Man found shot inside car dies after crash in western Durham

Durham police are investigating a fatal shooting after a car crash in western Durham on Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to the crash on Rose Garden Lane, just north of Old Chapel Hill Road and ... Read More

‘It was thriving’: Residents to reimagine Durham Freeway, reconnect destroyed communities after nearly 50 years

Efforts are underway to reconnect communities destroyed by the construction of the Durham Freeway, as the city begins to gather feedback from those living near downtown. Read More

Durham driver crashes after being shot at apartment complex, dies at scene

A driver died Thursday afternoon after he was shot and crashed into two parked cars, Durham Police said. The shooting happened just before 3:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of Rose Garden Lane at the Lenox ... Read More

Report on Mobile police: Illegal behavior, aggressive, demeaning attitude toward Black residents

A 100-page report released Tuesday was highly critical of the Mobile Police Department’s use of force, particularly within the city’s Black community. Among the more damning allegations: A series of ... Read More

On-duty officer seriously hurt in crash near S Alston Ave., Durham police say

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham police officer was seriously hurt in a crash Thursday evening, according to the Durham Police Department. At about 5:09 p.m. they said the officer was involved in a ... Read More

Why Did More Than 1,000 People Die After Police Subdued Them With Force That Isn't Meant to Kill?

Why Did More Than 1,000 People Die After Police Subdued Them With Force ... He died three days later. A police news release said Ware had a “medical event,” an explanation that echoes how ... Read More

Bryan Kohberger lawyer alleges public bias as residents called police after being contacted in juror survey

Most people don't like spam calls. Bryan Kohberger's lead lawyer has accused the public of bias against her client, who is suspected of killing four University of Idaho students, after Latah ... Read More

Video: Heavily damaged pickup truck flees police after crash, leads officers on low-speed chase

BUT COUNTY POLICE OR MORE OR LESS IN A STANDBY AND WAIT MODE, THEY’RE NOT BEING AGGRESSIVE ... ROY, JUST JUST SO PEOPLE WHO ARE ACTUALLY JUST JOINING US SO WE CAN GIVE PEOPLE SOME PERSPECTIVE ... Read More

Number of Hispanic Americans who support border wall, deportation rises as crisis escalates: poll

The poll surveyed more ... legal residents. The fear was greatest among first-generation Americans and those who speak only Spanish. As such, a majority would still prefer that the US provide ... Read More

Residents Urge DPS Board to Reconsider Durham School of the Arts Move

Durham residents urged ... a sense of independence and community. She noted that many students commute by foot, bike or public transportation, and some have after-school jobs nearby. Read More

Richmond Heights residents say they want more community spaces, indoor pools

She said residents were engaged at the March 23 meeting and expressed a desire to see more community meeting spaces ... utilize the facilities and give us a little more feedback on what they ... Read More

City now paying more for city residents to recycle

After Ray’s was purchased by Waste Management ... Rumpke was the only response that we received back, the other two let us know that they had no intent to bid at this time,” Burton said ... Read More