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Prosecution’s Experts Testify on Palm Print Identification, Evidence Handling in Faith Hedgepeth’s Murder

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 13, 2026 | Crime, Safety

Testimony continued Tuesday in the trial of Miguel Salguero-Olivares for the murder of Faith Hedgepeth. Here are the latest highlights.

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 13, 2026 | Crime, Safety

Chapel Hill Police seeking a driver as part of an investigation into a car crash into a house in the Northside neighborhood overnight.

David Orion Bennett, who taught at Chapel Hill High School for a decade, formally pleaded guilty on September 28 to a variety of sex crimes.

Posted by Henry Taylor | Oct 7, 2026 | Crime, Safety

Following the jury’s finalization, the prosecution and defense delivered opening statements for the trial in the murder of Faith Hedgepeth.

Posted by Michael Koh | Oct 2, 2026 | Crime, Safety

The Chapel Hill Police Department has arrested and charged 18-year-old Axel Zizumbo after he...

Chapel Hill Police are responding to and investigating an armed robbery on Wednesday that took place on a high-traffic street corner.

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 28, 2026 | Crime

Monday marks the beginning of jury selection in the long-awaited trial for Miguel Salguero-Olivares, the suspect in Faith Hedgepeth’s murder.

Roughly 37 months after a campus shooting left a UNC professor dead, the shooter is acquitted from his murder charges on an insanity plea.

Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 18, 2026 | Crime, Safety

The Carrboro Police Department is attempting to locate the suspect in an overnight stabbing...

UNC football player Keeyun Chapman was arrested for carrying a concealed handgun and teammate C.J....