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Orange County Sheriff: Missing Woman Found, Returned Home

Posted by Henry Taylor | Sep 18, 2026 | Safety

Margaret Browning was last seen walking at 103 Groomsbridge Court in Chapel Hill. She is white and was seen using a cane.

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 | Safety, UNC

U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee shared an open letter to UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts Friday afternoon...

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

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

Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 17, 2026 | Animals, Health, Safety

Orange County Animal Services has confirmed a positive rabies test on a skunk seen in Mebane...

Atack announced his retirement from the role Wednesday afternoon, ending his 28-year career with the department. He will step down Oct. 1.

UPDATE: As of 4:45 p.m., most Duke Energy customers’ power has been restored, according to...

Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 12, 2026 | Crime, Safety

The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a spike in vehicle break-ins around town early...

Posted by Michael Koh | Sep 10, 2026 | Safety

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office says it located a missing Raleigh man Thursday morning....

A person unaffiliated with UNC verbally harassed students on campus Monday night. Several Black student organizations are speaking out.