Durham Reporter

Durham water officials: 'Crews are working as quickly as they can to restore service'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Mar 17, 2022

A water main break near the intersection of North Duke Street and West Trinity Avenue had nearby residents without water and forced the Durham School of the Arts, a grades 6-12 school, to call for a virtual learning day Wednesday.

Shea Ramirez: ”He refuses to acknowledge that it's an issue"

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Mar 16, 2022

Roy Rogers sang “Don’t Fence Me In,” but some of a South Durham business owner’s clients think a neighboring landlord is trying to fence them out.

Fundraiser held for Ukrainian dance instructor in Durham: 'Now I think every day is worse and worse'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Mar 8, 2022

A Ukrainian dance instructor, now working in Durham, left Ukraine just a day or so before Russia launched its military strikes -- but he left his family behind.

Cooper calls on localities to end mask mandates

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 28, 2022

Even though some people credit masks with curtailing the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Gov. Roy Cooper has asked counties and schools to end indoor mask mandate throughout the state of North Carolina.