One suspect in custody, another at large after robbery and bomb hoax at Burlington...
Police in Burlington have arrested one suspect and are still on the lookout for another after a bank robbery last week in which a...
Burlington touts joint venture with advocacy group to monitor industrial discharges into the sewers
The city of Burlington has announced a new, “one-of-a-kind” deal with an environmental advocacy group to jointly monitor certain categories of chemicals that local...
Burlington residents, mayor rail against new Amtrak schedule that reduces train stops in city
Commuters in Burlington and other parts of central North Carolina are apparently not “all aboard” with a new train schedule that the state’s transportation...
Burlington names interim fire chief
Burlington city manager Craig Honeycutt has named a longtime fire chief as the city's interim fire chief, while the city searches for a permanent...
Burlington planning commission gets new chairman
The chairmanship of Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has amicably passed to a senior member who, a year ago, made an unsuccessful bid to...
Planning board OKs rezoning request for LabCorp’s new hangar at airport
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has given its clearance to a new corporate hangar at the Burlington Alamance Regional Airport that’s intended to serve...
Burlington police search for suspect after “bomb” used in Mon. Select Bank holdup is...
Police in Burlington are reportedly pursuing some promising leads in their search for a man who used a fictitious bomb to hold up an...
Select Bank in Burlington robbed, subjected to bomb threat Mon. morning
Burlington's My Select Bank, at 166 Huffman Mill Road, was subject to an armed robbery that included a bomb threat Monday morning.
A male suspect...
Burlington city council votes to reinstate Link Transit $1 ridership fares
After nearly three years of pro bono bus service, it appears that free ride is about to end for fans of Burlington’s Link Transit...
Burlington’s city council hears pitch for downtown social drinking district
Burlington’s elected leaders have been asked to pop the tab on a new downtown district where people could walk about freely with alcoholic beverages...

















