Tuesday saw gun scares at Jordan High School and the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. The incidents continue a recent pattern of false…
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Every day, Satana Deberry’s job reminds her that not all crimes cause the same degree of harm. “Until you’ve seen an autopsy of a 10-month-old…
In his sophomore year of high school, Jonathan Wilson II decided to defend an indigenous chief torn between war and submission to the Spanish conquistadors. …
Downtown Durham small business owners are welcoming news of an arrest tied to multiple January break-ins, though many say a broader pattern of overnight burglaries…
The city will not move forward with a proposed contract between Peregrine Technologies and the Durham Police Department at this time, City Council members decided…
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…
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…