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Top Durham news: 2 TB cases confirmed in schools; program aims to motivate boys of color; more

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Published on February 12, 2020
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Durham.

Tuberculosis cases confirmed at Durham high school and Lumberton middle school

Two separate cases of tuberculosis have been confirmed at two North Carolina schools.

Read the full story on ABC11 WTVD.

Durham Schools' 'We Are Kings' program making difference for boys of color

"We Are Kings" is a new program in Durham Public Schools aiming to motivate boys of color to be leaders and make a difference in their communities.

Read the full story on ABC Raleigh, WTVD.

Housing Secretary Ben Carson discusses McDougald Terrace, public housing concerns

In an exclusive ABC11 interview, Housing Secretary Ben Carson talked about the public housing crisis, accountability and whether he will visit Durham.

Read the full story on Morgan Norwood WTVD.

Black Wall Street Homecoming won’t be held in Durham in 2020, as group plans revamp

Black Wall Street Homecoming celebrated five years in Durham last year. This year, the organization is putting its annual event on hold.

Read the full story on The News & Observer.

Family seeks answers after teen dies during license tag traffic stop in Durham

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A Durham family is questioning how a traffic stop for bogus tags left a teen dead. It happened Dec.15, 2019, at the intersection of Merriweather Drive at Old Oxford Highway.

Read the full story on Amy Cutler - CBS 17.


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