Confederate StatuesState Appeals Court rules on challenge to NC Confederate soldier monumentThe Gaston County NAACP, the National Association for Black Veterans, the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, and three county taxpayers filed the lawsuit in 2020. Here’s what the judges said.Updated March 6, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Triangle’s new growth war: Need for housing versus neighborhood preservationUpdated April 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM
‘It’s heartbreaking’: Iconic Durham barbecue restaurant could close this monthUpdated April 10, 2026 at 10:11 AM
New Year’s Eve murder suspect arrested in Durham. Police say another’s out there.April 10, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Latest NewsWoman sues to block NC Confederate statue removal, claiming civil rights violationUpdated January 6, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Confederate StatuesHit-and-run driver strikes fence around Alamance County Confederate statueUpdated July 8, 2022 at 1:18 PM
LocalAlamance judge lets police lock up videos. Exclusive clips show hostility to protesters.Updated February 24, 2022 at 5:27 PM
Education‘Deja vu’: The Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure controversy rings familiar for some at UNCUpdated July 16, 2021 at 6:52 PM
Durham County‘These stories are important’: Durham memorial to honor people NC plantation enslaved.Updated June 23, 2021 at 2:00 PM
EducationNC district renaming 2 schools over racist ties. Controversy surrounded a top choice.Updated June 15, 2021 at 3:22 PM
Local2 generations of Black NC residents talk equity, policing, ‘sin of slavery’ and moreUpdated March 1, 2021 at 3:32 PM
EducationUNC leader, under fire, discusses Silent Sam deal. What we know, what questions remain.Updated February 12, 2021 at 5:55 PM
Orange CountyHillsborough neighbors want to rename street that honors court justice and slave ownerUpdated February 9, 2021 at 2:20 PM
EducationSecrecy and misleading communications marred UNC’s Silent Sam deals, settlement showsUpdated February 4, 2021 at 1:15 PM
EducationUNC System settles with Daily Tar Heel in lawsuit over secrecy of Silent Sam dealUpdated February 3, 2021 at 3:41 PM
LocalA Raleigh home will no longer be a local landmark due to one-time owner’s racist pastUpdated February 2, 2021 at 3:59 PM
Orange CountyCases dismissed against men charged with helping take down UNC’s Silent Sam statueJanuary 27, 2021 at 2:12 PM
LocalAlamance County residents set People’s Referendum on Confederate monument, immigrationUpdated August 14, 2020 at 9:06 AM
Chatham CountyBLM billboard leaving Confederate flag site in Pittsboro. Raleigh billboard going up.Updated August 12, 2020 at 3:12 PM
Local3 years after protesters took down a Durham Confederate statue, its base is hauled awayUpdated August 11, 2020 at 5:27 PM
EducationDoes UNC’s ‘Tar Heels’ name celebrate the Confederacy? Some think it’s time for change.Updated July 17, 2020 at 9:54 AM
LocalBlack Lives Matter demonstrators face off against Confederate statue defenders in NCUpdated July 14, 2020 at 8:19 AM
HomepageJudge stops NC town’s limits on protests after ACLU files lawsuitUpdated July 6, 2020 at 3:55 PM
LocalACLU, civil rights groups sue Alamance County town for protest ban in statue fightUpdated July 4, 2020 at 10:40 AM
LocalNo plan to move Alamance County Confederate marker, despite Burlington, Elon requestUpdated July 2, 2020 at 6:43 AM
LocalTo cheers and music, workers dismantling 75-foot Confederate monument at NC CapitolUpdated June 22, 2020 at 7:09 PM
North CarolinaProfessor who studies hate groups attacked at Confederate statue protest, NC police sayUpdated June 22, 2020 at 2:18 PM
LocalNC governor orders Confederate monuments removed at Capitol after statues toppledUpdated June 21, 2020 at 6:08 PM
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