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Durham County is receiving a $3.3 million in federal infrastructure funds to build a new solid waste drop-off facility and improve its recycling programs.

Welcome Baby, a Durham County program, has launched a new initiative aimed at giving Spanish-speaking fathers a supportive space to learn parenting skills.

Two years after resettling, Afghans face legal delays in the U.S. immigration system while adapting to a new life.

DoCo Thrives will provide $750 a month to 125 families.

Tuesday's severe thunderstorms caused damages, outages, car accidents, and road closures. One 78-year-old Durham woman died after a tree fell on her car.

The recruitment push comes as many state agencies are struggling to retain workers.

The Strong Fathers Parenting Program serves fathers in Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties.

Leaders in the city and county of Durham are considering a proposal to keep Carver Creek apartments affordable and expand them into a supportive housing campus for people transitioning out of homelessness.

The proposed budget would raise the property tax rate by three cents, to 75.22 cents for every 100 dollars of valuation.

The effort is backed by gun-rights advocates who already celebrated weeks ago when the Republican-controlled General Assembly repealed another kind of permit issued by sheriffs before someone could buy a pistol. Gun-control advocates said ending the mandate would result in higher rates of violent crime and homicide.