97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck recaps the day’s news, from local government to business developments to UNC sports. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s daily news reports, which you can hear live during “This Morning with Aaron Keck” every weekday from 6:00 to 9:00 a.m.
In today’s news: three men are arrested after allegedly firing at witnesses who saw them breaking into cars, and the Orange County DA dismisses charges against eight pro-Palestinian protestors. Also: a Chapel Hill businessman pleads guilty to market manipulation; the GOP’s petition against 60,000 North Carolina votes heads to federal court; state corrections officials change their medical-care policies after an inmate escaped in Orange County this summer; a News & Observer investigation questions UNC trustees over admissions; a local nonprofit seeks additional funds to help feed hungry kids; local immigrants and nonprofits gear up for a tough time with the incoming Trump administration; the Tar Heel men’s and women’s basketball teams get set for big games on Saturday; four more college football players announce plans to transfer to UNC; several Carolina women’s soccer stars earn individual honors; and three local notables earn statewide honors, including the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.
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