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Carrboro Police Warn of Downtown Car Wreck; Detour Cars Around South Greensboro Street

The Town of Carrboro issued an alert Thursday afternoon about a multi-vehicle collision at South Greensboro Street and Braxton Foushee Street.

As Elliott Woods Apartments undergoes needed renovations, how the process is managed and the exodus of tenants is raising concerns.

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 26, 2026 | Fire, Safety

Carrboro and other area firefighters battled “heavy fire conditions” at a storage...

Could Carrboro and Chapel Hill share a police department and resources? The local governments are discussing the feasibility of a merger.

An employee of the Amazing Explorers Academy preschool at Pittsboro is facing several charges of...

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...