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Dearborn Drive in Durham closed due to gas leak, police say
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A road is closed in a Durham neighborhood Thursday morning due to a gas leak. Around 8:45 a.m., police said that Dearborn Drive in Durham is closed from Maplewood Drive to Ruth Street. So far, there have been no words on any evacuations. Durham police...
Duke Recruiting: Some Insights On The Boozers And Braylon Mullins
In this video, Adam Finkelstein, Eric Bossi and Travis Branham touch on a couple of Duke recruiting situations. One situation that everyone is following closely are the Boozer twins. The general perception is that Miami leads but the panel says that the race may have tightened up. The other schools they mention are Duke and Florida. They also say that the brothers may or may not end up at the same school. This is nothing new of course - they’ve said that for some time themselves that that might be possible.
Wake, Franklin included in flood watch
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through this evening for an area that includes Franklin and Wake Counties. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible, according to NWS. The watch area covers a portion of central North Carolina, including the following counties: Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Johnston, Nash, Orange, Wake, Wayne and Wilson. The flood watch […] The post Wake, Franklin included in flood watch first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Holly Springs company making and shipping millions of flu shots
HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WNCN) — The flu season is just a few months away and a Holly Springs manufacturing facility is already getting ready. CSL Seqirus is sending out truckloads of flu shots every day, shipping them across the country. CBS 17 got an inside look at the process.
New Durham Outdoor Drinking District Coming to Southpoint
South Durham may get its own version of downtown Durham’s Bullpen social district next month at The Streets at Southpoint. “I do not have a specific date as we are working through several details and requirements to get this established,” said Agnes Stevens, spokesperson for The Streets at Southpoint. “Right now, we are looking at a likely August implementation.”
Burlington Police Department named the 2024 North Carolina Law Enforcement Agency of the Year
BURLINGTON, N.C. — The Burlington Police Department was named the 2024 North Carolina Law Enforcement Agency of the Year. The recognition happened during the annual North Carolina Police Executives Association conference in Wilmington. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The honor is given to agencies...
What Happened: Should Fans Cherish the 2005 Team More?
Should fans cherish the 2005 team beyond the national title? Choosing a “favorite” UNC championship team is a bit like choosing a favorite child. You love them for different reasons, but you love them the same. North Carolina fans are fortunate to be able to choose from six....
‘It is just frustrating’: Athletes voice concerns as ACC adds Stanford, Cal and SMU
ACC realignment means the addition of Stanford, Cal, and SMU, but some athletes feel sidelined. The expansion has raised concerns about travel, academics and the lack of athlete input.
Downed tree knocks out power for thousands Thursday morning in Durham County
Thousands were left without power overnight in Durham County after a downed tree knocked out power near Brier Creek. Crews spent hours working to repair the power line. As of 6 a.m., hundreds of customers remain without power. Power is expected to be restored by 7:30 a.m.
What's the Latest With 3-Star WR Jaire Richburg? We Asked, He Answered...
Jaire Richburg is a 6-foot-3, 180-pound Class of 2026 wide receiver of East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, NC. And the 3-star, who is ranked No. 20 in the state, catches passes from 4-star Class of 2025 pro-style quarterback and North Carolina commit Bryce Baker. Baker's teammate was on campus...
CAA Recognizes 311 Elon Student-Athletes For Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
Richmond, Va. – The CAA today announced the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for the 2024 spring semester. Elon had 311 student-athletes recognized across three levels of recognition, including a school-record 54 at the highest level (high honors with distinction). Beginning in 2023-24, the CAA honors students for three...
Tree trimming professionals ask people to pay attention to leaning trees during peak storm season
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — Behind a home in Wake Forest, crews with A+ Tree and Crane Service spent time removing a tree too close for comfort for one homeowner. “It was leaning toward the house a little bit and the soil around the base had heaved,” said Lauren Barry, an Arborist with the company.
The 5:00 News – Crime Updates, Inclement Weather, Schools Update
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we follow inclement weather in the community, follow up on some traffic related stories, and more. We also hear an update on some ongoing crime stories. We hear from CHCCS school board members on the facilities plan, a story on the new makeup of the Orange County School Board, and more.
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