The child welfare system in this country is broken, that’s a fact,” said the director of Durham County’s Department of Social ...

Local leaders are working to decide how to budget for the upcoming year. The City of Durham and Durham County have separate budgets. The city takes care of funding police and fire, trash and parks, ...

Durham County Council is seeking feedback from allotment holders and residents on proposed changes to the rules governing ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham County Commissioners.met Monday for the first time since ABC11 learned that County Manager Dr. Kimberly Sowell was on paid leave. "Without transparency, there will ...

A woman accused of fraud and impersonating a bank agent had her bond reduced after her first court appearance on Wednesday. Yanru Cui had her bond reduced to $60,000. She also received a ...

Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approved a $1.04 billion county budget on June 9, and Durham City Council approved a $772 million financial plan for the city on June 16. Both budgets will ...

Durham County will settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by its former manager for $790,000, records released by the county this week show. Wendell Davis, who is African American, sued the county last ...

A North East housing provider is celebrating grassroots kindness after residents helped spotlight everyday heroes making a ...

Durham had a predictable night for local races. Residents voted for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot, with most winning results ranging from 70 to 80 percent of the vote share, including ...

Firefighters remain at the scene of a fire at a derelict pub after a blaze broke out in the early hours of the morning.

A teenage boy has died after a tractor overturned on a County Durham farm, police have confirmed, as his family pay tribute ...