Crime
Durham Police Chief to Share New Crime Statistics
Remarks come after recent spate of shootings in the city
Durham Police Urge Sexual Assault Reporting After Major Arrest
Authorities charge Kenneth McNeil with over 15 sex crimes, many involving minors.
Durham Police Encourage Sexual Assault Survivors to Report After Major Arrest
Police charged Kenneth McNeil with over 15 sex crimes, many against children, spanning 26 years
Politics
Nadeen Bir running for Durham school board
Activist and nonprofit leader seeks to address DPS budget, HR issues and support workers' rights
Durham Mayor's News Conference on Violence Disrupted by Chaos
Mayor Leonardo Williams' attempt to address community concerns was derailed by angry outbursts from residents.
Rep. Foushee Backs Amazon Union Campaign in Durham
Calls for open forum for workers to discuss unionization free from retaliation
Weather
Chilly Rain and Possible Flurries Forecast for Wednesday in North Carolina
Wintry mix expected as cold front moves through the region.
Historic Snowfall Blankets Carolinas
Rare winter weather event shuts down roads and schools across the region.
North Carolina Braces for Another Winter Storm
Road crews prepare for snow and cold temperatures that could prolong cleanup efforts
Lifestyle
Durham Public Schools Faces $7M Funding Gap in Budget Talks
District projects loss of 61 teacher positions as it navigates 2026-27 budget season
Drummond Launches Education Program for ONC Certification
Three-month program aims to help health IT developers build knowledge of ONC testing and certification requirements.
Top Scams Reported to BBB in 2025
Online purchase scams were the most common, while investment scams led to the highest losses
Sports
Duke Remains Top Seed in Latest Bracketology Update
Blue Devils jump to No. 2 in NCAA NET Rankings ahead of marquee matchup with No. 1 Michigan
Knights Defeat Eagles in Revenge Game
Mason Ashworth's strong performance leads Cary Christian to victory over GRACE Christian
Duke Upsets No. 1 Michigan in Top-3 Matchup
Blue Devils hand Wolverines their first loss of the season
