The Latest Breaking News from Durham

Editorial: Repealing North Carolina’s pistol permit law makes everyone less safe

There have been 36 mass shootings nationwide since Jan. 30. Two of those incidents occurred in our state — two dead, two injured in a Durham shooting on Jan. 31, four people injured in a drive-by shooting in Laurinburg on Feb. 8.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Duke gets its revenge, posts 71-67 win over NC State

DURHAM, N.C. — On a rough shooting night, Duke saw its 12-point lead halved as the clock ticked under five minutes to play.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Man carried out violent attack on best friend of 20 years in County Durham home

John Pinder, 31, began punching and kicking the man after an argument broke out in September 2021

Chronicle Live · Feb 27, 2023

10 questions for Lucy Darch of Wave

The CEO of the Durham-based water retailer answers our questions

Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2023

Durham postman who stabbed wife 78 times found guilty of murder

Harry Turner, 54, denied murdering his wife Sally Turner but was found guilty by a jury

Chronicle Live · Feb 22, 2023

Marc Skinner pleased ‘right decision’ was made over Ella Toone red card

Tottenham’s Eveliina Summanen was later charged with deceiving a match official and handed a two-match ban.

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Sainsbury's to sell surplus boxes of fruit and veg for just £2 amid cost of living crisis

Stores in Durham, Whitley Bay and Sunderland will be offering the boxes, rolled out after a successful trial last year

Chronicle Live · Feb 21, 2023

'My date ditched me 45 seconds after we met – he told me he had to park his car'

Rachel Wilson, 28, met up with her date at a local sports bar in Durham, North Carolina, but was left high and dry after he disappeared 45 seconds into their meet-up

Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

Durham grandmother was planning new life with husband in weeks leading up to death

Sally Turner, 50, was allegedly murdered after suffering numerous stab wounds at a home in Durham

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2023

North East Today: North Shields couple jailed for combined 50 years and Met Office issues warning of 75mph winds

A round up of stories from across the region on the evening of Thursday, February 16

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2023