Durham County is north and west of Wake County and includes the city of Durham. This page lists Triangle Local stories from Durham County: public safety, schools and local decisions, with sources and a public corrections record. Triangle Local is not an emergency service. If anyone is in danger, call 911.
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Durham crime and safety
Courts · Oct 23
Durham: Jury finds Salguero-Olivares guilty in Faith Hedgepeth killingPublic Safety · Oct 20
Durham: Three people have life-threatening injuries after Fiske Street shooting, police sayCourts · Oct 19
Durham: Jury finds Salguero-Olivares guilty in Faith Hedgepeth trialPublic Safety · Oct 19
Durham: Police seek Nissan after N.C. 147 death of Rakesh Babu Poojari, 37Public Safety · Oct 16
Durham: Three juveniles face more than 100 charges in break-in spree, police sayPublic Safety · Oct 14
Durham: Second woman charged with murder in Mikel Johnson's 2024 death after first case dismissed
Durham County crime and safety
Public Safety · Oct 13
Durham: Harris Teeter guard Abellard Pierre booked Monday, released on $10,000 bondPublic Safety · Oct 12
Durham: Rocky Mount councilman charged with bringing a gun onto NCCU campusPublic Safety · Oct 10
Durham: Two men shot on a GoDurham bus at North Roxboro and Edwards streets, police sayPublic Safety · Oct 10
Durham: Juvenile arrested in Sherron Road shooting that killed Daveon Thompson, 23Public Safety · Oct 8
Durham firefighter Andrew Brokes, 24, killed in Marly Drive building collapsePublic Safety · Oct 7
Durham: Riverside High lockdown lifted after tip about possible gun on campus
Durham County traffic and road closures
Public Safety · 14 hours ago
Durham: Lorenzo Wiley, 25, killed after motorcycle hits I-85 guardrail, police sayTraffic & Weather · 2 days ago
Durham: School bus hits pole on Holloway Street; no one hurtTraffic & Weather · 4 days ago
Durham: Man cited after N.C. 55 crash that sent five to a hospitalPublic Safety · Oct 23
Durham: Family identifies I-40 victim near Davis Drive as Niyanna Autry, 25
Durham County weather alerts
Events and weather · Oct 12
Triangle: NWS rates Fayetteville tornado EF-2; later surveys cover Jordan Lake, Linden and CarpenterEvents and weather · Oct 8
Triangle weather: Dry forecast through midweek after Isaias remnant rain
Durham community news
Events and weather · Oct 23
Durham: ADA sets Oct. 27 diabetes forum at NCCU Student UnionGovernment · Oct 22
Durham: Housing Authority outlines shift from public housing to vouchersGovernment · Oct 20
Durham: City Council adopts a resolution on three Nov. 3 ballot amendmentsSchools · Oct 19
Durham: State audit finds gaps in NCCU procurement and travel card programsGovernment · Oct 19
Durham: Lake Michie stays closed as Oct. 29 map keeps county in severe droughtCommunity · Oct 19
Durham and Fayetteville: VA lists hospital repair projects in fourth-quarter awards