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Clemson takes a 30-27 lead into the break against North Carolina thanks to a late Efrem Johnson 3-pointer. Read the halftime breakdown of this ACC clash in Chapel Hill.

Seth Greenberg said Duke was good enough to win the National Championship in an appearance on ESPN's First Take.

Hillsborough is staring down another round of water and sewer hikes, with town leaders weighing three more years of 7.5% increases as they juggle rising maintenance costs and lingering damage from Tropical Storm Chantal. The proposal would stack on top of a 7.5% bump that hit customer bills last summer, and officials...

Polls will close at 7:30 p.m. Until then, read our live blog here. Here are the results for Durham County’s 2026 primaries, from Board of Education to Sheriff. This page will update regularly after polls close. Jump to a race:. U.S. Senate. U.S. House of Representatives. N.C. Senate. N.C....

An Orange County judge on Tuesday sentenced a Hillsborough woman to 16 to 22 years in prison for the 2023 killing of her mother, closing a case that has torn through one local family and raised questions about mental health and crime. In court, she apologized, asked relatives for forgiveness, and, according to...

Creedmoor commissioners issue no-confidence vote in Mayor Antwane Downey after DWI crash, urge him to resign and direct attorney to explore possible Common Law removal from office.

Downtown Durham is getting a new hangout that is firmly on team "talk to your neighbor." Soif, a tiny coffee-and-cocktail bar with only 13 seats, is set to open in early March at 331 West Main Street. By day it will pour coffee, by night it will switch to spritzers and a short, classic cocktail list. There is no...

Maintenance crews with the North Carolina Department of Transportation are set to temporarily close Corbett Ridge Road in northern Orange County beginning Wednesday, March 4, according to a release. The closure will allow work crews to safely replace a crossline pipe. It’s scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday, and...

A Carrboro mother has pulled in close with UNC researchers after watching her 15-year-old son lose basic skills to a devastating genetic disease. Over several years, Cole regressed, losing most of his spoken language by about age eight, and his mother says an investigational therapy in a clinical trial slowed that...

On Tuesday, a Durham judge pushed the criminal cyberstalking trial of TikTok influencer Brenay Kennard out to May 7, 2026. The case centers on allegations from Akira Montague that Kennard harassed her online and at places Montague frequents. The latest postponement means the criminal case will not be resolved until...