10-Year Sentence for Chapel Hill Man in $3 Million Home Repair Fraud Scheme Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 27, 2022 | Crime Jorge Garcia will serve 10 years and pay $4 million in restitution after admitting to defrauding dozens of elderly homeowners. Read More
New Policy Targets Unnecessary Bail in Orange County Courts Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 27, 2022 | Crime, Instagram, Local Government Following years of work and advocacy, a newly enacted policy in Orange County Courts attempts to reduce unnecessary bail for defendants. Read More
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help in Identifying Catalytic Converter Thief Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 26, 2022 | Crime The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying someone caught by security... Read More
UNC Police Investigating Armed Robbery Near Cameron Ave and Pittsboro St Posted by Ava Pukatch | Jan 22, 2022 | Crime, UNC UNC Police is investigating a report of an armed robbery occurring Saturday night. Read More
Chatham County Murder Suspect Arrested In New Jersey Posted by Michael Koh | Jan 11, 2022 | Crime After evading authorities for nearly 20 months, a suspect has been arrested in connection to a... Read More
Chapel Hill Police Detain 1 Suspect in SECU Bank Robbery Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 7, 2022 | Crime The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a bank robbery on Friday morning, with one... Read More
Chapel Hill Police Charge Durham Driver for Injuring 2 Teens on Estes Drive Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 5, 2022 | Crime, Safety, Traffic After completing an investigation into a collision that injured two teenaged pedestrians, the... Read More
Two Pedestrians Struck, Injured by Vehicle on Estes Drive Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 31, 2021 | Crime, Safety, Traffic The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a crash involving two pedestrians on a busy... Read More
Chapel Hill Police Searching for 4 Suspects After Rams Plaza Armed Robbery Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 30, 2021 | Crime, Safety The Chapel Hill Police Department is searching for four suspects following an armed robbery in the... Read More
Durham Sheriff Staffing Shortages Worsen Existing Issues Posted by Benjamin Rappaport | Dec 30, 2021 | Crime, Safety Law enforcement agencies across the country have struggled with staffing shortages due to the pandemic and negative attitudes toward policing in America. In Durham County, the sheriff’s office says the shortage is hurting other services. Read More