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From Grief to Glory in Cardboard Armor: The Humans Behind Durham’s Robot Fight Club

In the crowded basement of The Common Market, tucked between Duke University’s East Campus and Ninth Street, all my worlds…

Making Strides against breast cancer returns to DBAP
on October 14, 2026 at 3:02 pm
Making Strides against breast cancer, the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on October 24.
High Point woman credits routine mammogram for saving her life
on October 14, 2026 at 2:42 pm
"Thanks to the advanced research and technology about breast cancer, they were able to catch it early," said Julia Gay.
Six Charlotte officers suspended, facing firing after report of racist text messages
on October 14, 2026 at 2:36 pm
According to WCNC in Charlotte, the department recommended firing the officers after sources say a report of racist text messages sparked an internal investigation.
Wine bottle fingerprint: Expert witness provides evidence in UNC student murder trial
on October 14, 2026 at 1:12 pm
Jurors heard testimony Tuesday about fingerprints collected from evidence at the crime scene; Summer Maffett continued testifying on Wednesday.
Roanoke Rapids football coach reinstated after player loses part of finger in 'unfortunate accident'
on October 14, 2026 at 12:50 pm
The Roanoke Rapids Graded School District said the investigation began in September after emergency crews responded to a report of a football player who suffered a severe hand injury.

Pope has 'peaceful' night in hospital following surgery, Vatican says
on October 14, 2026 at 4:01 pm
Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery.
Great Wolf Lodge homicide: Metallica Rose Harrison accused of stabbing husband Charles Harrison, son to death at family resort in the Poconos in Scotrun, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
on October 14, 2026 at 3:53 pm
Metallica Rose Harrison allegedly killed Charles Harrison and her son, ID'd in the complaint as T.H., in a double homicide at Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun, Pennsylvania.
Video captures humpback whale crashing into boat off Long Island
on October 14, 2026 at 3:34 pm
A group of fishermen got an unexpected close encounter with a humpback whale while boating off Long Island.
What to know about new Apple HomeView smart home display hub
on October 14, 2026 at 3:20 pm
Apple is releasing a new smart home display, its answer to other popular smart displays and speakers, such as Amazon's Echo Show and Google's Nest Hub.
Search for missing California pup Luna in Yellowstone National Park is under pressure as winter nears
on October 14, 2026 at 3:10 pm
Luna, a small dog from California, has been on the loose in Yellowstone for a month and has eluded capture despite being spotted multiple times.