The sheriffs office released its crime statistics for the first nine months of this year. Other WRAL Top Stories When comparing Jan. 1 through Sept. 30 of this year to last year, there was a 4 percent ...

Durham County has seen a 26% drop in multiple types of crime through the first six months of the year, according to the sheriff’s office. “The Top 8” crimes -- murder, sex offenses, robbery, ...

DURHAM N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham County Sheriff's Office released crime statistics covering the first nine months of 2025, and they show a slight decrease compared to last year. When comparing Jan. 1 ...

Deputies with the Durham County Animal Services are now calling themselves “Professional Sheep Herders” after a wild call off ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- What looked like a day of dancing, good food, and community celebration at Durham County Stadium Saturday had a much deeper purpose behind it. "Durham is resource rich," said ...

A high school in Durham has been placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon in response to a possible weapon on campus, deputies said.

This year’s race for Durham County sheriff could be pivotal for how the agency interacts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Clarence Birkhead, a former Duke University and town of Hillsborough ...

As Sharrocka Pettiford navigated the twists and turns of Durham County’s juvenile dependency proceedings over the past five years, she wanted the people she loved by her side. But that was denied, she ...

Durham County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a shooting after a 28-year-old man was found dead outside a business early Sunday. Deputies responded after 8 a.m. to the 6100 block of Guess Road in ...

On Tuesday, DPS officials confirmed Jordan High School was on lockdown. According to the Durham County Sheriff's Office, ...