After being evicted from a property owned by a Durham legal titan, the couple is fighting back in court.
Thomasi McDonald
Two Hillside High School Students Charged With Possession of Stolen Firearms on School Property
“In this instance, the system worked as it is supposed to,” Durham sheriff Clarence Birkhead said. “Someone saw or heard about a potential threat and spoke up.”
Durham Suspended Its Relationship With Russian Sister City
Kostroma is a city in western Russia that sits along the banks of the Volga River with a population of about 277,280.
NC Central Partners With Amazon for Free Education for Workers
This week, NC Central officials announced that the school has been selected as a “education partner” with Amazon’s Career Choice Program that enables its hourly workers to enroll at the university and access undergraduate and graduate degree programs
A Wake Judge Decides This Week Whether a Man Charged With Murder Can Fairly Receive the Death Penalty
Brandon Hill’s trial begins in September, but the ACLU argues he shouldn’t eligible for the death penalty due to Wake County’s flawed jury selection system.
Duke Players Subjected to Racial Slurs During a Volleyball Match in Utah
Why didn’t Duke’s volleyball team coach, or Brigham Young’s for that matter, pull their players off the floor in protest?
Durham Judge Renders Solomonic Decision in DSS First Amendment Case
The judge upheld activist Amanda Wallace’s right to free speech while protesting the foster care policies of the county’s social services department.
A Durham Woman’s Crusade to Stop the County’s Child Protective Services
A former child protective services investigator accuses Durham’s agency of “kidnapping” and “genocide.”
Durham Buys Old Boys and Girls Club Building to Combat Violence, Gentrification
With the purchase of the old Boys and Girls Club building in Hayti, Durham County commissioners hope to address the issues of gun violence, gentrification, and displacement.
Set It Off? Durham Police Search for Woman Robbing Local Banks
Investigators say in each instance, a short Black woman with a thin build walked into the financial institutions and handed a teller a note demanding money.

