Central Park, a five-acre green space in the heart of downtown Durham and one of the city’s most vibrant community hubs, is the latest downtown mainstay slated to get a makeover in coming years.

A carriage horse ran wild through Central Park without its driver, sending panicked parkgoers scrambling to safety – even jumping over wire fences and into the park’s greenery – Sunday evening.

Teen struck by lightning in Central Park speaks out A teenager who was struck by lightning in Central Park is recounting the terrifying and rare strike. He spoke exclusively to CBS News New York's ...