When the school day ended on March 13, Durham teachers and staff packed their bags, turned off lights and locked doors as if it was…
9th Street Journal
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel’s virtual Q&A with faculty and staff of Duke University’s public policy school on Wednesday offered a glimpse into how the city is…
Officials of the Durham Bulls have been hopeful they could still play games with fans this summer. But it’s looking increasingly unlikely the stars can…
Last week’s early-morning fire at Historic Stagville state historic site was set, according to a fire department chief who was among the first on the…
As a young woman, Wanda Boone was the first African-American to work outside of the kitchen at the hospital where she was employed. Later, while…
After a week of protests against police killings of black people, Durham activist Skip Gibbs and several other members of the grassroots organization Other America…
Kitchen fires smoldered. Meals needed to be delivered. Local businesses needed support. It was time to call a local superhero: Wool E. Bull. Since March,…
Health threats from carbon monoxide leaks plunged hundreds of McDougald Terrace residents into a crisis last winter. After Durham County EMS Assistant Chief Lee VanVleet…
New data paints a bleak picture of health disparity growing in Durham amid the coronavirus pandemic. Latinx and black people have tested positive for COVID-19…
The agenda for Monday’s Durham City Council virtual meeting listed 27 items, but the topic that weighed most heavily on everyone present did not appear…