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    Durham: Plane crash kills 12 in Missouri skydiving incident | June 15

    Durham residents are advised to stay cautious after a plane crash in Missouri killed 12 people during a skydiving trip, while severe thunderstorms threaten Wake County and new water regulations take effect in the Triangle. The Carolina Hurricanes made history with their first Stanley Cup win in 20 years, and a local pro softball pitcher is making headlines by balancing motherhood and her career.

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  2. 1d ago

    Durham News Today — June 14

    Durham County officials confirm a detainee died in a cell, sparking an SBI investigation into detention conditions. Dangerous heat and storms are expected Sunday, with a heat advisory and potential 96-degree highs in Central North Carolina.

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  3. 2d ago

    Durham: Teen arrested in deadly Durham shooting at Cornwallis Road and South Roxboro ... | June 13

    Durham teens arrested in fatal shooting at Cornwallis Road and South Roxboro Street as heat advisories and Stage 2 water restrictions take effect due to drought. UNC baseball advances to College World Series Game 6 with watch parties in the Triangle, while Wake Forest businesses voice concerns over "Friday Night on White" concerts.

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  4. 3d ago

    Durham: Durham shooting leaves one dead, authorities investigate | June 12

    Durham residents are urged to stay alert after a shooting near Cornwallis and S. Roxboro St. and as the city enters Stage 2 water restrictions due to worsening drought conditions. An off-duty officer died in an ATV crash in Rocky Mount, prompting protocol reviews, while heat advisories remain in effect with severe weather warnings for the weekend.

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  5. 4d ago

    Durham: Triple-digit heat and storm threats loom for central NC. | June 11

    Durham residents are urged to prepare for extreme heat and possible storms as temperatures rise into the 90s, while health officials warn of a deadly diphenhydramine overdose trend linked to social media. North Carolina also filed a lawsuit against a chemical company for polluting a local creek, sparking environmental concerns.

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  6. 5d ago

    Durham: Shooting, crash under investigation at Sanford apartment complex | June 10

    Durham residents should be aware of a shooting and crash investigation in Sanford's Oak Branch Lane complex, ongoing heatwave warnings, and a 14-year-old charged in the stabbing death of Gary Tharrington Jr. City officials also announced plans to close West Point on the Eno Park for accessibility upgrades.

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  7. 6d ago

    Durham News Today — June 09

    Durham faces a dangerous heatwave with temperatures hitting the 90s and rising humidity, while two shootings on Hoover Road and a road-rage shooting in Johnston County raise public safety concerns. A grim discovery of two gunshot victims in Vance County prompts a death investigation, alongside Durham County’s approved $1.05 billion budget with a property tax increase.

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  8. Jun 8

    Durham: Local safety concerns and rate hike updates top today's news in Durham. | June 08

    Durham residents should stay aware of the recent stabbing incident at New York City’s Penn Station and the local lawsuit involving a Durham mother’s son death in a laundry room accident. City officials are also addressing Duke Energy’s proposed 18% rate hike amid rising energy costs in North Carolina.

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