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[SoDu Alert] Durham Police Issue Scam Warning

Scammers are pretending to be officers with the Durham Police Department and calling residents, demanding that they pay a fine…

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The Durham Police Department has been tracking impacts from Tropical Storm Debby on roads throughout the city. Here’s where problems…

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The Durham Police Department has been tracking impacts from Tropical Storm Debby on roads throughout the city. Here’s where problems…

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Mark-Anthony Middleton, mayor pro tem on the Durham City Council, on Tuesday issued a challenge to newly elected Mayor Leo…

Hurricanes captain Staal to miss at least a month with calf injury
on October 13, 2026 at 3:52 pm
The Carolina Hurricanes host Washington on Tuesday night at Lenovo Center. Captain Jordan Staal has played at least 75 regular-season games in each of the last five seasons.
Supreme Court agrees to hear watchdog lawsuit seeking records on Elon Musk’s DOGE
on October 13, 2026 at 1:43 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear arguments in a watchdog’s lawsuit seeking public records about trillionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Footage shows first police interaction with Miguel Salguero-Olivares in UNC student murder trial
on October 13, 2026 at 1:23 pm
Testimony continues Tuesday in the murder trial for the man accused of killing UNC student Faith Hedgepeth in 2012. The state’s second witness of the day was now-former SBI Agent Cesar Gutierrez, who participated in law enforcement’s first interview with Miguel Salguero-Olivares in 2021.
Car hit UNC students' home; suspect at large
on October 13, 2026 at 1:07 pm
A house in Chapel Hill is badly damaged after a car ran into it early Tuesday morning.
Two Carowinds rides temporarily closed in NC after Six Flags death in Georgia
on October 13, 2026 at 1:01 pm
Carowinds in Charlotte temporarily closed two roller coasters following a person's death on the Six Flags 'Goliath' roller coaster on Monday.

Police identify 42-year-old man killed after being ejected from Six Flags Over Georgia roller coaster
on October 13, 2026 at 3:52 pm
A Six Flags spokesperson said "we are cooperating fully with local authorities as they complete their investigation."
Kimberly Guilfoyle asked to resign after allegations of improper conduct: White House
on October 13, 2026 at 3:35 pm
The White House says Kimberly Guilfoyle has been asked to resign after coming under severe criticism over allegations she engaged in improper and possibly illegal conduct
Bay Area woman Rong Yuan poisoned by co-worker David Xu speaks out for 1st time after his felony conviction expunged by judge
on October 13, 2026 at 3:27 pm
A Berkeley engineer whose co-worker was convicted of poisoning her is speaking publicly about the case for the first time.
National Weather Service confirms how many tornadoes ripped through central NC on Oct. 11
by Cruz Medina on October 13, 2026 at 1:52 pm
The National Weather Service is conducting surveys this week to confirm damage caused by Sunday's severe weather outbreak.
Celebrate 55 years of Disney World magic with exclusive anniversary merch
by WTVD on October 13, 2026 at 1:28 pm
Bring home the magic: Disney World unveils 55th anniversary collectibles.