BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — A Burke County man has been charged with insurance fraud after filing a repeat accident claim, according ...

The amended bill includes significant changes to voter ID, ballot counting deadlines, ranked choice voting and more.

An inmate died on Thursday after collapsing during a medical evaluation, according to the Burke County Sheriff's Office.

A person at the Burke County Jail died Thursday after collapsing during a medical check, officials said. On Thursday, an inmate collapsed while getting a medical exam at the jail. Jail staff and ...

More than 1,800 Catawba County voters need to update their voter registrations. Here's how to do it.

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office has requested an investigation by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the inmate’s death.Additionally, the ...

The study area for the Blueway will encompass a 55-mile stretch along the Henry and Jacob Fork Rivers in Burke and Catawba ...

The Burke County Sheriff's Office has a dedicated tip line solely for the Rhonda Hinson case. If you have credible information, officials ask you to call 828-764-9549.

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol told USA TODAY the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday after the driver of the Burke County school bus "lost control, ran off the right ...

State elections officials made the decision to extend the Election Day voting period by 30 minutes to 8 p.m. at Gardners Elementary School, a voting precinct in Wilson County.