Durham NC

Expansion represents significant investment in North Carolina and is expected to create 700 new jobs in the state by end of 2030. Enables manufacturing of medicines across company’s main therapeutic areas in one geographic location. Marks latest milestone in company’s previously announced $23 billion investment in US...

Residents of N Roxboro are expressing their frustrations and concerns over the current state of affairs in their area. The discontentment stems from an array of issues, including traffic congestion, infrastructure problems, and general disorder. The sentiment was captured in a social media post by a local resident...

A lot of shoppers say they're starting to change their habits by buying early, way ahead of Black Friday.

As throngs of shoppers prepare to eagerly descend upon retailers this Black Friday, the Durham Police Department is warning that package thieves are also gearing up to take advantage of the seasonal increase in deliveries. According to a recent social media post by the Durham Police Department, there has been "a...

Durham County has given the go-ahead to a plan that will allow people to walk, run, bike and rollerskate between downtown Durham and Roxboro. The planned $56.7 million Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail project will run for 18 miles along an old Lynchburg & Durham Railroad line that closed in 1983 and has been eyed for a...

DURHAM – Durham Public Schools classrooms were sparsely filled last Friday as students organized a walkout in rapid response to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol’s descent upon the city. CBP agents moved to the Triangle last week following their blitz on Charlotte. About 29% of DPS students were...

GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — To make sure Amazon can meet the holiday shopping demand, the company is hiring 250,000 seasonal employees across the United States. They are hiring 7,000 seasonal workers in North Carolina, 700 of them are in the Raleigh/Durham area. Site leaders at the Amazon warehouse in...

“It’s easy to see that it’s optimal to Uber to the restaurant,” I heard someone say at Duke last week. Lately, I’ve noticed a strange trend among my peers at Duke. Students, mostly those studying a field related to math, will casually drop phrases that sound like they belong in a proof or an algorithm. I’ve heard...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around hillsborough.

Corn chowder. Cucumber salad. Mashed potatoes. As we sort through a large cardboard box of fresh produce, the woman beside me details all the ways she plans to transform these groceries into meals. “I make a chicken soup, too,” she says, adding to the list, “and my grandson says, ‘It’s...