Clearing of Durham’s homeless encampments tests NC community’s resolve

A community story from North Carolina, reported by NC Newsline.

Community · North Carolina · October 16, 2026

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Tito Husband began his first week as store manager of the Food Lion on the corner of Fayetteville and Pilot streets about a week after Durham police launched “Operation Safe Passage” to remove a nearby homeless encampment, which allegedly doubled as an open-air drug market.

Reported by NC Newsline, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at NC Newsline →

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