NCDOT Closes Pittsboro Road as Part of Ongoing Chatham Park Development
The North Carolina Department of Transportation will close Suttles Road in Pittsboro to...

UNC Baseball Blasts Oklahoma 14-3 to Advance to NCAA Super Regionals; Gallaher Hits 2 Homers
Gavin Gallaher continued his scorching offensive streak in the regional series, helping power the No. 5 Diamond Heels to the 14-4 win against Oklahoma to send UNC to the NCAA Super Regional round.

Excellence Unveiled: Michael Kosorok and the Gillings School
In the eighth installment of Excellence Unveiled, listen to Michael Kosorok, distinguished professor of biostatistics at UNC, for a conversation about how AI can be used to advance health research and help solve public health challenges.

One on One: The ‘Scots-Irish’ and the ‘Savage South’
“The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities...

Local Government Meetings: June 2-6, 2025
Budget season nears its end in local government, including a final vote in Carrboro as the new fiscal year starts in less than a month.
Chansky’s Notebook: It’s Real Now
UNC baseball went from a homefield favorite to a team with an empty bullpen after dropping an extended second game vs. Oklahoma on Sunday.
Hometown Hero: John O’Grady
This week’s Hometown Hero, presented by Hendrick Southpoint, is John O’Grady....
FBI Says 8 Injured in Colorado Attack by Man With Makeshift Flamethrower Who Yelled ‘Free Palestine’
A man with a makeshift flamethrower burned some people who were raising attention for Israeli hostages in Gaza, according to law enforcement.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FWhat’s Trending: Salmon on Drugs
Trending today: a study finding that salmon have an easier time navigating dams when they're dosed with anti-anxiety drugs.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FStroman On Sports: Diamond Heels, Paying College Athletes, NBA Playoffs
Dr. Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30th. She discussed the Diamond Heels win in their first NCAA Tournament game earlier in the day, which was a 4-0 win over Holy Cross. She discussed the Heels chances of getting to Omaha, the program's legacy, and more. She also discussed implications of the House settlement for Olympic sports at the college level. She concluded by discussing the final two rounds of the NBA Playoffs, wondering if anyone can beat the Thunder, and more.