Before You Vote Episode 8: Election Day

In the eighth episode of Before You Vote, City & State Editor Sonia Rao talks to UNC professor Jason Roberts about what to expect on election night.  ...

Here's how officials are keeping votes secure on Election Day

In the weeks leading up to Election Day, election security has been ever-present in the national political discourse. With more people concerned about ...

Chapel Hill Public Library scores federal grant, seeks to expand technology access

Federal grants of almost $150,000 will allow the Chapel Hill Public Library to pursue a program increasing internet and technology access to marginalized ...

Heel Talk 27: Voter trends impacting the election

Two new restaurants open in Chapel Hill despite pandemic challenges

Two restaurants, Blue's on Franklin and Market and Moss, recently opened in Chapel Hill. Here's what they have to offer. 

Column: You told us what you wanted from our election coverage. Here's what happened.

In March, we spread a survey asking UNC students what issues they cared the most about, and what formats they wanted election-related stories to be in. ...

Meet Nathan Toben, the man who ran 77 miles to help local children

An Orange County man ran 77 miles to raise money for Triangle Bikeworks, a local nonprofit that provides adult mentors, social and emotional education ...

Candidate for N.C. agriculture commissioner turns to social media to reach young voters

Candidates like Jenna Wadsworth, who is running for N.C. Commissioner of Agriculture, have turned to social media platforms such as TikTok to reach voters ...

N.C. breaks ground on new park to honor the African American struggle for freedom

Freedom Park, which will honor the African American struggle for freedom in North Carolina, broke ground Oct. 7. The park's design is meant to educate ...

Coal ash in Chapel Hill and across N.C. puts drinking water and environment at risk

In 2013, the Town of Chapel Hill discovered a coal ash site under the Chapel Hill Police Station, which some say could pose a threat to the drinking water ...

OC Voice: Election Day is almost here

The OC Voice is a portion of the OC Report newsletter where local residents may have a platform to talk about local issues they care about. Gerry Cohen ...

Over 4.5 million votes already cast in North Carolina as Election Day approaches

Early voting ended Saturday, and data shows that voter turnout in North Carolina surpassed the early voting turnout in the state in the 2016 general election. ...

Weekly Quiz for the Well-Read News Whiz: Oct. 30

Hussman student project brings campus back to life, helps students reconnect

UNC seniors in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media class initiated a real-life project allowing students to reconnect while bringing campus alive ...

Students find a sense of normalcy in outdoor walks on and off campus

While walking to class is no longer a part of students’ daily routines, many who remain in Chapel Hill are still finding ways to get some light exercise ...

SONG Durham raises over $60,000 to bail Black mothers out of jail

The Black Mama's Bail Out Action is an annual event designed to bail Black mothers and caregivers out of jail. Southerners on New Ground Durham has raised ...

'A vote for our democracy': Youth poised to make big impact in 2020 election

With less than a week until Election Day, 3.8 million North Carolinians have already cast their ballots, a state in which young voters have turned out ...

Linda's to add breakfast, coffee, alcohol alternatives to its menu

After a brief closure, Chapel Hill staple Linda's has reopened, with new hours and an expanded menu. 

Approval of Research Triangle Logistics Park concerns Hillsborough residents

Groups like Save Hillsborough believes the approval of  Research Triangle Logistics Park will harm the environment and safety of Orange County.  ...