Hundreds gathered at CCB Plaza in downtown Durham on Saturday afternoon in 25-degree cold to protest the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU…
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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…
Durham school leaders and school board candidates are calling for increased student safety and accountability in response to recent felony charges for district administrators. “Nothing…
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…
Huge piles of tree branches crowded the curb bordering Forest Hills Park. Volunteers armed with gardening loppers, protective glasses, and herbicide attacked thickets of brush.…
Student misbehavior incidents and short-term suspensions are on the decline in Durham schools, according to preliminary numbers from the district. Long-term suspensions remain high, however. …
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…
By the time the grinder shut down at 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, only one Christmas tree was left. It lay on its side at the…
Endorsements are out from the Durham People’s Alliance Political Action Committee for the March 3 primary, and they lean heavily toward new faces. The influential…
On the heels of a tumultuous couple of years, change is coming to the Durham school board on March 3. Four district seats are on…









