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Cyclist Hit at Franklin-Columbia Intersection on Tuesday

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 5, 2015 | Safety

A female cyclist was transported to UNC Hospitals on Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle, Chapel Hill Police confirmed on Wednesday. WCHL first reported the collision based off of eye-witness reports that the crash...

Teen Drowns at Eno River State Park Quarry

Posted by Staff | Jul 24, 2015 | Safety

A seventeen-year-old has drowned at a popular swimming spot at Eno River State Park. Thursday afternoon, Lamont Burt was swimming with family and friends in the quarry at Eno River State Park near Durham. Eno River State Park...

Chatham Animal Seizure Breaks Records

Posted by Staff | Jul 16, 2015 | Safety

Officials say the rescue of nearly 200 animals from an overcrowded home on Wednesday is the largest, and most complicated, in Chatham County history.

Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets Recalled For Staph Contamination

Posted by Staff | Jul 16, 2015 | Safety

If you’re reaching for the gluten-free chicken nuggets in your freezer, you might want to take a closer look.

150 Animals Rescued From Chatham County Home

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 16, 2015 | Safety

More than 150 animals have been rescued from a property in Chatham County, in an operation that brought together officials from nearly a dozen public and private animal care facilities. Chatham County Animal Services led the...

Chapel Hill Police Investigate Body Found In Car

Posted by Staff | Jul 13, 2015 | Safety

Chapel Hill Police are investigating after a man was found dead in his car at Timberlyne Shopping Center Monday morning

CHPD Offers Moped Drivers One Month To Register

Posted by Staff | Jul 10, 2015 | Safety

Chapel Hill Police are giving moped users about a month to comply with a new state requirement that mopeds must be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles, and display a license plate.

In Orange County and Across the Nation, Heroin Use is on the Rise

Posted by Staff | Jul 10, 2015 | Safety

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control shows heroin use is on the rise across the nation. That’s true in Orange County too. A recent undercover drug operation by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office netted nearly 700...

10 Residents, 3 Pets Injured by Hazardous Chemical

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 9, 2015 | Safety

***UPDATE: Chapel Hill Fire officials now say 10 residents were injured along with three pets. Fire Department Public Information Officer Lisa Edwards says the department has completed its services related to the incident and...

Hazmat Crews Respond to Pinegate Apts After Resident Suffers Chemical Burns

Posted by Staff | Jul 8, 2015 | Safety

The Chapel Hill Fire Department responded Wednesday to an incident at Pinegate Apartments at 111 Pinegate Circle.

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