CRIME & SAFETY
Fatal shootings down 50%, number of victims decrease in Durham despite recent violence involving youth
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – Despite a recent rash of shootings involving young victims, there might be some eye-opening data. The number of people shot throughout Durham is down this year. But it’s no consolation to family members of recent victims, including the mother of a 16-year-old boy who was killed earlier this month.
One killed in 3-vehicle crash on NC 87
A three-vehicle crash on N.C. 87 near Frank Wicker Road on Saturday claimed the life of a Chapel Hill resident, the N.C. Highway Patrol said. The wreck near Carolina Trace was reported at 11:09 p.m., according to preliminary information provided by investigating Trooper C. Gaster. Thank you for reading!. Please...
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