Hundreds of vehicles were destroyed by a large fire that broke out Saturday afternoon in Burke County, officials said. Multiple agencies responded to a fire near the intersection of Old Amherst ...

WLOS — Roads have reopened following a wildfire in Burke County that began on March 22. The Old Amherst Road area between Smokey Creek Road and Dogwood Vista is now open again after being closed ...

The Burke County Democratic Party’s Morganton 5 precinct ... needs should call the Partnership at 828-439-2326 or use the NC Relay System at 1-800-735-8262. Western Piedmont Community College ...

Burke County officials are asking people to be cautious on trails that have reopened since Hurricane Helene. Rescuers have been called to the Linville Gorge a few times this year, but Burke County ...

The Burke County Sheriff's Office intercepted a large methamphetamine shipment last week. On Friday, a tip led Burke County Narcotics Investigators to seize approximately 3 kilograms of meth.

According to officials in Burke County, that county’s Burn Ban has been allowed to expire. It was ended effective 11 a.m. Saturday (March 15). The Burke County Fire Marshal’s Office issued a Local ...