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The explosion happened at Kaffeinate coffee shop on North Duke Street, causing the building to collapse. → Read More
Taken on its own merits, experts say, the bill is a legal mess. Perhaps its real purpose was to make Governor Cooper veto it. → Read More
“Seeing a cop rolling up and down the street isn’t nice for everyone.” → Read More
Her remarks focused on preparing children for a successful life, building affordable housing, and counteracting historic racial inequities. → Read More
The university allegedly submitted “falsified or fabricated data or research” in grant applications and reports between 2006 and 2018. → Read More
Fair warning: It won’t be as easy as you think. → Read More
“Single-family zoning is a cause of racial disparities, wealth disparities.” → Read More
House Bill 370 would require detention facilities to honor detainer requests from ICE, which multiple federal courts have found unconstitutional. → Read More
After residents voiced concerns about traffic and preserving the character of their single-family neighborhoods, the Durham Planning Commission delayed a vote on the Expanded Housing Choices initiative. → Read More
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel wants $95 million to keep downtown from turning into an expensive enclave for rich white people, he announced last week. → Read More
“How are we going to make the city we love a city for all?” → Read More
Vernetta Alston, who is openly gay and an alum of the Immaculata Catholic School, was supposed to speak during a program on influential African-American women. → Read More
Transit and housing groups in Durham are calling on the university to support the project. Here's what we know about where those negotiations stand. → Read More
Durham County Social Services is making preparations—whether that shutdown comes on February 15 or at some point in the future. → Read More
The after-action report says officers missed "red flags" that protesters would attempt to pull down the Confederate monument. → Read More
The City Council rezoned the property in December. Residents who live across the street say that vote exceeded the city's authority and violated its own rules. → Read More
A new Sex Designation Form replaces a former requirement for a surgeon’s letter. → Read More
“Consumers of color and low-wealth families still lack access to the mortgage market.” → Read More
Hard pass. → Read More
City staff and officials were apparently unaware of lawsuits and court cases involving the security company Allied Universal before voting Thursday. → Read More