Raleigh-Durham/ Community & Society
Published on August 16, 2019
Top Durham news: 1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting near shopping center; prostitution sting nets 14 arrestsPhoto: iStock

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1 killed, 1 injured in shooting near shopping center

Police are investigating after one man was killed and another was injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the area of the Forest Hills Shopping Center.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Helmet camera videos show firefighter response to April gas explosion

Newly released video shows what it was like for firefighters in the moments after the deadly Durham gas explosion in April.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

UNC professor, county EMS worker among 14 charged with soliciting prostitutes

According to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office, the 14 men arrested were nabbed as part of the department’s “Summer Special” operation. 

Read the full story on WNCN.

2 teens hit in drive-by shooting

Two teens were walking down the street after leaving a gas station near the intersection of South Roxboro Street and West Cornwallis Road when a car pulled up and began shooting, according to police. The teens were not seriously injured.

Read the full story on WNCN.


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