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After more than a decade in public service, Durham Mayor Steve Schewel will become a regular citizen come Monday night.
Outgoing Durham Mayor Steve Schewel discusses the highs and lows of his time in office, as well as his future plans.
Sarah Krueger, WRAL Durham reporter
On Thursday, members of the community will be able to talk to Durham law enforcement officers and city leaders who are working to improve public safety in the Bull City.
Nia Harden, WRAL reporter
Durham's primary municipal election ends on Tuesday. We asked each candidate how they plan to tackle the city's rising crime rate.
Voting is underway in Durham to decide who will be the city's next mayor. Six different candidates decided to throw their hat in the ring. Whichever candidate ends up getting the most votes will advance to the general election.
City leaders will send a message Monday that Durham is ready and willing to help Afghan refugees.
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel announced Thursday that he will not seek a third term.
Durham's mayor is promising a thorough investigation after police officers were accused of drawing their guns on kids playing tag at an apartment complex.
The coronavirus continues to disproportionately affect LatinX Communities. Cases there make up 75 percent of what's been confirmed in Durham in June. Mayor Schewel and his task force are looking for ways to combat that disparity. So over the weekend he worked with El Centro Hispano to talk with latinX-owned businesses about the importance of wearing masks.
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel praised the attitude of both protesters and police over the past few days and give them credit for remaining peaceful.
Mayor Steve Schewel has appointed 15 people to a task force that will help Durham get through the coronavirus pandemic and emerge stronger than ever.
WRAL's Mandy Mitchell has the latest after it appears Durham's mayor will issue a stay-at-home order for residents there on Wednesday morning due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel called for better housing conditions and adding police officers in his "State of the City" address Monday night.
Aaron Thomas, WRAL reporter
Mary-Ann Baldwin, Raleigh's new mayor, will meet with Durham Mayor Steve Schewel on Tuesday to seek his input on Raleigh's affordable housing crisis.
Mikaya Thurmond, WRAL anchor/reporter
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel discusses his election to a second two-year term and the challenges that lay ahead.
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel easily won election to a second term Tuesday, and voters also overwhelmingly approved the city issuing $95 million in bonds to help create more affordable housing.
Days after a string of shootings that killed two people and wounded several others, Durham voters will head to the polls next Tuesday to elect a mayor for the next two years.
The city's top leader is speaking to reporters about the recent spate of shootings that have left two people dead.