A fiery debate erupted at a Jan. 22 City Council work session over a proposed contract between Durham Police Department and Peregrine Technologies, a law…
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With a major ice storm projected to hit Durham Saturday evening, the city is pre-treating roads and facilities with salt and brine and preparing shelters…
Inside a warehouse in East Durham on Thursday, the chatter of about a dozen volunteers organizing and labeling donations buzzed through the space. Scores of…
Durham is getting a new fire and EMS station at a cost of over $29 million. The budget for Station 19 is far larger than…
When Joseph Sledge was released from prison at age 70 in 2015, he had spent 36 years locked away for a double murder he didn’t…
Riverside High School students and families are reeling after three false weapon reports in just five days, leaving many feeling anxious and on edge. On…
Durham Police are monitoring traffic conditions and are regularly updating a spreadsheet indicating road closures, blockages and traffic light outages as a result of Tropical…
Collection of garbage, recycling, yard waste and bulky items scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 8 has been suspended due to the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby.…
When Nicole Elliott met Shajuan Ervin in the spring of 2017, she liked him. Ervin, her daughter Kira’s boyfriend, was a senior at Elizabeth City…
Chris Perelstein was working in the living room of his Roxboro Street apartment in early November when a cacophony of noises — squealing tires, a honking…