Teenager faces manslaughter charge after 19-year-old’s accidental shooting
A 15-year-old faces prosecution for involuntary manslaughter after the apparently unintentional shooting of an older teenager in the northern part of the county.
This fatal accident occurred on Saturday evening...
County jail reports second outbreak of COVID
Alamance County’s jail has reported its second coronavirus outbreak since the ongoing global pandemic reached North Carolina nearly a year ago.
According to the office of Alamance County’s sheriff, the...
Critics skewer proposal to hire 17 new SROs as part of $50M ABSS...
"Defund the police" evolves to criticism of having school resource officers; specifically, five residents lobby ABSS not to increase number
Alamance-Burlington school board members heard from five Alamance County residents...
Mebane man charged with assault, attempting to terrorize ex-girlfriend
The Alamance County sheriff's office has filed charges Wednesday against a Mebane man stemming from his breaking into another Mebane house looking for his ex-girlfriend and assaulting a male...
Person County man charged with breaking and entering, assault with a deadly weapon
A Person County man faces multiple charges after being arrested early Sunday morning by Alamance County sheriff's deputies.
The incident arose in the 8000 block of McBane Mill Road, Graham...
Snow Camp man shoots at father; now facing multiple charges
Alamance County's sheriff's office has arrested a man who shot at his father during an early Sunday morning altercation in Snow Camp.
Deputies were called to the 700 block of...
Deputy’s Haw River traffic stop evolves into felony drug charges
A man from Caswell County was arrested on several drug violations this weekend after a local sheriff’s deputy pulled him over for some traffic violations in the town of...
Broadband Internet among items on Burlington’s wish list to state legislators
Authority for occupancy tax also desired; police chief doesn't want automatic release of body-cam footage
More money and greater legal authority were the big asks on Tuesday when Burlington’s city...
Union Ridge man arrested after ramming two sheriff’s cars
A 20-year-old Union Ridge man faces ten charges (including four felonies) after allegedly ramming the cars of two different deputies Wednesday night.
James Lee Yancey Markley, white, male, 20 of...
Sheriff decries violent crimes by people from other counties
The arrest of a reputed gang member from High Point for Alamance County’s first murder of 2021 has proven to be more than just the usual post-holiday reality check...
