February 25, 2025 - Southpoint Access

The Grim Reality: $8M Extra Needed Next Year Just for Durham Schools to Maintain Status Quo

Wes PlattFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

A recent poll conducted by Durham Public Schools (DPS) highlights strong community support for increased pay for teachers, staff, and…

Milestones Obituaries

[In Memoriam] Durham Obituaries – Feb. 25, 2025

Wes PlattFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Remembering those we’ve lost in our community. Read the full list of obituaries and service details in the Southpoint Access…

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SoDu We Like Local News Episode 9: Who’s Your Neighborhood News Guy?

Wes PlattFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Just who the heck is your neighborhood news guy and why is he stubbornly insisting on chasing down what’s happening…

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Tarboro man charged after guns found in truck outside elementary school
on October 28, 2026 at 3:31 am
Police arrested a Tarboro man after several firearms were found in his truck near Stocks Elementary School on Tuesday. Officers also charged him after they discovered that he was involved in a separate incident at Tarboro High School on Monday.
Charges dropped against Durham woman accused of taking abortion pills during third trimester
on October 28, 2026 at 1:49 am
Court documents did not explain Durham County District Attorney Satana Deberry's decision. The documents referenced an attached memorandum, which was not available Tuesday evening.
Proposed settlement could compensate people wrongfully arrested over 2023 eCourts errors
on October 28, 2026 at 12:41 am
According to court documents, Tyler Technologies, the company behind North Carolina's $100 million eCourts system, would set aside up to $1.5 million for claims while denying any wrongdoing over claims that people were wrongfully arrested and overjailed.
12-year-old boy killed in UTV rollover crash in Four Oaks
on October 27, 2026 at 11:50 pm
A Johnston County community is mourning the loss of a 12-year-old boy who died in a UTV accident on Sunday in Four Oaks.
Felony gun charge dropped for NC Senate candidate involved in Cary police standoff
on October 27, 2026 at 11:49 pm
The Wake County District Attorney's Office dismissed the felony charge against Jonathan D. Miller, the Libertarian Party nominee for a state Senate seat. Miller was arrested after an hours-long standoff with Cary police Monday.

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FBI searches mansion of former Eric Swalwell ally as new details emerge about his old office
by KGO on October 28, 2026 at 3:50 am
The FBI served a search warrant at a mansion in Beverly Hills Tuesday morning, reportedly in connection with an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell. The home belongs to billionaire Stephen Cloobeck, who Swalwell was staying with earlier this year.
Wednesday Clouds
by WTVD on October 28, 2026 at 3:32 am
Clouds for the Mid-Week, with a chance of Fog
Bob Iger, former Disney CEO, honored as 2026 PAC NYC Icon of Culture
on October 28, 2026 at 3:31 am
Former Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger was honored as the 2026 PAC NYC Icon of Culture.
NC State fraternity Sigma Nu Beta Tau suspended amid hazing allegations
by Jamiese Price on October 28, 2026 at 3:29 am
North Carolina State University has suspended the Sigma Nu Beta Tau chapter for violating one or more elements of the student code of conduct.
Cary business owners push back on NCDOT project proposal: 'Would be devastating'
by Tom George on October 28, 2026 at 3:23 am
Dozens of small business owners in Cary are concerned about an $84M NCDOT project that could displace longtime stores near Maynard Road and Chatham Street.