Dog attack sends child to hospital
Lara Bryant turns 7 Saturday, but her party's being postponed while she recovers from severe facial injuries caused by a pit bull attack.
Sept. 28, 2006
Boy says he was mistreated by officers
Internal inquiry starts in Durham.
Sept. 28, 2006
Principal for a day: It's a job that suits him
He may have looked like he was all business carrying a portfolio and wearing a slick black suit, but Amari Hamilton, 10, squeezed in quick handshakes with his friends at recess.
Sept. 27, 2006
Sewage spill posed no threat, city says
A sewer line under the Oxford Commons public housing complex clogged with grease last week, causing 69,000 gallons of raw sewage to bubble up out of a manhole and go down a storm drain that empties into a tributary of the Eno River.
Sept. 27, 2006
2nd arrest made in shooting death
Police have arrested one of three men indicted in the Dec. 14 shooting death of Michael Bailey, 22, on Keystone Place.
Sept. 27, 2006
Duke Health sets up $280 million fund
Using income from investments and operations, the Duke University Health System has established a $280 million fund to provide long-term support for research and education at Duke's schools of medicine and nursing.
Sept. 27, 2006
Starr to speak at Duke Law School
Former independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr, now dean of the Pepperdine University School of Law, will speak Monday at the Duke Law School.
Sept. 27, 2006
Durham schools' enrollment growth trails other area districts
Enrollment in Durham's public schools grew by 262 students -- less than 1 percent -- since this time last year, according to figures released this week.
Sept. 27, 2006
Durham DA's stand draws fire
Lawyers' out-of-court comments are at the center of the storm.
Sept. 26, 2006
Teen hit by car near school
Cary student in critical condition.
Sept. 26, 2006
Starr to speak at Duke Law School
Former independent counsel Kenneth W. Starr, now dean of the Pepperdine University School of Law, will speak Oct. 2 at Duke Law School.
Sept. 26, 2006
School leaders get warning on needs
Durham County officials say construction money may be hard to find.
Sept. 26, 2006
Probation violations trip second dancer
The second dancer hired for a Duke University lacrosse team party in March admitted a handful of probation violations Monday and agreed to spend up to two months on electronic house arrest.
Sept. 26, 2006
Art puts focus on Durham
The city's downtown bustles with people who line up to view eye-teasing art installations.
Sept. 24, 2006
In the bag: thousands of meals
Volunteers help feed world's poor.
Sept. 24, 2006
Charity ducks paddle for a purpose
Race benefits Inter-Faith Food Shuttle.
Sept. 24, 2006
Foam finally finishes off Durham compost fire
Irritated neighbors say it's about time.
Sept. 24, 2006
Foam brought in for yard waste fire
Durham tries to cool, spread smoldering debris; smoke said to be on wane.
Sept. 23, 2006
DA gets to wait on his theory
Lacrosse case is focus of hearing.
Sept. 23, 2006