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Friday, May 24

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Durham Public Schools working to make sure all graduating seniors have caps and gowns

abc11.com

The district has established measures to provide caps and gowns to those in need, a Durham Public Schools official said.

Durham police hope pay raises in proposed budget can improve staffing situation

www.wral.com

Durham police have not hit their target response time for priority 1 calls in more than two years. Right now, they're only 75% staffed.

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Ben Stokes, David Bedingham star for Durham before Somerset fight back

www.espncricinfo.com

Four wickets for England captain and unbeaten century for batter give hosts slender edge

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Two County Durham businesses shut down after thousands of pounds of illegal cigarettes were seized

The Council secured closure orders for European Mini Market, on Church Street, and Ardo’s Barbers, of Adelaide Row

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County Durham taxi driver picked up drunk woman before driving her to the beach and raping her

Ian Phillips has been sentenced to 12 years in prison with an extended licences period of five years

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Durham woman who caned son, 3, before murdering him is jailed for life

www.theguardian.com

Christina Robinson shook Dwelaniyah to death after he suffered cruelty over several weeks

Wicked Durham mum who scalded, caned and murdered three-year-old son jailed for life

Christina Robinson, of County Durham, murdered little Dwelaniyah after subjecting him to a shocking campaign of cruelty

Durham city centre underground explosion caused by 'cable fault after heavy rainfall'

A section of Durham city centre was closed following an underground explosion after heavy rainfall

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Durham city centre cordoned off after 'underground explosion' reported

www.mirror.co.uk

Emergency crews were called out to the area at around 12.30pm today after the explosion under a pavement in Durham city centre. An area is still cordorned off

Investigation launched after body found on County Durham beach

A body was discovered on Hawthorn Hive Beach, near Easington Colliery, on Thursday morning

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Durham city centre shops cordoned off by police after 'underground explosion'

No-one has been injured in the explosion, but there is a police cordon in place between Framwellgate Bridge and North Road

Durham centre street closed as ‘underground explosion’ damages pavements

www.standard.co.uk

No injuries have been reported following the incident at around 12.30pm on Friday

‘Underground explosion’ rocks Durham as police close city centre

inews.co.uk

A busy city centre street was closed after an electrical fault sparked an “underground explosion”.

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Durham postman who murdered wife by stabbing her 68 times in 'jealous rage' jailed for life

Harry Turner, 55, was jailed for life at Newcastle Crown Court for brutally murdering his wife, Sally Turner in 2022

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Kevan Jones to stand down as North Durham MP

It has been an honour and a privilege to represent the people of North Durham in Parliament since 2001. It has been a difficult decision to take to decide that I will not be a candidate at the forthcoming General …

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Neighbours of County Durham child killer Christina Robinson waiting to see her get the punishment she deserves

Robinson was convicted of murdering three-year-old son at their home in Ushaw Moor

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Durham Police release first quarter crime numbers; violent crime is up

abc11.com

The Durham Police Department released its latest crime numbers Thursday as the city continues to search for solutions to gun violence.

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Memorial Day travelers enjoy new Raleigh-Durham BTV connection

www.wcax.com

Breeze Airways touched down Thursday with its latest destination -- Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina.

Thursday, May 23

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Durham paid agent $37,000 to book singer Monica at Bimbé festival. She never performed

www.wral.com

The city of Durham provided copies of the signed contracts and payment details for the booking agent hired to secure singer Monica's appearance.