BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A fire in Burke County left multiple people dead on Sunday. The fire happened Sunday afternoon near Antioch Road in Burke County, north of Morganton. Officials did not provide an ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Burke County has set a new record for visitor spending, reaching $154.26 million in 2024, marking an 11.9% increase from the previous year. According to a release from the county, ...

Fire danger is elevated across North Carolina, according to the N.C. Forest Service. Burke County officials are warning ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Some North Carolina counties are seeing growth in visitor spending, despite the impacts from Hurricane Helene. Burke County experienced a significant boost in visitor spending in ...

A child is dead and two others are hurt after a collision in Burke County Sunday evening, police said. The accident happened on Highway 70 near Sundown Road in Burke County around 6:30 p.m. The NC ...

A civil complaint accuses several Burke County public school officials of failing to protect students after a 3rd-grade teacher was sentenced for sexual abuse.

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. -- North Carolina highway patrol is investigating a crash, in which a rock was thrown into the windshield of a car, killing a woman. It happened Wednesday night in Burke County, ...