Staff instructed by city council to draft new ordinance allowing backyard chickens
Burlington’s city council has given the city’s planning staff free range to develop a new policy that would enable the city’s residents to keep...
Woman arrested for shooting off gun during quarrel in Burlington
A woman from Burlington has been arrested after she allegedly punctuated an argument with a handgun.
Ericka Latiesha Graves reportedly fired the 9-mm while she...
Burlington woman arrested for 2nd degree murder after early morning shooting outside convenience store
A woman from Burlington has been charged with second-degree murder after she allegedly gunned down a 26-year-old man outside an area business earlier this...
Burlington residents learn ‘commitments’ developer made in zoning hearing were anything but
Burlington’s municipal leaders have often warned residents that, in the absence of anything legally binding, it’s wise to take what a developer says about...
Burlington OKs expansion, annexation of rustic retreat for disabled adults in Guilford County side...
Burlington’s city council has given the all-clear to a plan that will foster the expansion of a facility in eastern Guilford County that serves...
Burlington councilman unveils suggestions to shut the door on vacant homes
As city staff members deploy the wrecking ball to bring down some of Burlington’s uninhabited homes, one city council member has rolled out a...
Council approves Ross St. rezoning after dispelling flooding concerns
Burlington’s city council has agreed to increase the housing density on a vacant lot off of Lower Hopedale Road despite some misplaced concerns from...
Second time’s the charm for 251-home subdivision along Lakeside Avenue
Burlington’s city council has given its blessing to a revamped proposal for 200-plus homes along Lakeside Avenue that had, in its previous form, been...
Man charged with indecent exposure for the second time in two months
An area man has been charged with indecent exposure for the second time this summer after he allegedly flashed a teenage girl on the...
Man faces felony charges after alleged vehicle break-in
A 20-year-old man wound up behind bars this weekend after he alleged broke into a car along the 1900 block of Sinclair Trace in...















