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Top Durham news: Mayor to shuffle funding for public housing; man charged in 2009 rape faces trial

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Published on January 08, 2020
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Missed the most recent top news in Durham? Read on for everything you need to know.

Mayor to shuffle funding for McDougald Terrace

Mayor Steve Schewel said the most recent carbon monoxide crisis at public housing in Durham makes the situation critical.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Police seek help solving shooting death of woman in 2015

Durham police say they're looking at all possibilities when it comes to a 2015 cold case of a woman's death.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Sen. McKissick resigns to take NC Utilities Commission post

Sen. Floyd McKissick Jr. of Durham tendered his Senate resignation effective Tuesday to fellow Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who had nominated McKissick to the powerful commission back in May.

Read the full story on WNCN Steve Sbraccia.

Man charged in 2009 Durham rape now awaits trial

A rape suspect is behind bars in Durham 10 years after the victim reported the assault, court documents show. He is being held under a $100,000 bond and is awaiting trial.

Read the full story on WNCN.


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