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Top Durham news: 12,000 untested sexual assault kits statewide; city manager blasts back; more

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Published on January 31, 2020
Top Durham news: 12,000 untested sexual assault kits statewide; city manager blasts back; morePhoto: John Parsons, Jr./Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Durham.

Untested sexual assault kits in the Triangle make up over a quarter of kits statewide

In Durham, there are 1,400 untested sexual assault kits, 3,350 in the Triangle and up to 12,000 statewide.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Durham's new reform-minded district attorney faces tough questions at town hall

A large crowd came armed with tough questions for Durham's top prosecutor at a town hall event Thursday night, some claiming she hasn't been tough enough when it comes to keeping criminals off the streets.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

After councilwoman's op-ed about policing, Durham city manager blasts back

Durham City Manager Thomas J. Bonfield took issue Thursday with an opinion piece published in USA Today, co-written by Mayor Pro-Tem Jillian Johnson and St. Louis Alderman Megan Green.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Local driver urges NCDOT to fix massive bump on US-70 in Durham

A driver reached out to CBS 17 hoping to get an area of Glenwood Avenue smoothed out.

Read the full story on WNCN.


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