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Durham Freeway reopens after fiery crash involving six vehicles The southbound lanes of N.C. Highway 147 (Durham Freeway) were temporarily closed after a crash in Durham on Monday morning.
Your chances of encountering a bear in North Carolina are as great as they've ever been. Black bears once were found anywhere there were forests in North Carolina, which is to say nearly across the entire state. Their numbers began to decline in the early 1900s, because of hunting and loss of habitat and sources of food; by the 1970s bears were found only in the most remote areas of the mountains or in swampy places on the coastal plain. Today, bears are found in 60% of North Carolina's land area and sightings in the Piedmont become more common every year. That's especially true in May, June ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- It has been 51 years since the first cars drove down a newly-constructed Durham Freeway, linking downtown Durham to the new Research Triangle Park. But the highway's construction came at a cost still felt today -- the freeway tore through homes, businesses, and up-ended lives. The overwhelming majority of those up-ended lives were Black lives. Anita Scott Neville thinks about her father every time she drives down Fayetteville Street, across the Durham Freeway overpass and onto Pettigrew Street. "(My father) would pull up in his truck, park over here and say, 'Baby, watc...