Scuffle Between Pro-Confederate and Anti-Racist Demonstrators Breaks Out in Pittsboro Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 19, 2020 | Safety A gathering in Pittsboro turned violent on Thursday after a scuffle broke out between members of... Read More
Carrboro Passes Resolution Banning Police Chokeholds, Requests Reports on Crime Demographics Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 19, 2020 | Local Government, Safety The Town of Carrboro passed a resolution enacting changes to its police department’s... Read More
Northern Orange County Gas Station Destroyed After Car Crash, Fire Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 17, 2020 | Safety A gas station in Northern Orange County has been destroyed following a motor vehicle crash early... Read More
Local Residents Report Scam Callers Impersonating Orange County Sheriff’s Deputies Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 15, 2020 | Crime, Safety The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about recent fraudulent calls made... Read More
Hillsborough Storefront Damaged by Vehicle; No Injuries Reported Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 13, 2020 | Business, Safety A motorist caused damage to a Hillsborough business’ storefront early Saturday morning. The... Read More
East Main Street in Carrboro Reopened After Gas Leak Posted by Elle Kehres | Jun 12, 2020 | Safety, Traffic Part of East Main Street in downtown Carrboro is reopened after a gas leak on Friday afternoon.... Read More
Flash Flood Warning Issued for Orange County Thursday Night Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 11, 2020 | Safety, Weather The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Orange County into Thursday night as a band of storms travels across the state. The agency issued the message around 6:30 p.m. and said the warning will last through... Read More
Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Charge 2 with Murder Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 8, 2020 | Crime, Safety ****UPDATE: The Orange County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kenneth Bass Jr. on Tuesday. He is... Read More
Orange County Man Charged with Concealment of Death in May Case Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 8, 2020 | Crime, Safety The Orange County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Northern Orange County resident on Monday in... Read More
Chapel Hill Man Wanted in Alamance County Murder Case Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 8, 2020 | Crime, Safety The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Chapel Hill man wanted in relation... Read More