Transgender dancer Jin Xing’s ascent to the upper echelons of Chinese show business is extraordinary in a nation where it has become increasingly difficult for LGBTQ+ people to live openly.

A group of security forces from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Friday to reinforce a multinational mission tasked with tackling the country’s rampant gang violence, the Haitian National ...

Ripken, a beloved black lab and friend to several Triangle sports teams, has died. Ripken, a beloved black lab and friend to several Triangle sports teams, has died.

Alcohol is a leading preventable cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday.

Orange County in North Carolina has the best unemployment rate at 2.9% for November, tied with Currituck County.

The city of Durham has decided to demolish an abandoned home at 109 Old Fox Trail in the Woodcroft neighborhood. It comes after neighbors tried for more than a decade to get it torn down.

Five people died of the flu in North Carolina during the week ending on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, marking the most flu deaths in a single week during the current flu season.

Authorities said a woman was accidentally shot in the chest & killed Friday in Moore County. According to the Moore County Sheriff's Office, emergency responders responded to a reported shooting ...

The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money case in New York dealt with a host of weighty, unprecedented questions before deciding Friday that the president-elect should be sentenced later this ...

Local agencies are ready to help in case of wintry weather this weekend, eyeing the possibility of power outages and slick roads.

5 On Your Side producer Pritchard Strong has this week's restaurant ratings report.

From Jan. 1, 2024, to Aug. 3, 2024, Durham had 317 guns stolen, mostly from cars. Police are urging gun owners to stop leaving guns in vehicles.