****UPDATE: The all clear was given in Carrboro shortly before eight o’clock Thursday night. The vehicle in question was registered to the suspect in the incident on the UNC campus earlier in the day, police said, but...
Read MoreApproximately 15,000 costumed celebrators took to Franklin Street for Chapel Hill’s Homegrown Halloween on Tuesday night. That number is continuing a trend of the event decreasing in size since peaking with an estimated crowd of...
Read MoreThis year’s Homegrown Halloween will take place Tuesday night, which means Franklin Street will close off to cars so residents can take to the street in costumes. Police Chief Chris Blue says parking will begin closing on...
Read MoreState officials have confirmed the eighth positive rabies test of 2017 in Orange County. This case resulted from a “lethargic raccoon” that a Hillsborough resident found in her stable on October 26, according to a release. The...
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Chapel Hill emergency officials are on the scene of two reported gas leaks Monday afternoon. Both...
Read More****UPDATE: Ellison-Scarborough has been located and returned home safely Chapel Hill Police said Saturday morning.**** Chapel Hill Police are asking for public assistance locating 17-year-old Nickolas James Ellison-Scarborough....
Read MoreThe Chapel Hill Town Council has voted to reduce the speed limit on Rosemary Street from 25 miles per hour to 20 miles per hour. The change is effective immediately and all speed limit signs have been replaced. Officials say the...
Read More****UPDATE: Police say Webb has been located and is unharmed and safe.**** Chapel Hill Police are looking for a missing teenager. Officials say 14-year-old Taniyah Webb was last seen just before 6:30 Thursday evening near 201...
Read MoreChatham County deputies will be introducing body cameras to their equipment beginning early next year. Sheriff Mike Roberson says the cameras will be introduced gradually within three years with the ultimate goal being to equip...
Read More****UPDATE: Police reported around 7:30 Saturday night that Trout had been located.**** Chapel Hill Police are asking for public assistance locating 32-year-old Trevor Joseph Trout. Police say Trout was last seen in the area of...
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