Eric Young

  The Chapel Hill Police Department responded at 6:18 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, to the report of multiple gunshots in the 800 block of Pritchard Avenue Extension.   This incident did not occur on UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus or in the immediate vicinity.   The Chapel Hill Fire Department and Orange County Emergency Services assisted multiple…

Chapel Hill Police are investigating three incidents of armed robbery near downtown Chapel Hill just before 9:00 p.m. Friday in which UNC-Chapel Hill students were victims. There were no injuries reported. Two individuals have been identified as persons of interest. The incidents occurred at: 342 W. Rosemary Street at 8:42 p.m. 216 N. Roberson Street…

Dear students, faculty and staff: We are writing to let you know that a member of our campus community has tested presumptively positive for COVID-19. This individual is an UNC-Chapel Hill employee and they are currently self-isolating at home in accordance with the guidelines established by state health department and the U.S. Centers for Disease…

On Sunday, Feb. 16, UNC Police arrested an on-campus resident in a residence hall for possessing a firearm on educational property. UNC Police were alerted to the weapon via anonymous tip from someone who had seen the weapon on social media.  UNC Police responded immediately and took the suspect into custody. The suspect is facing felony charges and is currently banned from the…

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As Winter season approaches, it is important to review the University’s policies and procedures for addressing winter weather.  When adverse weather has the potential to affect class and work schedules, the University will make decisions about the campus operating status as far in advance as possible. Your safety is our…

UPDATE: Alert Carolina Update: Chapel Hill Police Seek Additional Information in Sexual Assault Investigation The Town of Chapel Hill Police Department has issued the following update related to their investigation into a sexual assault early Friday, September 13: “Chapel Hill Police Chief Chris Blue and UNC Police Chief David Perry have been in close contact since…

UNC STUDENTS, STAFF, AND FACULTY: Town of Chapel Hill Police Investigate Armed Carjacking On Wednesday evening (June 12), the Town of Chapel Hill Police Department issued the following information regarding the report of a carjacking off-campus early Wednesday morning: “The Chapel Hill Police Department responded to the report of a carjacking in the 900 block…

ATTENTION: UNC Students, Faculty and Staff: A student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has tested positive for active tuberculosis (TB) which is a disease that generally develops over weeks and months and is completely curable with medications. The student is no longer on campus and has submitted to home isolation. A…

­­   A UNC student is being tested for a probable case of the mumps. The dates the student may have been infectious were April 23 through April 30. The student lives off-campus and the risk to the general population of contracting mumps from this student is low. However, we want to provide you with…