Homelessness among veterans remains a significant issue throughout North Carolina and the country.

Local leaders are working to decide how to budget for the upcoming year. The City of Durham and Durham County have separate budgets. The city takes care of funding police and fire, trash and parks, ...

Durham County is hosting an Electronics Recycling Drop Off event for residents with a 2025-2026 solid waste decal to dispose ...

An aerial view of downtown Durham from the American Tobacco Campus, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com Many Durham County homeowners have already seen their property values ...

A slide about Durham Public Schools funding at a Durham County Commissioners meeting on May 12, 2025. Credit: Photo by Angelica Edwards In a joint meeting between Durham’s school board and county ...

A community member looks at a budget outlook presentation by County Manager Claudia Hager during the Durham County Board of Commissioners meeting in the Administrative I Building on Monday, May 12, ...

According to the Durham Police Department, officers received reports of a shooting around 10:07 p.m. on Lodestone Drive. When they arrived at the 500 block, they found a man with gunshot wounds. crime ...