Durham officer hurt in shooting
Whoever fired the bullet that struck a Durham police officer in the abdomen Thursday should have known police were standing outside the door, Police Chief Jose L. Lopez Sr. said.
Peak's departure leaves some angry
The departure of Peak Fitness from the Triangle has been less than smooth, and as the gym chain closes facilities in the area, many members are scrambling for refunds, answers and resolution that may not come.
No reason given for killing
Investigators have not said why a man allegedly shot and killed his half-brother Saturday afternoon.
Museum is protecting dinosaur vandals
The Museum of Life and Science chose mediation over prosecution in its dinosaur vandalism case at least partly out of concern for the vandals' safety, a museum official said.
Affidavit details sex charges in case of 5-year-old
A federal affidavit submitted by a Washington, D.C., detective tells a chilling story of the abuse of a 5-year-old adopted boy.
Tainted soil tested in central Durham
Residents of inner-city Durham got a glimpse of several "brownfields" properties that will be tested for contaminants under a $400,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. Brownfields are areas where environmental concerns hinder development.
New fees kick in today
Today marks the start of the new fiscal year for local governments in the Triangle, which means new or higher fees go into effect for a variety of services.
Peals of joy mark NCCU's 100th year
Scores of proud NCCU alumni have returned to campus this week to commemorate their alma mater's Charter Day, the 100th anniversary of its incorporation.
Historic buildings' sale called off
The auction of two historic downtown Durham buildings was canceled, as the owner appears to have reached an agreement with an unpaid contractor.
Charge becomes murder after gunshot victim dies
Police plan to levy a murder charge against a man accused of shooting his half-brother with a shotgun after the victim died Sunday from his wounds.
Two Durham fire stations to get solar hot water systems
City officials plan to use about $30,000 of a $2.17 million stimulus grant to install solar hot water systems on two firehouses.
Neighbors close in after sex charges
Sitting in a Durham County jail cell, Frank M. Lombard, the Duke University researcher accused of offering his adopted 5-year-old son for sex, awaits a trip to Washington, D.C., this week to face federal criminal charges.
Wild bear seen in Durham
A wild bear on the loose captivated the imaginations of little kids Saturday at Durham's Museum of Life and Science.
Duke staffer held in child sex case
A Duke University researcher is charged with offering up his adopted 5-year-old son for sex with a stranger he met over the Internet.
Durham man is charged in killing
Police say that after he shot his former wife's husband to death early Thursday morning, Randy Tyson Bledsoe drove back to his home on Redwood Road.
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