New Tests Show No Groundwater Contamination Near CHPD Coal Ash Dump
Town officials say retesting of groundwater near a coal ash dump under the Chapel Hill Police Department shows no contamination has entered Bolin Creek.
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UPDATE: Missing Person Silva Located
Richard Leslie Silva is a 90 year old white male. He is 5′ 10″ tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds.
Read MoreLocal Police Plan Public Forums On Militarization Concerns
In a joint statement, local law enforcement officials In Orange County reiterate their commitment to community policing and invite public feedback.
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Chapel Hill Police Offer Driving Safety Tips For New School Year
Public schools open on Monday all across Orange County, and drivers are advised to be aware of that, and to remember the school-related rules of the road.
Read MoreChapel Hill Police Remind Residents To Lock Up
A flick of the wrist might keep you from falling victim to one of Chapel Hill’s most common crimes.
Read MoreEleven UNC Students Cited For Alcohol Violations
The Alcohol Law Enforcement Response Team – or, “ALERT,” for short — issued 11 citations for alcohol violations by UNC students early Friday morning.
Read MoreCHPD: One Armored Truck, No Weapons From Military Surplus Program
Responding to citizen concerns about the militarization of police, Chapel Hill Police say while they do have one armored truck, it has never been deployed.
Read MoreNut Butters Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Brands of peanut butter and almond butter sold at Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Safeway and Kroger have been recalled for suspected salmonella contamination.
Read MoreOC Leads NC In Military Surplus Armored Vehicles For Police
According to Department of Defense data published last week by the New York Times, law enforcement agencies in Orange County have acquired more military surplus armored vehicles than any other county in the state.
Read MoreTSA Offers Pre-Check Program for Faster Checkpoints
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is offering the opportunity to sign up for the Transportation Security Administration’s Pre-Check program.
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