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Chapel Hill’s MLK Boulevard Reopened Following a Gas Line Repair

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 27, 2021 | Safety, Traffic

One of Chapel Hill’s most well-traveled roads experienced a surprise closure on Wednesday...

‘Suspicious’ Fire Under Investigation at Carrboro High School

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 23, 2021 | Fire, Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety

Friday afternoon’s release of students at Carrboro High was disrupted by a small fire in the...

Chapel Hill Encourages No Halloween Gatherings on Franklin, Offers ‘Safer’ Alternatives

Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 22, 2021 | Instagram, Local Government, Safety

In non-pandemic years, there has been a longstanding tradition in Chapel Hill to dress up in...

Second Rabies Case Reported in Orange County

Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 22, 2021 | Health, Local Government, Safety

Orange County Animal Services has reported its second rabies case of the year following an...

UNC Campus EMS Offers Student-Led Support, Advocacy to Carolina Community

Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 19, 2021 | Safety, UNC

A new, student-led group will now work alongside UNC’s Public Safety Department, Orange County EMS, and the Chapel Hill Fire Department to help respond to Tar Heels experiencing medical emergencies.

Proud Boys’ Presence Leads to Metal Detectors, Deputies at School Board Meetings

Posted by Elle Kehres | Oct 12, 2021 | Instagram, Pre-K - 12 Education, Safety

Tensions have been rising at the Orange County Schools Board of Education meetings since the beginning of the pandemic – first with public scrutiny over enforced COVID-19 health precautions and now with the presence of an extremist hate group.