Speaking to a packed auditorium, Durham Mayor Leo Williams told dozens of children the city believes in financially investing in their futures. “I believe that it’s really important for your parents ...

The county and schools are facing higher costs for employee benefits, insurance, electricity, food services, and fuel for ...

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 Manager Kimberly Sowell has resigned after over six weeks of unexplained paid leave. County commissioners emerged from a closed session meeting around 9:15 p.m. Monday and voted ...

Here’s what we know about the prison time he’ll serve for two murders prosecutors say were committed just days apart.

In January, the county’s tax administration office completed its two-year reappraisal process, which reassessed the property values for all of the roughly 126,000 parcels within Durham County. Notices ...