Friday, April 17 will see these former Durham County area high school stars in competition.

Sewer work related to the Parkwood Area Lift Station Consolidation Project will soon begin on Sedwick Road in Durham. Residents should expect lane shifts and avoid parking between Solitude Way and Revere Road starting late April. Contact information for project…

These former Durham County area high school standouts will be competing on Tuesday, April 14.

The EPA and HHS have announced new efforts targeting microplastics in U.S. drinking water systems. RTI International staff attended as federal officials detailed regulatory plans prioritizing research funding into detection methods, impacts on health, prevention strategies, and laboratory standards.

Durham Medicaid providers billed $48,633,395 for Medicine Services and Procedures in 2024, an increase of 11.8% compared with the previous year.

These ex-Durham County area high school standouts will take the field during the week of Monday, April 13.

These former Durham County area high school athletes are set to compete on Sunday, April 12.

The City of Durham has released an update on upcoming waterline replacement work in East Durham starting April 13. Residents can expect intermittent lane closures along Colfax Street but continued access to local businesses and parks.

In 2024, Medicaid claims for COVID-19 services in Durham amounted to at least $1,078,826, making up less than 0.1% of all Medicaid payouts and linked to virus-specific HCPCS codes.

A sidewalk detour along Lakewood Avenue is set for April as part of ongoing stream restoration efforts. The project aims to reduce pollution entering Third Fork Creek while protecting nearby sidewalks from erosion. Pedestrians are advised to follow posted signs…

RTI International highlights rising consumer awareness about ultra-processed foods (UPFs) alongside industry reformulations and emerging state-level policies restricting certain additives. The organization points out challenges surrounding inconsistent definitions while noting increased calls for transparency from both regulators and public health…

The U.S. government has released new Dietary Guidelines featuring an inverted Food Pyramid focused on real foods over processed ones. These updates could affect everything from school meals to grocery store products nationwide.

The City of Durham has announced several road closures throughout April due to ongoing waterline and sewer upgrades in key downtown corridors. Detours will affect streets such as Dillard, Blackwell, Mangum, Roxboro, and Pettigrew while maintaining access to businesses and…

These ex-Durham County area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, April 11.

Deputy Chief Walter Tate will serve as interim police chief for Durham starting May 1 after Chief Patrice Andrews retires. City officials say Tate brings extensive experience from over three decades with the department.

These former Durham County area high school athletes will take part in events on Friday, April 10.

Durham has launched a new pilot program offering low-interest loans for homeowners building Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The initiative aims both at increasing affordable rental options and supporting homeowner income opportunities across the city.

These former Durham County area high school athletes will take part in events on Wednesday, April 8.

The City of Durham has released an updated schedule for road closures related to ongoing waterline replacement in the American Tobacco District. Work includes daytime lane shifts on several streets through mid-April with measures in place to minimize disruption.

Duke Health researchers report progress toward new therapies aimed at repairing joints damaged by osteoarthritis. The effort moves closer to clinical trials after meeting key preclinical milestones with support from national partners.