A fire can start quietly. Carbon monoxide can fill a room with no smell at all. A smoke and carbon monoxide detector watches for both threats day and night, so ...

After losing to Auburn three weeks ago, Georgia has bounced back to the No. 1 spot in the AP poll. This return was helped by ...

Benefactors from Alamance County will participate in a statewide campaign to collect toys and other gifts for children in foster families.

The Charlotte Hornets will be without Kon Knueppel for at least another four weeks after the second-year guard was diagnosed ...

Over the last decade, national research has documented a persistent gap between how parents perceive their child’s academic ...

A person walking across the train tracks was injured when struck by a train Saturday afternoon, the Burlington Police ...

A man was charged with driving while impaired after he was seen driving recklessly on several roadways throughout the city, the Burlington Police Department said.

The shooting in the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue was reported about 6:30 p.m. Police arrived to find the injured man, who then was taken to a local hospital. No information a ...

In our community right now there are people who are not expecting Christmas to be very bright. They may have fallen on hard times. They may be ill, alone or ...

Graham Recreation and Parks has announced the annual ice skating rink on the front lawn of Alamance Arts, 213 S. Main St., in downtown.

A family event with local vendors, family activities, bingo, cash drawings, gift bags and a Thanksgiving food drive will be held Saturday, Nov. 21, in Burlington.

An officer in Lakewood, Colorado, is dead and three others wounded in a shootout aboard a city bus that also killed the gunman and hurt a bystander. Police identified the ...