ICE Arrests Causing Concern in Orange County Immigrant Community
Carrboro’s mayor is addressing concerns over ICE arrests being carried out in the town and...
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Safety
Threat Made Against Chapel Hill High School
A “noticeable” police presence will be on hand Tuesday at Chapel Hill High School, Smith Middle School and Seawell Elementary School after a threat was made against the high school. A message was sent parents of students at the...
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Chapel Hill Missing Teenager Found Safe
****UPDATE: Police said Monday afternoon that Hamlett has returned home and is safe.**** Chapel...
Read MoreOrange High School Evacuated Following Threat
Orange High School in Hillsborough was evacuated on Thursday afternoon after a “safety threat,” a school spokesperson confirmed to WCHL. Officials say the school administrators were made aware through a tip line and...
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Mebane Company Kidde Recalls 500,000 Smoke Detectors
Nearly 500,000 smoke detectors that might not be able to detect smoke are being recalled by a company based in Mebane.
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Orange County Considering School Safety Measures
With the national conversation on school safety increasing in the wake of the deadly shooting in...
Read MoreChapel Hill Begins Pedestrian Safety Campaign Friday
The Town of Chapel Hill will hold an educational campaign throughout the month of March focusing on efforts to keep pedestrians safe. The campaign starts Friday with “Phone Free Friday,” in which the town is asking everyone who...
Read MoreStolen Vehicle Prompts Lockdown at Two Chatham County Schools
Chatham Central High School and Bonlee Elementary School were placed on lockdown before 9 a.m. Wednesday morning, school officials confirmed. A Chatham County Schools spokesperson said that the lockdown was for precautionary...
Read MorePedestrian Struck in Chapel Hill
A pedestrian was struck in Chapel Hill on Thursday evening. Chapel Hill Police were on the scene just after 7 p.m. and authorities confirmed a pedestrian had been struck near the Wells Fargo at the corner of Willow Drive and...
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Local Elected Officials Advocating for ‘Sensible’ Gun Laws
In the wake of the mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the Town of...
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