On January 20, 2025, the newly inaugurated Trump administration discontinued the CBP One mobile application, a tool that had facilitated nearly one million migrants’ legal […]
Category: Bull City Buzz
General Durham news, events, and happenings.
Durham County Approves $18 Million Law Enforcement Training Facility Amid Controversy
In a contentious 3-2 vote late Monday night, Durham County commissioners approved an $18 million law enforcement training facility, paving the way for significant upgrades […]
January 6: A Day That Shook the Nation and Echoed in Durham, NC
On January 6, 2021, a day now etched into the collective memory of Americans, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., was stormed in an unprecedented […]
Leonardo Williams: Reflecting on a Year of Leadership as Durham’s Mayor
Durham, NC — It has been one year and one month since Leonardo Williams took the helm as mayor of Durham, marking a tenure defined […]
Duke University Hospital Restores Full Emergency Services After Holiday Flooding
DURHAM, NC – After an unexpected flood on December 26 caused by a burst 12-inch cooling water pipe, Duke University Hospital has announced the full […]
Duke University Hospital Emergency Department Nearing Full Recovery After Flooding Incident
DURHAM, NC – Duke University Hospital’s emergency department is steadily recovering from severe flooding caused by a burst cold water pipe on December 26. While […]
Durham Faces Growing Homelessness Crisis Amid Rising Death Toll
DURHAM, NC — Homelessness in Durham has reached a critical point, with an increasing number of individuals and families struggling to find shelter. Tents now […]
Tulum-Inspired Dining Experience Arrives in Durham: A Look Inside Aaktun
Durham, continues to elevate its culinary landscape with the addition of Aaktun, a Tulum-inspired coffee shop and tropical dining retreat. Located in the heart of […]
Durham’s Development Dilemma: Council Greenlights Controversial Southeast Sprawl Amid Heated Debate
In a closely contested decision on November 18, 2024, the Durham City Council approved annexations on Doc Nichols Road and Leesville Road, paving the way […]
Durham Schools Roll Out Family-Friendly Facilities Amid Transportation Challenges
Durham Public Schools (DPS) is taking innovative steps to address its ongoing transportation staffing shortages by introducing family-friendly facilities as a solution. The initiative was […]