I don’t understand why they’re still getting paid, and we’re living in crappy places,” one Durham renter said.

Cheers erupted Monday after the Durham City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the city’s housing code that ...

Tenants in Durham now have more protections, after the city council voted unanimously Monday night to amend the city's ...

The resolution's passage Monday followed 2.5 hours of public comment and discussion in a packed Durham City Hall. Sitting ...

The code amendment makes it illegal for landlords to collect rent in housing that’s “imminently dangerous to health or safety ...

Voters took to the polls Tuesday in the city’s non-partisan mayoral and city council elections. The top two finishers in each ...

The group of teens brought their concerns to city council member Chelsea Cook. They collaborated to create the code amendment ...

The Riverside High School Affordable Housing Club advocates for policies that would protect Durham tenants living in ...

Mayor Leo Williams will face Anjanee Bell in the general election for mayor. For council, Matt Kopac will face DeDreana ...

That sets up a matchup with Anjenee Bell in November.But whoever wins in November, the mayor could be facing a different city council, as some longtime members are in tight races.Williams thanked ...

The Bull City is poised to be the next home for "participatory budgeting," a process by which residents will directly choose how and where to spend a small percentage of the city's budget. According ...

The Chicken Hut, a cornerstone of the community for decades, has been honored with a 'local historic landmark' designation.