BURLINGTON, N.C. — The Burlington Fire Department is urging people to be careful when burning candles inside their home and to always put them out before leaving. This comes after firefighters ...

Officials said the fire appeared to have burned out due to lack of oxygen, but still damaged a substantial amount of the house's interior.

The Burlington Fire Department responded to an overnight house fire caused by an unattended candle, according to a press ...

The fire was determined to have been caused by a candle left burning after a resident had left the house the previous day.

The plans would require the city to change its zoning rules to allow performing arts centers larger than 5,000 square feet along the Pine Street corridor.

The search for answers about the mysterious disappearance of a New Jersey woman in the Pine Barrens last year is getting a boost from a North Carolina-based missing persons organization. The Community ...

A car-free street buzzing with pedestrians in every season, Church Street Marketplace is downtown Burlington's social hub. In summer months, many of its 30-plus restaurants and cafes throw open ...

Burlington police have released the following roads and routes as the ones for the procession: East Avenue to Main Street Main Street to South Willard Street South Willard Street to Shelburne ...

A Republic Airways flight aborted its landing at Washington DC on Tuesday evening after air traffic control issued a warning about a nearby helicopter. A father from Salem was among the victims of ...

As temperatures plunge, road conditions may deteriorate and become dangerous — especially with the formation of black ice. Here's a look at road conditions and closures across the state.

Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina Sept. 27, maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency show. The maps, which show verified ...

The order is titled “Ending the Weaponization of the Federal Government,” but it asserts that the Biden administration might have acted illegally and directs agencies to seek evidence. By ...