. It’s an idea that’s finally getting off the ground. A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Wednesday afternoon with construction set to start...

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — An instructor at Durham Technical Community College indicted earlier this year in a deadly overdose in Chapel Hill was arrested Wednesday on new drug charges in Raleigh, a warrant shows. According to a warrant filed by the Raleigh Police Department, 40-year-old Aaron Donald Brooks of...

A tragic incident unfolded on the morning streets of Cary, where a pedestrian met their untimely demise after being struck by a car. This fatal event took place on SW Maynard Road near the Kilmayne Drive intersection, as stated by local law enforcement. The time of the incident was approximately 7:30 a.m., marking a...

Durham police say the foundation's founder, Courtney Jordan, and another person, Nicholas Gallardo are facing charges.

Tucked away in a modest shopping center in Cary, North Carolina, Big Mike’s BBQ has become a pilgrimage site for smoke-seeking devotees willing to cross county lines and burn gas for a taste of barbecue transcendence. The journey to barbecue nirvana often begins with a simple storefront that belies...