Jordan Schrader, Durham Herald-Sun

Jordan Schrader

Durham Herald-Sun

Raleigh, NC, United States

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Past articles by Jordan:

Two kids rescued from the water in Raleigh and Durham

A boy nearly drowned at a pool at an apartment complex in Durham, North Carolina, according to media reports, and another child was also pulled from the water in a separate incident in Raleigh. → Read More

Two kids rescued from the water in Raleigh and Durham

A boy nearly drowned at a pool at an apartment complex in Durham, North Carolina, according to media reports, and another child was also pulled from the water in a separate incident in Raleigh. → Read More

Motorcyclist killed in New Hope Road crash, Raleigh police say

A crash killed a motorcyclist Wednesday afternoon in Wake County, according to Raleigh police. The fatal wreck closed New Hope Road at James Road. → Read More

Motorcyclist killed in New Hope Road crash, Raleigh police say

A crash killed a motorcyclist Wednesday afternoon in Wake County, according to Raleigh police. The fatal wreck closed New Hope Road at James Road. → Read More

Durham Public Schools on two-hour delay Wednesday

Durham Public Schools will run on a two-hour delay Wednesday morning, the school district announced. There’s a chance of freezing rain in the forecast for the morning. Rain and sleet were falling. → Read More

Durham Public Schools on two-hour delay Wednesday

Durham Public Schools will run on a two-hour delay Wednesday morning, the school district announced. There’s a chance of freezing rain in the forecast for the morning. Rain and sleet were falling. → Read More

How inmates earn time off their sentences

Brian Funk left the state prison system Jan. 13, 2014, having spent half his life behind bars. → Read More

Wainstein, who investigated UNC, reportedly interviewed for FBI director

The latest name linked to the Trump administration’s search for a new FBI director is Kenneth Wainstein, a former federal prosecutor whose report on the academic scandal at UNC-Chapel Hill confirmed the existence of no-show classes and their use in keeping athletes eligible for sports. → Read More

Memorial for reporter Mark Binker is Friday. Here’s how to donate in his memory

Friends and family of political journalist Mark Binker will gather at 3 p.m. Friday for his memorial service. There are two ways to donate money in Binker’s memory. → Read More

How did your member of Congress vote on health care?

The North Carolina congressional delegation split mostly along party lines. → Read More

Regular, but fewer, walkaways at Western State

More than two decades have passed since a Western State Hospital patient walked into Sam Hunter’s Lakewood house uninvited. → Read More

Judge tosses one count in Troy Kelley trial

A federal judge said Tuesday he will dismiss one criminal count against State Auditor Troy Kelley while letting the rest of the case stand. → Read More

Former Idaho state senator challenges Washington lawmaker

A former Idaho state lawmaker wants the same job in Washington. → Read More

Defense accountant: Kelley was right to wait to pay taxes

Troy Kelley was right to hold off on paying about $1 million in taxes on money he says he earned, an accountant said Thursday in the state auditor’s criminal trial. → Read More

Gambling Commission restricts cash, booze winnings at new machines

The state Gambling Commission reversed course Thursday by cracking down on game machines that have multiplied in recent months at bars and card rooms in Washington. → Read More

Case against Kelley strong enough to go to jury, judge rules

The evidence presented over the last 4 1/2 weeks against State Auditor Troy Kelley justifies the case going to a jury, a federal judge says. → Read More

Washington Gambling Commission reconsiders new ‘skill’ games

Insert $2 into the slot and watch the fruits spin: lime, orange, cherries. There’s no match, so add money and start a new game, where playing cards form patterns. Swap out a card, and now the kings and queens make a full house. → Read More

Former Special Forces commander running for state House

A retired Army colonel is running for state House in central Pierce County. → Read More

Men who escaped Lakewood psychiatric hospital were on ward with record of violence

Authorities accused Anthony Garver of killing a woman by stabbing her in the chest 24 times and cutting her throat. That’s the type of patient one might expect to find in the highly secure section of Western State Hospital. Garver couldn’t be housed there. → Read More

Ex-Kelley employee says record was doctored

Troy Kelley told the No. 2 employee at the business he once owned to alter records to make it look as if payments were being made, the employee testified Thursday. → Read More