November 19, 2024 - Southpoint Access

Durham Tapped as Site for $285M Semiconductor Institute

A new semiconductor manufacturing institute may come to Durham, thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration. The U.S. Department of Commerce and…

A former Extended Stay America hotel on N.C. Highway 55, just south of Interstate 40 in South Durham, on Monday…

Erika Kirk visits Fayetteville Christian School as protesters gather outside
on October 28, 2026 at 3:58 pm
Erika Kirk, the widow of famed conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, spoke with students at Fayetteville Christian School on Wednesday.
Woman accused of shooting, killing another woman in Raleigh
on October 28, 2026 at 1:09 pm
Police said Shaliah Battista, 18, is accused of shooting and killing 20-year-old Littlemaria Garcia at an apartment on Garner Road.
School bus crashes into utility pole at Durham car dealership
on October 28, 2026 at 12:33 pm
Communication lines went down along a busy Durham street when a school bus appeared to crash into a utility pole along Holloway Street.
RPD: Driver cited after hitting stopped police cruiser, causing traffic troubles on I-440
on October 28, 2026 at 12:30 pm
RPD said no one was hurt, and the driver was given a move-over citation after hitting the patrol car's door on eastbound I-440 Wednesday morning.
Chatham County residents to call for statewide pause on data centers
on October 28, 2026 at 10:15 am
Advocates in Chatham County are pushing for an extended statewide data center moratorium over concerns about water usage and potential river contamination.

At least 64 killed in train collision on high-speed line in Spain
on October 28, 2026 at 4:14 pm
At least 68 people were killed after two trains collided on Spain's Madrid-Andalucía high-speed line, a spokeswoman for the Castilla-La Mancha region said.
Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96
by KABC on October 28, 2026 at 4:12 pm
Dolores Huerta, labor activist and civil rights icon, has died at the age of 96, her family announced Wednesday morning.
Federal judge Alvin Hellerstein, who oversaw Maduro case, dies at 92; replacement to be chosen
by ABCNews on October 28, 2026 at 3:56 pm
The federal judge in New York handling the prosecution of ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has died.
Flávio Bolsonaro, the defeated Brazilian presidential candidate, lands in US days after election: Sources
on October 28, 2026 at 3:54 pm
Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, who is under investigation in his country, landed in the U.S. Wednesday morning after fleeing.
UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba; some nations sit out after Trump administration push
by AP on October 28, 2026 at 3:52 pm
The U.N. General Assembly decided overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year even as Washington's campaign to influence the outcome led to a number of countries voting against the resolution or sitting out the vote for the first time.