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Burlington family facing felony charges after investigation into counterfeit money, sheriff's office says
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said it arrested three members of a family and a woman believed to be a girlfriend, after a report of counterfeit money. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Deputies arrested Kevin Davis, Shannon Davis, Dustin Davis...
Mebane is the fastest-growing city in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad, census data reveals
(WGHP) — New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday revealed that Mebane is the fastest-growing city in the Piedmont Triad, growing by more than 10% since 2020. The newly released U.S. Census data outlines population estimates for cities all across the state for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. For the Triad, the […]
Train gate malfunction causes traffic disruption downtown Elon
Traffic at the intersection of South Williamson Avenue and East Trollinger Avenue has been disrupted due to a railway line malfunction on May 16. Town of Elon police officers on scene said the train company is on the way to fix the problem — though the issue and how long it will take to fix is still unclear.
Graham police investigating deadly stabbing on Larry Ave.
GRAHAM, N.C. — One person was stabbed to death around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, according to the Graham Police Department. Police said the stabbing occurred in a home on the 700 block of Larry Avenue. The victim died from their injuries. Police said the "caller involved in...
Alamance-Burlington budget proposal cuts vacant positions, avoids layoffs
Leaders of the Alamance-Burlington School System have approved a budget proposal that realigns dozens of positions amid the district's funding crisis. The proposal also cuts nearly 70 vacant positions. The system spent $26 million last summer to clean up mold at nearly every school building. Districts across the state are...
Person killed by train while crossing tracks near at Fisher Street in Burlington, police say
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Burlington officers are investigating a pedestrian fatality. The police department reported that Monday afternoon, a train hit a person. Officers say it happened around 12:50 p.m. on May 13 at the railroad overpass at Fisher Street and Webb Avenue. Burlington Fire Department and Alamance County EMS...
What's happening across the Triangle this weekend
Here are some weekend events to check out around the Triangle: 🎨 Shop for local art on Saturday and Sunday at Artsplosure, Raleigh's annual arts festival on Fayetteville Street.🇬🇷 Explore Greek cuisine and music at Durham's Greek Festival on Saturday and Sunday. 🌽 Celebrate North Carolina agriculture at the Department of Agriculture's Got To Be NC Festival at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 🌍 Attend the 54th edition of Durham's Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival on Saturday, celebrating African and African-American history, culture, food and arts. 🚐 Check out the Brier Creek Food Truck Festival on Sunday, featuring more than 50 food trucks. ⚾️ Watch No. 11 Duke baseball take on No. 7 UNC in Durham on Friday and Saturday. 🎸 Honor the legacy of North Carolina music legend Libba Cotten with the Freight Train Blues concert series in downtown Carrboro on Friday.
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