U.S. Marine, Based In North Carolina, Accused Of Cross-Country Kidnap Plot Targeting Indiana 12-Year-Old
An active-duty U.S. Marine, William Richard Roy, 24, of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, has been arrested on federal charges after allegedly traveling from North Carolina to Indiana to meet, kidnap, and sexually assault a 12-year-old girl from Indiana. Roy was taken into custody by the FBI in Durham, North Carolina,...
NC launches focused support teams for people with severe mental illnesses leaving prison
North Carolina has launched a program for people with severe mental illnesses who have been released from jail or prison that aims to help reduce the chance that they’ll once again face incarceration. Forensic Assertive Community Treatment teams will operate as pilot projects based in Wake, Durham, Mecklenburg,...
NC DHHS, First Lady Stein unveil new mental health support services program for inmates
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and First Lady Anna Stein unveiled a pilot program focused on helping inmates with severe mental health needs successfully reenter their communities after they’re released from jail or prison. First Lady Stein announced the Forensic...
Mandalas and Maurice Ravel highlight this week in Duke Arts
From concerts honoring celebrated composers to a mandala-making session and pottery workshop, the week ahead brings music and art to Duke students’ doorsteps. In order to spread the word to the Duke community, Recess has put together this list. At 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday there will be a class...
Duke Golf Raises Nearly 2K for the Birdies for Babies Program in the Fall
DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke men's and women's golf programs concluded the 2025 fall campaign this recently with both teams winning one tournament and raising $1,186.90 for the Birdies for Babies program, which benefit the Duke Children's Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. In the fall, the two teams...
Halloweekend Survey reveals Pratt students’ biggest fear is introspection
Duke Halloweekend just ended, and I, Monday Monday, did The Chronicle a huge favor by surveying everyone on Duke campus about their worst fears. Here’s what they said:. “My biggest fear ever since I came to Duke is that someone, anyone, might be able to rally enough support to call attention to how my almost 2...
NCDHHS, first lady unveil FACT Teams to improve outcomes for people whose mental illnesses...
RALEIGH -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and First Lady Anna Stein today unveiled a pilot program focused on helping people who have severe mental health needs and ...
U.S. government to take $50 million stake in Triangle rare earth magnets startup
Vulcan Elements, a young Triangle startup that aims to carve into China’s control of rare earth magnet production, has received more than $1 billion between private investors and the U.S. government to build its first major commercial facility. This funding includes a $620 million loan from the Department of War...
Durham Police Department to hold several town halls on real-time crime center
They will be about the department's real-time crime center.
Durham City Council set to vote on more affordable housing
Leaders are set to vote on the approval of $44 million in phase 1 of the development of the multifamily housing project.
