Hillsborough police released a statement on Friday saying that two individuals were arrested on Aug. 30 for possession of an explosive device.
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Many in the Chapel Hill community feared Thursday night’s Silent Sam demonstration would turn to violence following Chancellor Carol Folt’s statement urging students to stay away from McCorkle Place. While the demonstration began peacefully, the night finished with three arrests, making a total of 17 Silent Sam-related arrests in less than two weeks, said UNC Media Relations manager Carly Miller in a statement.
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From McCorkle Place to the Orange County Courthouse, supporters and opponents of the anti-Silent Sam movement gather to support their cause.
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In the aftermath of Silent Sam’s Aug. 20 toppling, 12 people have been charged with crimes connected to the Confederate monument’s removal and the conflicts that have followed.
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Blue's texts and emails, obtained by WRAL, show the chief telling officers not to engage.
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Just before 2 a.m. on Nov. 21, 1971, a 22-year-old Black man laid dying in the center of UNC’s campus after being stabbed multiple times by a member of a white supremacist biker gang. James Lewis Cates, a Chapel Hill native, bled on the ground of The Pit amid a brawl sparked by members of the gang during an all-night marathon dance.
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UNC and Chapel Hill reported a successful launch of their party registration program.
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At the protest against Silent Sam on Monday, August 20, Maya Little gave remarks before the group marched on McCorkle Place, and hours later, removed the statue from its pedestal. She spoke about her experience with police at previous protests, as well as her continued dissent of the Confederate monument on campus. The next day, she spoke with The Daily Tar Heel about her relationship with protesters, her criminal and honor court charges and her next steps.
Read More »UNC offers many public safety opportunities from the P2P bus system to the LiveSafe app. Police even host events with students to make them feel more comfortable on campus. Keep reading for more tips on how to stay safe at school.
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For the past 23 years, Smith has helped organize events that have raised more than $1.4 million for the Special Olympics.
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Chapel Hill man charged with the attempted first degree murder of his brother.
Read More »This week's summary of the Chapel Hill police logs.
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On Wednesday, July 11, Chapel Hill resident Zackary Richard Upton was shot multiple times at 1751 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Read More »Police report roundup for May 31 to June 5.
Read More »Here's the Chapel Hill crime roundup for this week.
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The proposed Chapel Hill Town Council budget aimed to focus on people first. “We understand that none of us are successful without the other 700 employees that work hard every day – seamlessly, in many ways,” Town Manager Roger Stancil said.
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A female University student was hit by a car while riding her moped outside Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery's Back Bar on S. Columbia Street Monday afternoon around 1:45 p.m.
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4/20 may be coming, but the Chapel Hill and Carrboro police departments will be operating under business as usual.
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