The city and county of Durham have each declared a state of emergency to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. The city’s declaration prohibits gatherings…
9th Street Journal
The Durham County Courthouse will be pretty quiet for the next month. The Durham County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday that starting Monday, March 16,…
Ever since large chain bookstores and Amazon took over the bookselling market, popular culture has often relegated the independent bookstore to a thing of the…
When the Scrap Exchange moved into Durham’s Lakewood Shopping Center in 2014, the mall had fallen far from its days in the 1960s as a…
During his State of the City speech Monday night, Durham Mayor Steve Schewel stressed the importance of addressing three major issues — public housing, climate…
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…






