NEW YORK — Sneaking a little ahead of line to get on that plane faster? American Airlines might stop you. In an apparent ...

The International Fund for Animal Welfare responded to 342 live, stranded dolphins this year — five times more than its ...

Burke County said debris removal efforts are ongoing as contractors work to clear the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. To date, ...

The Trump transition team so far has not signed the requisite agreements to allow the FBI to screen his personnel choices.

The Draughn boys swimming team emerged victorious at a five-team meet held on Wednesday at Morganton’s Mountain View Aquatic ...

The federal FAFSA form used to apply for college financial aid opened to high school seniors nationwide on Thursday, a year after a disastrous rollout by the Biden administration delayed the ...

Whether he’s manning a fourth-grade desk at Salem Elementary School or racing a dirt bike in a different state, Abshur Hall, ...

A Morganton man will spend 17 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking in Burke County. Scottie Alan Keith Frady, 27, of Morganton, pleaded guilty in December to possession with intent ...

North Carolina Association of County Commissioners thanked Burke County for help with holding a regional meeting of all the counties affected during Hurricane Helene.

Brandon Miller scored eight of his career-high 38 points in overtime, and the Charlotte Hornets hung on to beat the Detroit Pistons 123-121 on Thursday night.

A man has donated a conservation easement for 28 acres of land next to the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area in Burke County to Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina. George Daly, who owns the property ...

After leading by 11 points on three different occasions, the Freedom girls basketball team found itself in a tie ballgame early in the fourth quarter with a persistent Draughn team.