During his State of the City speech Monday night, Durham Mayor Steve Schewel stressed the importance of addressing three major issues — public housing, climate…
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If Durham voters select her as the Democratic candidate for state Senate on Tuesday, they will accomplish several things, Natalie Murdock says. They’ll embrace the…
In his state Senate campaign, Gray Ellis did not land an endorsement from either of Durham’s most influential political action committees. But the local lawyer…
In December, Alexander Bishop’s defense attorney Allyn Sharp made a highly unusual move: she asked the judge to hold prosecutors in contempt of the court,…
Durham sheriff investigators want people to think twice before using the internet to buy sex at local hotels or anywhere else. To disrupt that trade,…
Pierce Freelon leaned on the lectern in front of North Carolina Central University’s Thursday evening “Black Women’s Activism” class. As he spoke, the state Senate…
Nearly a year ago, a natural gas pipeline exploded in downtown Durham, killing two people, injuring 25 others and damaging more than a dozen buildings. One…
At a hearing in September 2019, Allyn Sharp took down Tony Huelsman with ease. Huelsman, the lead investigator in the case against Alexander Bishop, a…
Durham native Wilma Liverpool walked into Stagville State Historic Site on a recent Saturday with a single piece of paper in her hand and many…
At 10 am at Creekside Elementary School cafeteria, one class begins to eat lunch as other students finish up their breakfast. At a school that…