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The state Democratic Party, still reeling after losing its decades of dominance in North Carolina politics four years ago, is once again choosing a leader members hope will unite the…Click to Continue »

Those in the Anybody But Carolina club have made great sport of the university’s signature slogan, but “The Carolina Way” is still important to many of us.Click to Continue »

Police said they are dropping their investigation into a 13-year-old girl's claim that a masked man approached her on the street and forced her to take some pills.Click to Continue »

Former school custodians gathered in front of Durham Public Schools’ headquarters Friday morning to protest, once again, more than two weeks of work last fall that remain unpaid.Click to Continue »

A 14-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy were wounded Thursday in an apparent drive-by shooting on South Roxboro Street, Durham police said.Click to Continue »

Temperatures in the Triangle dipped into the low 20s overnight as a cold front and blustery winds passed through the area.Click to Continue »

A Durham police detective whose car was hit when bullets were fired in a possible ambush this week told other officers rushing to the area that he heard 15 to…Click to Continue »

While Raleigh police continue to search for two men who robbed the AIB Sweepstakes parlor last month, they charged a woman early Friday with robbing the business at gunpoint Thursday…Click to Continue »

The first time Sean Magee heard the hit song “Stay With Me,” he immediately recognized the sounds of another popular tune – “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty &Click to Continue »

A Carrboro man who was put on probation in December for marijuana possession was arrested early Friday in Raleigh and charged with manufacturing hash oil.Click to Continue »