Man Armed With Machete Charged After Fight at Hillsborough Encampment Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 11, 2025 | Crime, Safety A dispute between two men living at an encampment in southern Hillsborough led to charges, after one attacked the other with a machete. Read More
Chapel Hill Police: Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit Along Fordham Boulevard Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 6, 2025 | Crime, Safety Chapel Hill police officers responded at 7:41 p.m. to a report of a pedestrian hit by a driver in the 1800 block of Fordham Boulevard. Read More
Chatham County Sheriff: Carrboro Man Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges Posted by Michael Koh | May 29, 2025 | Crime, Safety UPDATE: On May 21, Carrboro police filed multiple charges against Edwin Silva-Badillo, based on... Read More
Orange County Sheriff’s Office: 1 Arrested, 1 At Large After Attempted Burglary Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 22, 2025 | Crime, Safety A Durham man is wanted by local law enforcement after an attempted break-in and burglary of an... Read More
Suspect Pleads Guilty in Hillsborough Home Depot Employee’s 2022 Death Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 22, 2025 | Crime The man charged in the death of an elderly Hillsborough Home Depot employee pled guilty on Thursday amid jury deliberations for his trial. Read More
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Details 9-Hour Standoff, Officer-Involved Shooting Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 22, 2025 | Crime, Safety An involuntary commitment order led to an exchange of gunfire and extended standoff in unincorporated Chatham County on Wednesday, according to the sheriff’s office. Read More
2,500-Person Party Leads to Numerous Calls, Charges for Orange County Property Owner Posted by Michael Koh | May 9, 2025 | Crime, Instagram, Safety An Orange County property owner is facing numerous charges after a party on his land attended by... Read More
North Carolina Republicans Already Seek to Tighten Up 2024 Immigration Enforcement Law Posted by Associated Press | May 4, 2025 | Crime, State, State Government North Carolina Republicans want a 2024 deportation law tightened further as President Donald Trump’s national immigration crackdown builds. Read More
Orange, Chatham County’s Community Resource Court Marks Milestone Anniversary Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 2, 2025 | Crime, Health, Local Government Judicial leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Community Resource Court starting in Orange County. Read More
Update: 2 Arrested After Gunfire at North Roberson Street Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 1, 2025 | Crime, Safety The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating reports of shots fired at the edge of the Northside neighborhood early Wednesday morning. Read More