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Chapel Hill Police Locate Missing Person
Samuel Bumpass, 34, of Chapel Hill, was located Wednesday night.
07/03/2024 1:43 PM
This Week in TOWNnews: July 4 Fireworks and Service Changes, Family Fun Friday, and Meet a Moth
Start July off with a bang at our July 4 Celebration at Southern Community Park. Continue the month with Parks and Rec month celebrations and the Library’s Family Fun Friday or Moth Madness. Read about these opportunities and more in this issue of TOWNnews!
07/03/2024
Chapel Hill Police Locate Missing Person
Lycurtis Satterwhite, 68, of Chapel Hill, was safely located overnight.
07/02/2024 12:10 AM
This Week in TOWNnews: Plan for a Fun and Safe July 4th and a Heads Up for July 8-10
The heat is on as we march, dance, and walk through the rest of Pride month and into the celebrations and free weekend parking of July.
06/27/2024 6:00 PM
TV Filming to Bring Street Closures, Transit Detours to Downtown and Campus
A production company will film a television show in downtown Chapel Hill and on the UNC campus from Monday, July 8 through Wednesday, July 10. Most of the filming will happen on campus, with one morning of filming on Franklin Street.
06/27/2024 5:45 PM
July Traffic-Safety Initiatives
Officers encourage everyone traveling, regardless of your mode of transportation, to remember that community safety is a shared responsibility.
06/27/2024 3:04 PM
A Message from Mayor Jess Anderson
Last week the Chapel Hill Town Council adjourned for summer break. We have had a very productive spring session and today I wanted to take a moment to update everyone about decisions made and work that is continuing.
06/25/2024 2:40 PM
July 4th Holiday
Thursday, July 4, is a Town holiday. Most Town offices will be closed.
06/21/2024
This Week in TOWNnews: Beating the Heat, 828 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Site Update, and July Fourth Fireworks
It’s officially summer, y’all! In this issue you can find ways to beat the heat, whether at the pool or at the library. We’ve also got news about next steps for the 828 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. site and news about free parking in downtown next month.
06/20/2024 2:40 PM
Highlights from June 17, 2024 Town Council Business Meeting
The Chapel Hill Town Council met for their last meeting of the 2023-2024 session on Monday, June 17th at 6:00pm at Chapel Hill Town Hall.
06/20/2024 2:31 PM
Police Safely Locate Missing 15-Year-Old
Aliayah Yaneth Castro, of Chapel Hill, has been safely located.
06/16/2024 6:04 PM
This week in TOWNnews: Estes Dr. is Open, Juneteenth Service Changes, Family Fun Friday
We are cruising through June! Read all about a long-awaited road reopening plus free parking in July. Learn about Town services impacted by the Juneteenth holiday and swing by our Juneteenth celebration.
06/13/2024 3:43 PM
Highlights of the June 12, 2024 Town Council Meeting
The Chapel Hill Town Council met on Wednesday, June 12 at 6:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Town Hall.
06/13/2024 2:51 PM
Police Investigate E. Franklin Street Crash
The pedestrian was transported to UNC Hospitals with life-threatening injuries.
06/12/2024 9:20 AM
Juneteenth Holiday
Wednesday, June 19 is a Town holiday. Most Town offices will be closed. This message outlines which services are affected.
06/10/2024 3:59 PM
This week in TOWNnews: Juneteenth, A.D. Clark Pool Reopening, & Kicking Off PRIDE Month!
School is out, the temperature is up – that means summer in Chapel Hill! Read all about the fun we had last weekend at the Pride Promenade and make your plans to join us next weekend for Juneteenth.
06/06/2024 4:50 PM
Police Charge Hit-and-Run Driver
The Chapel Hill Police Department charged a hit-and-run driver Monday morning.
06/06/2024 3:10 PM
Highlights of the June 5, 2024 Town Council Meeting
The Chapel Hill Town Council met on Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 pm at Chapel Hill Town Hall for a business meeting.
06/06/2024 12:00 PM
Police Locate Missing Teenagers
Two missing teenagers were safely located Tuesday night.
06/03/2024 9:45 PM
Police Investigate Two Deaths on Homestead Road
At 2:20pm, the Chapel Hill Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at 2701 Homestead Road.
06/03/2024 4:40 PM