Residents of Building Where Durham, NC, Died Complained about Conditions
Durham Firefighter Andrew Brokes was killed when the roof collapsed while he was searching for victims.
Oct 10, 2026Open source
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Durham, North Carolina. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Durham. Associated ZIP codes: 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712, 27713, 27715, 27717, 27722.
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Fallen Durham, NC, Firefighter Remembered for 'unyielding desire to master his craft'
Andrew Brokes, who joined the Durham Fire Department 17 months ago, had a strong passion for being a firefighter.
Oct 9, 2026Open source
6 arrested after raid at alleged illegal Durham nightclub
Six people were arrested after North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement agents said they uncovered an illegal nightclub operating in Durham.
Aug 24, 2026Open source
Gail Paschall-Brown
Gail Paschall-Brown joined WESH 2 News in 1997.Previously, Gail worked as a reporter at a station in Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina.Gail was bor
Jul 29, 2026Open source
Inmates take guards hostage in hourslong standoff at North Carolina jail
DURHAM, N.C. — Inmates at a jail in rural North Carolina took over parts of the facility early Monday, overpowering staff members and taking two guards hos...
Jun 30, 2026Open source
NBA Draft’s 60 best players in 2026 class, ranked
LinkDURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 21: Cameron Boozer #12 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts after a dunk against the Niagara Purple Eagles during the second...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Durham, NC mother sues property owner over son’s death in laundry room
The mother of a Durham man who died of heart failure after he became trapped in the laundry room of her downtown apartment building has filed a lawsuit.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Man hospitalized after Durham shooting; shots fired from vehicle, police say
A man was injured after shots were fired from a vehicle along Merrick Street in Durham, NC
May 15, 2026Open source
As staff pay debate intensifies, Durham educators to host 'Living Wage' town hall
The Durham Association of Educators will host a Living Wage Town Hall on Thursday night at NorthStar Church of the Arts.
May 14, 2026Open source
Public hearing on proposed Duke Energy rate hikes rescheduled over 'security concerns,' state says
WRAL News learned on Monday that the North Carolina Utilities Commission rescheduled a highly anticipated public hearing in Durham over potential energy rate...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Malachi Toney and the No. 1 Miami Hurricanes rallied in the fourth quarter Saturday night, extracting a 38-35 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels and avoid...
Nov 1, 2026Open source
Pirates, Bulldogs, Tornadoes earn football playoff berths
CHAPEL HILL — Three high school football teams from Robeson County earned state playoff berths when the North Carolina High School Athletic Associa...
Oct 31, 2026Open source
Man convicted of killing UNC student Faith Hedgepeth 14 years after her death
Miguel Salguero Olivares was convicted of first-degree murder, rape, sexual offense and burglary in the 2012 killing of University of North Carolina at Chape...
Oct 25, 2026Open source
Man sentenced to life in prison after guilty verdict in Faith Hedgepeth murder trial
Faith Hedgepeth was a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill when she was fatally beaten in her off-campus apartment in 2012.
Oct 24, 2026Open source
NCHSAA announces Fall 2026 championship sites
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced the locations and dates for the 2026 fall sports championships.
Oct 6, 2026Open source
Radical Academic Who Celebrated Oct 7 as Breach of 'Prison Walls' Slated To Appear at UNC's Global Educatio...
A radical anti-Israel academic who celebrated Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack as a breach of "prison walls" is slated to appear at the University of Nort...
Sep 23, 2026Open source
Lumbee Tribe welcomes Lead for NC Fellow Ashton Locklear
PEMBROKE — This July, the eighth cohort of Lead for North Carolina Fellows arrived at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to begin thei...
Sep 5, 2026Open source
Lumbee student shines in Tribal Health Experiential Internship Seminar
CHAPEL HILL — Kaiden Tew, a citizen of the Lumbee Tribe and a student at the University of North Carolina studying biology, made a significant impa...
Sep 3, 2026Open source
UNC, Duke to combine herbaria, creating the third-largest university plant collection in the United States
CHAPEL HILL — UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University will unite their herbaria under the management of the North Carolina Botanical Garden in Chapel Hill. Her...
Sep 1, 2026Open source
Great day to be a Tar Heel: Salisbury’s Harvey delivers convocation address 3 MIN READ
SALISBURY — Salisbury’s own Kristy Woodson Harvey addressed a crowd of incoming students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s convocati...
Aug 22, 2026Open source
UNC AD pushes for LLC to help manage — and grow — Tar Heels’ athletic revenue
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina athletic director Steve Newmark presented a plan Tuesday to house revenue-generating parts of the UNC athletic departmen...
Aug 12, 2026Open source
NCHSAA moves football to February, shortens other seasons
CHAPEL HILL — High school football will not be played this fall and other prep sports will have shortened schedules, North Carolina High School Athletic As...
Jul 31, 2026Open source
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ACC football: Cal drops third straight as North Carolina State rips struggling Golden Bears 31-10
The Bears have been outscored 131-37 in their past three games and must win their final three games to be bowl-eligible.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
No. 1 Hurricanes survive Halloween scare to beat North Carolina
No. 1 Miami survived a back-and-forth game against North Carolina, coming back from a fourth-quarter deficit and securing a key turnover late in the game.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
North Carolina A&T holds off Elon 13-10 with late-game fumble recovery to cap off 100th GHOE
North Carolina A&T holds off Elon 13-10 with late-game fumble recovery to cap off 100th GHOE
Nov 1, 2026Open source
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Durham is in Durham County, North Carolina.
Region: North Carolina
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27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710, 27711, 27712, 27713, 27715, 27717, 27722
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ACC football: Cal drops third straight as North Carolina State rips struggling Golden Bears 31-10
The Bears have been outscored 131-37 in their past three games and must win their final three games to be bowl-eligible.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
No. 1 Hurricanes survive Halloween scare to beat North Carolina
No. 1 Miami survived a back-and-forth game against North Carolina, coming back from a fourth-quarter deficit and securing a key turnover late in the game.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
North Carolina A&T holds off Elon 13-10 with late-game fumble recovery to cap off 100th GHOE
North Carolina A&T holds off Elon 13-10 with late-game fumble recovery to cap off 100th GHOE
Nov 1, 2026Open source
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35.9967250, -78.8966130
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