Police News: Carrboro Gas Station Fights Skimmers; Drug Bust In Hillsborough
Carrboro police want you to know how to identify (and avoid!) a credit-card skimmer.
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Nearly 2,000 Duke Energy Customers Without Power in Western Orange County
****UPDATE: The power was restored before nine o’clock Friday night.**** More than 1,900 residents in southwestern Orange County are without power Friday afternoon, according to the Duke Energy Outage Map. Nearly 1,000 of...
Read MoreMissing N Carolina Airport Employee Found Alive in Virginia
A woman who disappeared from her job at a North Carolina airport has been found alive in Virginia. Police for Raleigh-Durham International Airport said Sunday in a news release that 24-year-old Allison Cope was found alive in...
Read MoreOfficials Warn About Accessing New Island Off Cape Hatteras
So many people have been rescued from a new island off North Carolina’s Outer Banks that officials have issued warnings about accessing it. The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk, Virginia, reports Cape Hatteras National Seashore...
Read MoreLocal Officials Offer July 4th Safety Tips
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety and the Town of Chapel Hill are urging residents to follow safety tips this July Fourth. According to Fire Marshall Tommy Gregory, the safest way to celebrate is by attending the...
Read MoreNC Rural Roads Among Deadliest in Nation
North Carolina’s rural roads are some of the most unsafe in the nation, according to a recent study. TRIP, a national transportation research group, revealed in its rural road study earlier this week that North Carolina ranks...
Read MoreMissing North Carolina Airport Worker Spotted at Gas Station
A woman who disappeared from her job at a North Carolina airport has been seen at a gas station, and authorities say there is no evidence she is in trouble. Police were searching for 24-year-old Allison Cope, who disappeared...
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Carrboro Police Identify Man Found Dead Monday
Carrboro Police have released the identity of the man found dead earlier this week. Officers found...
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Roads Reopened After Gas Leak Reported in Downtown Chapel Hill
****UPDATE: Officials said that the leak had been stopped as of 12:35 and that the roadways that...
Read MoreDurham Man on ATV Dies After Leading Troopers on Chase Near Mebane
A Durham man has died after police say he crashed an all-terrain vehicle while fleeing. State highway patrol Sgt. Michael Stuart told the Times-News of Burlington that 26-year-old Denzel Kewon Poole died from his injuries...
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