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Durham has the event for your family. Here are five of the most family-friendly annual events happening in Durham.
This incident marks the second disturbance in days, following a window-smashing altercation. As police search for suspects, community members feel a bit uneasy about the violent trend.
The American Tobacco Waterline Replacement Project Phase 2 will start on Monday, Sept. 15, which will close popular roads in and around the American Tobacco Campus.
The Lenny is a rooftop restaurant and bar experience in downtown Durham, NC.
Dollar Shave Club is set up to open its new headquarters in Durham at the historic American Tobacco Campus.
Protesters gathered in downtown Durham on Wednesday evening, voicing opposition to immigration enforcement activities.
Dozens in Durham gathered downtown on Thursday to stand in solidarity with people around the country that say they are being targeted by Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE).
Dozens of Durham residents gathered downtown to protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), joining a nationwide movement of demonstrations.
Durham Central Park could be getting major upgrades. The nearly five acre plot of land downtown is home to the Durham Farmers' Market, Mount Merrill playground, part of Ellerbe Creek and popular local businesses.
Discover the vibrant charm of Durham, North Carolina, a city rich in history and bustling with cultural attractions. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or sports fan, Durham promises an unforgettable weekend for everyone.
Durham police have announced charges against 19 people connected to a February car club meetup in downtown where participants were seen performing dangerous stunts, including setting a fire in the street.
Durham police have asked for the public's help identifying some of the people believed to be involved in what they're calling a street takeover in February. Photos courtesy of the Durham Police Department.
Sarah Krueger, WRAL investigative reporter
A February car meetup in downtown Durham involved participants performing dangerous stunts with fire and passengers hanging out of moving vehicles.
Durham will celebrate Major the Bull's 21st birthday on Friday with a family-friendly party in CCB Plaza.
Brewery Bhavana is expanding their beloved Raleigh brand to Cary's Fenton on April 18. The new location will feature brewery favorites and bring a unique dining experience with garden-inspired ambiance. Guests can enjoy exclusive, limited-edition beers and a new THC-infused beverage.
Thousands of people lost power in Durham on Saturday morning due to a crash. Police said traffic lights were out along Duke Street.
The future of the Durham Freeway, also known as NC Highway 147, is up in the air The city is using federal funding to conduct a community-led study to re-imagine the road. The freeway destroyed black communities in the 1970s when it was built. WRAL's Monica Casey shows us the history of the road - and what residents want to see in the future.
Blue Corn Cafe in Durham announces its closure this weekend, paving the way for a new eatery, Nepalese Fusion, on Ninth Street.
GRAMMY and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens has unveiled "Biscuits & Banjos," a festival celebrating Black music, art, and culture, set to take place in downtown Durham from April 25-27, 2025.
After years of sitting vacant and slipping into disrepair, Durham City Council chose The Peebles Corporation to transform the old building and the more than four acres it sits on.
Destinee Patterson, WRAL reporter
The City of Durham increased the price of parking in 2022. Two years later, downtown businesses say it's hurting their bottom line.
Luna Rotisserie has been open in downtown Durham for nine years, but chef and owner Shawn Stokes said the years after COVID lockdowns have been hard.
Monica Casey, WRAL Durham reporter
Durham's Fullsteam Brewery will move this fall from the original taproom on Rigsbee Avenue. By next year, the craft brewer will have a home at American Tobacco Campus.
