Durham manager candidate is finalist in Wichita
Pat Salerno, former city manager of Sunrise, Fla., is in the hunt for the Wichita top job, according to that city's Web site.
Vigil at Duke tonight for earthquake victims
The Duke Chinese Students and Scholars Association plans a candlelight vigil from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. today in response to the earthquake that struck Western China on Monday.
Wake, Durham to share in $2.5M anti-gang fund
U.S. Attorneys announced a $2.5 million anti-gang fund for several North Carolina counties, including Wake and Durham.
Man drives truck into house
Triangle Briefs: Police are investigating a driver who drove into the front of a house Sunday.
Two cities to get anti-gang money
Durham and Raleigh will get their splits of a $2.5 million grant in hand next week.
2 charged with use of stolen cards
Triangle Briefs: Durham police have charged two people in the use of credit cards stolen from a woman who was visiting a terminally ill child at Duke Hospital last month.
Kitten tests positive for rabies
Triangle Briefs: Durham's Animal Control agency said Friday that a kitten has tested positive for rabies.
Durham takes steps toward quicker development reviews
Proposals to streamline Durham's development-review process will be rolled out over the next nine months. The first installment emerged Thursday, drawing praise from several City Council members.
Bordley to request school board runoff
Triangle Briefs: School board candidate Leigh Bordley, a runner-up Tuesday in the election for the board's at-large seat with 34.5 percent of the votes, will seek a runoff.
Parents out of jail; infant in foster care
Triangle Briefs: A man and woman accused of causing serious injuries to their newborn daughter are no longer in jail, but their child, now 2 months old, is in foster care.
Suspect held in man's stabbing
Triangle Briefs: A 26-year-old man was stabbed in the torso Wednesday, and a suspect has been arrested.
Principal named for Southern High
Triangle Briefs: Kenneth E. Barnes, principal of Shepard Middle School, will move to Southern High School next year.
Students try the real world of advertising
Christina Evans expected stark white walls and workers hunched in their cubicles.
Police are looking for rape suspect
Triangle Briefs: Police are trying to locate Fredy Lopez Hernandez, 24, charged with statutory rape, taking indecent liberties with a minor, first-degree kidnapping, contributing to the delinquency of a minor and sexual battery.
Assistant set to be the next Durham DA
Tracey Cline, a veteran prosecutor who ran a campaign based on moving beyond the Duke lacrosse case appeared to have prevailed handily over three Democratic challengers.
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