Durham teen shot to death visiting friends
Seventeen-year-old Alejandro Emir Denis Terron died Thursday night after being shot at the east Durham home he was visiting.
FBI's help is sought in Durham VA incident
The FBI has been asked to investigate allegations that a police officer at the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center used excessive force against an elderly patient, resulting in injuries.
No Friday classes at Durham Tech this summer
Durham Technical Community College will cut costs this summer by adopting a four-day class schedule.
Durham city, county leaders say tax hike not in the cards
The Durham city and county managers told neighborhood leaders Tuesday night that the city and county face difficult times in putting together new budgets, but each said they do not plan to recommend tax increases.
Robber assaults Arby's manager
Triangle Briefs: A restaurant manager was assaulted and robbed Wednesday morning while en route to the bank.
Eno 'wafters' are losing their guide
A popular program that takes people on a boating trip on the Eno River is ending.
NCCU endowments lost more than $4 million in 2008
N.C. Central University's three endowments -- two that invest money for professorships and a third that manages scholarship funds -- collectively took a 21.4 percent nosedive in 2008, a loss in real numbers of more than $4 million.
Ammo sales curbs on Durham's agenda
The legislative agenda proposed by the Durham City Council on Monday included measures that would restrict handgun ammunition sales and increase the costs of registering a car.
Durham board clears way for $102 million complex
County commissioners voted unanimously Monday night to forge ahead with a $102 million Human Services Complex, approving contracts for design, energy-efficiency services and construction.
Durham County manager warns of possible layoffs
Durham County Manager Mike Ruffin and Durham City Manager Tom Bonfield speak about growing deficits facing their respective governments.
Helping out
A benefit concert will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at Vision International Church, 3070 Bastion Lane, Raleigh, to raise money for a family who lost their home and belongings to a fire.
Artists weigh in on bailout of banks
Artists respond to the more than $700 billion in federal money aimed at rescuing battered banks and financial houses with an exhibit of disturbing and amusing images.
Durham Station opens new transit hub today
The city will hold a dedication ceremony at 11 a.m. today for its new $17.6 million transit hub.
Durham aims to aid city areas
Financial realities allowing, Durham's inner-city neighborhoods may soon get more attention from City Hall.
Disinfection may discolor tap water
Durham residents may notice some changes in the taste and color of their tap water next week, as the city temporarily changes the way it disinfects the water.
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