The final spending plan has no property tax hike for homeowners but includes some "miracle allocations," says the mayor.

If you only knew Joshua Gunn as the rapper J. Gunn or through the BET reality series Music Moguls, it would be easy to write off his bid for the Durham City Council as a novelty—a way to burnish his ...

1) In 300 words or less, please give our readers your elevator pitch: Why are you running? Why should voters entrust you with this position? What prior experience will make you an effective member of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Wake County prepares to roll out new water-use restrictions next week, Durham city staffers discussed the city's water ...

Durham's 'Summit on Saving Lives' began Wednesday after a six-month deep dive on the analytics behind what's causing gun ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham City Council members selected four finalists to consider for the vacant Ward 3 seat. The final four are Amanda Borer, Chelsea Cook, Sheila Huggins and Chastan Swain. The ...

Durham is planning to convert an old railroad spur into a 1.7-mile trail cutting through downtown. (Photo by Matt Walter CC BY-SA 2.0) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Whether you call the Durham Police Station or the city's fire department, you'll get the same message, a recording that plays, "line has been disconnected." It's the result of ...

City leaders may give some Durham employees smaller bonuses than planned so they can give lower-paid workers a bigger boost. After a long and tense meeting Thursday, the Durham City Council asked City ...

Thousands of runners are getting ready to take to the historic streets of Durham as the city’s annual running festival gets ...

Thousands of runners pounded the cobbled pavements of Durham as the annual Durham City Run returned. Thousands laced up their running shoes to take on a 5km or 10km route through the city. Paula ...