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🌱 New Bodycams + North Roxboro Crash + Off Duke Campus Robberies

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Happy National First Responders Day Durham!

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain. High: 68 Low: 58.

Here are the top stories in Durham today:

  1. The Durham County Sheriff's Office is in the process of outfitting deputies with bodycams and hopes the rollout will be finished as early as next month. (WRAL)
  2. An SUV crashed into the North Roxboro Street Biscuitville on Tuesday morning after being hit by another vehicle. (abc11)
  3. Duke University has reported that two students were robbed in separate off-campus incidents. (WRAL)
  4. A man who had been jailed in Wake County on a murder charge, has now been charged with the double homicide in a NCCU parking deck in September. (WAVY)
  5. Philip Napoli, an expert at Duke University is raising questions about Facebook's algorithm guidance after the release of their internal documents. (CBS17)

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Today in Durham:

Durham Patch Notebook

  • This National First Responders Day, take another look at the future of Durham's first response. (WRAL)
  • If you heard blasting sounds yesterday afternoon, have no fear, it was construction at Northern High School. (WRAL)
  • Pre-orders are open for this Saturday's Durham Farmers Market! (Facebook)

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