UNC Announces 2 Library Closures For Construction, Renovations Posted by Henry Taylor | May 28, 2026 | Higher Education, UNC UNC-Chapel Hill has closed one of its largest libraries for renovations, and is preparing to close another for construction projects. Read More
Rabid Raccoon Reported By Orange County After Altercation With Two Dogs Posted by Henry Taylor | May 27, 2026 | Animals, Health, Safety Orange County Animal Services said Wednesday it confirmed a positive case of rabies in a raccoon... Read More
CHCCS Announces Leadership Changes At Carrboro High And Culbreth Middle Schools Posted by Henry Taylor | May 23, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education This week, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools announced that two of its current principals will swap schools in the upcoming academic year. Read More
Chapel Hill Police Arrest, Charge Man For Stealing Car At Gunpoint Posted by Henry Taylor | May 20, 2026 | Crime Officers arrested 32-year-old Alexander Quinn Zeman, who the department says approached two people and demanded their keys at gunpoint. Read More
Gov. Josh Stein’s Office Honors 2 Local Volunteers With Service Awards Posted by Henry Taylor | May 19, 2026 | Nonprofit, State Two volunteers working in Orange and Chatham County were recently honored on the state level by North Carolina’s governor. Read More
Crumbl Cookies Closes Chapel Hill Location After 3 Years In Business Posted by Henry Taylor | May 18, 2026 | Business The store, located in Suite 150 at 133 West Franklin St., first opened its doors in February of 2023. It was open for just over three years. Read More
Pittsboro Commissioners Vote to End Flock Safety Contract Early, Citing Community Opposition Posted by Henry Taylor | May 13, 2026 | Local Government, Safety Pittsboro elected officials voted on Monday to end its contract with Flock Safety, following longstanding backlash from residents about privacy concerns related to the license-plate cameras. Read More
Victim Identified in Chapel Hill House Fire; Investigation Into Cause Still Ongoing Posted by Henry Taylor | May 13, 2026 | Fire, Safety The Chapel Hill Fire Department said one person died in a house fire on the corner of Redbud Lane and Honeysuckle Road Monday morning. Read More
‘Dad Would Be Proud’: Chatham County Breaks Ground On Parker’s Ridge Park Posted by Henry Taylor | May 5, 2026 | Development, Local Government, Recreation Parker’s Ridge Park will feature an inclusive playground, a pump track, a walking trail, and a picnic shelter on former farmland near Moncure. Read More
Photo Gallery: ‘Kids Over Corporations’ Rally in Raleigh Posted by Henry Taylor | May 4, 2026 | Pre-K - 12 Education, State Thousands of demonstrators marched across Raleigh to demand better pay for North Carolina’s teachers and more resources for students. Read More