A Burke County man is facing multiple charges after deputies investigated a shots-fired call in Morganton earlier this week.

Michael John Daigler was arrested today (January 6) by Valdese Police Officers. He’s charged with dissemination of obscene ...

Troopers say speed and impairment were contributing factors in a fatal accident that happened in Burke County.

A former Burke County Schools teacher has been arrested following an investigation into allegations involving minors.

A Burke County elementary school teacher was arrested and charged for disseminating obscene material to a child younger than ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 6, park crews discovered the Baby Jesus buried beneath a pile of debris in the woods near the warehouse.

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. — 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 ...

In November 2025, officers were notified by parents in the community about the alleged dissemination of obscene materials to ...

BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Burke County firefighters are battling a fire on Old Amherst Road that has closed part of the road and impacted five buildings. Firefighters first responded to the call around ...