Congressman pays tribute to Durham Mayor Bill Bell
Congressman G. K. Butterfield delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to pay tribute to longtime Durham Mayor Bill Bell. Bell retired as mayor of Durham after serving in public office for 45 years, 16 of them as mayor.
Helmet camera footage from Durham Engine Co 2 at a recent house fire shows what firefighters face when battling a house fire while searching for possible trapped occupants. All occupants made it safely out of the fire.
The NC Museum of Life + Science announced the births of rare red wolf pups on Facebook. Staff found three pups total: two males and one female. All were in good health.
Students from high schools across Chapel Hill and Carrboro walked out of school and marched up to 4.6 miles to Franklin St.'s Peace and Justice Plaza for an anti-gun violence rally on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine school shooting.
Students from East Chapel Hill High School march down N. Lakeshore Dr. in Chapel Hill as they participate in National Walkout Day on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine shootings on Friday, April 20, 2018.
Akinleye has been serving as interim chancellor since January 2017 at North Carolina Central University, a historically black college located in Durham, N.C.
Tornadoes, toppled trees and ripped apart homes, businesses and an elementary school in Greensboro and Reidsville, NC Sunday, April 15, 2018. Duke Energy crews were working Monday to restore electric service to more than 31,000 customers.
Hundreds of students learned about cannons and the life of soldiers during Bennett Place State Historic Site during "Civil War School Days" in Durham, NC. Bennett Place is the site of the largest surrender of Confederate troops, ending the war.
James Fox of Apex, N.C. captured this video of pollen swirling by one of his outdoor home surveillance cameras Monday night, April 2, 2018. Clouds of pollen blowing in the wind are common as trees bloom throughout the area.
Congress and state regulators having cleared the way, surgeons at Duke University recently performed North Carolina's first transplant of an organ from an HIV-positive donor into an HIV-positive recipient.
A decade of downtown Durham revitalization has raised concern about rippling effects of gentrification. Durham is changing, with construction cranes marking the city's skyline as new businesses and residents move in.
Shoppers wait outside of Durham, N.C.'s Southpointe Mall after a reported bomb threat Monday morning, March 26, 2018. Police also responded to threats at the mall on Sunday.
A decade of downtown Durham revitalization has raised concern about rippling effects of gentrification.
Durham is changing, with construction cranes marking the city's skyline as new businesses and residents move in.
