UNC Warns of Vehicle Break-Ins at SECU Family House, Friday Center Park and Ride
A string of vehicle break-ins reported at two university properties in Chapel Hill led UNC Police to alert the public on Wednesday afternoon.
Weekend Around The Hill: July 17 – July 20
Check out the events happening around our community this weekend. You can view the full Chapelboro...
Orange County Sheriff’s Office: Sex Offender Arrested, Charged Over Child Porn
An Orange County resident and sex offender faces several counts of sexual exploitation of a minor following an investigation by North Carolina law enforcement and Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Danny Nowell Files for Re-Election, Sets Sights on Second Carrboro Town Council Term
The second Carrboro Town Council incumbent filed for re-election on Tuesday, as Danny Nowell officially entered his name in the 2025 race.
As White Cross Firefighter Rescued Others from Chantal’s Flooding, Water Damaged Her Own Home
Claudia Lima of the White Cross Fire Department lost her home in Chantal's flooding. But the first responder community stepped up to help.
Chansky’s Notebook: Draft Crush
UNC joins Michigan and Arizona as the three schools to have at least one athlete picked in the first round of the NFL, NBA and MLB drafts.
The Changemakers: Terra Trust
In this month's edition of "The Changemakers," join 97.9 The Hill's Aaron Keck for a conversation with Mike DiPetrillo, CEO of Terra Trust, about what the trust does, how it helps clients, and works to assist in understanding more of a rapidly-changing world.
UN Finds Rising Child Malnutrition in Gaza, Where Officials Say Israeli Strikes Kill 93 People
Malnutrition rates among children in the Gaza Strip have doubled since Israel sharply restricted the entry of food in March, the U.N. said Tuesday.
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97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn more about flood recovery efforts in our community, including the story of a first responder who was doing water rescues Sunday night only to find her own home flooded. We also hear about a special meeting of the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners to address flood damage. We hear about some land purchases made by the Town of Pittsboro, and more.
