Raleigh-Durham/ Community & Society
Published on October 18, 2019
Top Durham news: Biden to visit Oct. 27; utility, subcontractors fined by state for explosion; morePhoto: Matthew Hunt/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Durham? Read on for everything you need to know.

Durham Housing Authority mistake keeps mom from buying home for children

Mistakes made by workers at the Durham Housing Authority is leaving program participants with false hope and questions of accountability.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Joe Biden coming to Durham Oct. 27

According to a release from the campaign, Biden will lay out his vision for America and listen to voters’ concerns and ideas around restoring the soul of the nation, rebuilding the middle class, and unifying the country.

Read the full story on Spectrum News North Carolina.

State fines utility, subcontractors in deadly Durham gas explosion

Optic Cable Technology was fined $14,000, PS Splicing, LLC was fined $2,100 and PSNC, part of Dominion Energy, was fined $5,000.

Read the full story on WFMY.

Me Fine Foundation gala to happen at Cotton Room in Durham

One in three families with children experience a financial burden due to medical care.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Fliers opposed to Durham redevelopment single out whites, 'rich gentrifiers'

Fliers have popped up in Durham to oppose a proposed development and gentrification, but it's the language in the fliers that is causing a stir.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.


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