Burglar caught after he returns to scene of the crime
Police in Burlington made a speedy arrest in a commercial break-in on Wednesday when the alleged culprit breached the cardinal rule of the experienced,...
Suspect in multiple shootings surrenders after standoff with law enforcement
A teenager wanted in two recent shootings was taken into custody last week after a brief standoff with law enforcement officers.
Kayden LeCharles Trice surrendered...
Burlington city council approves order that puts cost of bonds at 5.7 cents on...
Burlington’s city council has taken another step toward a bond referendum in this year’s general election, clearing the way for the city’s residents to...
City pays off developer to end controversy over homes built too close to the...
The city had originally approved the plans, only realizing later that homes encroached into right-of-way; they'll now be torn down, then rebuilt
The city of...
City council approves new zoning for Burlington Christian Academy, two other projects
Burlington’s city council has bestowed its blessing on a rezoning request that allows the continued expansion of Burlington Christian Academy, as well as the...
Burlington council thanks outgoing advisory board members for their years of service
Burlington’s city council offered a hearty farewell this week to two long-time advisory board members who are leaving their posts after bumping up against...
Residents honored for their help with fire prevention initiative
It wasn’t a trail of smoke but a trail of smoke detectors that one area resident left in her path when she recently answered...
Council member tries to debunk rumors of police profiling during Juneteenth bash
A member of Burlington’s city council spoke up this week to quash a viral rumor that the city’s police department had ramped up patrols...
Suspect in April shooting in Burlington nabbed in Wake County
Police in Burlington have announced the arrest of the presumed culprit in a shooting that occurred along the 1800 block of Harris Street roughly...
Burlington approves budget with no property tax increase
Burlington’s city council has given its unanimous nod to a budget for the new fiscal year that calls for nearly $85.2 million in outlays...
















