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🌱 School Bathroom Shock + Candidacy Forum & Announcement

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Happy Mischief Night Durham!


First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy. High: 62 Low: 49.


Here are the top stories today in Durham:

  1. The Durham County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident at the Durham School of the Arts. An unauthorized man came on campus and entered one of the bathrooms on Thursday. (WWAY3)
  2. A four-vehicle crash involving a school bus transporting children injured a nearby pedestrian on Friday morning. (CBS17)
  3. Newly released data shows improvement at Durham's Emergency Communication Center with 82% of 911 calls answered in under 10 seconds, but it still falls short of the North Carolina standard at 90%. (abc11)
  4. NCCU students hosted a Durham municipal candidate forum on Thursday night to ask questions regarding how candidates would improve the surrounding communities. (CBS17)
  5. Earlier this week, Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson expressed that he is "95% sure" he will run for governor in 2024, as Governor Roy Cooper will not be able to seek re-election due to term limitations. (Daily Journal)

Today in Durham:

Durham Patch Notebook

  • Looking for mischief on this Mischief Night? Check out the 7 best haunted houses near Raleigh-Durham.
  • Applications are open for Triangle Rising Stars, the showcase of talent put together by the Durham Performing Arts Center. (abc11)

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