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🌱 RDU Frustrations + $30 Million Facility + New Online Tracker

Read the latest edition of the Durham Daily! Here's your source for the most important things going on in Durham.

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¡Feliz Día de los Muertos Durham!


First, today's weather:

Partial sunshine. High: 62 Low: 42.


Here are the top stories today in Durham:

  1. Travelers at RDU are left frustrated as American Airlines cancelled more than 800 flights on Sunday. (CBS17)
  2. Two men were seriously injured in a shooting that occurred at 3:40 am on N. Hoover Road. (CBS17)
  3. A Durham man is being arrested on animal cruelty charges after abandoning his five dogs at his home, resulting in their death. He is also charged with failure to dispose of a dead domesticated animal. (WRAL)
  4. Durham County is planning on building a $30 million juvenile detention facility. Some community activist groups are calling for a halt saying that not enough community input was solicited. (WRAL)
  5. A new online dashboard is tracking trends in violent death in North Carolina. The NC Department of Health and Human Services launched the site in an effort to help safety and prevention efforts. (abc15)

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Today in Durham:

Durham Patch Notebook

  • It's Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. This year the Triangle Hispanic community is remembering loved one's lost to COVID-19 in their celebration. (WRAL)

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