🗞️ Southpoint Access Week in Review – Aug. 30, 2025

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Get signed up for our newsletter! Here’s what happened around South Durham this week: 🎓 Durham Schools Reaffirm Safety After … Continue reading 🗞️ Southpoint Access Week in Review – Aug. 30, 2025

📣 A Big Shift for SoDu Coverage: We’re Going All-In on Our New Home

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Hey, South Durham neighbors! Some exciting news: Starting next week, I’ll be publishing almost entirely at soduwelikelocal.news. If you’ve been … Continue reading 📣 A Big Shift for SoDu Coverage: We’re Going All-In on Our New Home

Durham School Officials Reaffirm Safety Commitment in Wake of Minneapolis Mass Shooting

Support our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! After a shooting in Minneapolis that killed at least two children and wounded 17 other people, Durham Public Schools leaders issued a statement … Continue reading Durham School Officials Reaffirm Safety Commitment in Wake of Minneapolis Mass Shooting

Church Leader Arrested in Durham on Human Trafficking and Money Laundering Charges

Support our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! David Taylor, a self-proclaimed religious leader and founder of the controversial Kingdom of God Global Church, was arrested in Durham on Wednesday on … Continue reading Church Leader Arrested in Durham on Human Trafficking and Money Laundering Charges

South Durham Weekly Crime Update – Aug. 27, 2025

Support features like this with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! This crime data from South Durham for the week of August 17–23, 2025, shows several clear trends that point … Continue reading South Durham Weekly Crime Update – Aug. 27, 2025

[VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 26, 2025

Support features like this with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Wes Platt – South Durham’s neighborhood news guy – streams office hours with the editor. ⁠⁠⁠⁠SoDu Crew subscribers⁠⁠⁠⁠ are … Continue reading [VIDEO] Southpoint Access Office Hours – Aug. 26, 2025

Texas Roadhouse Taking Over the Neighborhood?

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! Texas Roadhouse has applied for a site plan that would allow the restaurant chain to demolish the old, defunct Applebee's … Continue reading Texas Roadhouse Taking Over the Neighborhood?

Chicken Hut Awarded $50K Grant for Historic Restaurants

Support neighborhood news with our Southpoint Summer fundraiser on GoFundMe! The Chicken Hut restaurant on Fayetteville Street, recently awarded historic status, has something new to celebrate. American Express and the … Continue reading Chicken Hut Awarded $50K Grant for Historic Restaurants