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Via: WTVD.Com A threat of possible violence at several Triangle-area schools Friday have leaders on high alert. In Wake and at Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools, parents received either automated messages on their phones or letters telling them to expect increased security. However, investigators said they have determined there is “no direct or substantiated threat to students […]

The Helping Hand Mission is in need of help for the Holidays.

Via: WTVD.Com Some are calling for North Carolina teachers to carry guns at school. The idea is coming from a group out of Charlotte called Grass Roots North Carolina. The organization takes credit for writing the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law and leading the way on the expansion of conceal carry into parks. Now, they […]

Funny man Marcus D. Wiley from the Yolanda Adams Morning Show talks about the Radio One Family Comedy Tour Men of Comedy “Saints and Sinners”show. The show features Marcus Wiley, Joe Clair, Horace Sanders and Griff. Wiley talks about the show and new comedians Joe Clair and Horace Sanders. The show will take place this […]

Via: WTVD.Com A court Monday dismissed the bulk of a federal lawsuit filed by former Duke University lacrosse players falsely accused of raping a stripper. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected all claims for damages filed under federal law against the City of Durham and its police department. The three-judge panel […]

The Durham Rescue Mission is excited to announce that it has 150 trees to give to needy families this Christmas.

Grief counselors will be on hand at Clayton High School Friday after the tragic death of a student athlete. Hogan Teem died unexpectedly Thursday.

Yesterday Gov. Bev Perdue elevated state judge Cheri Beasley to the NC Supreme Court, filling a vacancy left by Justice Patricia Timmons – Goodson.  The Governors’ appointment fulfilled her commitment to help women and minorities advance in state government.  read more at:  http://www.wral.com/perdue-appoints-beasley-to-supreme-court/11873248/

A tense standoff ended Wednesday evening with the arrests of two suspects wanted in the Durham flea market shooting.

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board held a public hearing Wednesday night on major redistricting plans scheduled for next year.