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Man charged with indecent liberties in Alamance County
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was arrested Sunday for indecent liberties with a child, the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office says. Aaron Blake Howard, 30, of Snow Camp was charged with one count of felony indecent liberties with a child. According to a warrant for arrest, the date of the crime was June 15, […]
Graham Police search for suspect behind armed robbery at AutoZone
GRAHAM, N.C. — Police in Alamance County are asking for help to find an armed robbery suspect. Graham Police report that they were called to the AutoZone on South Main Street on Sunday at 8:57 p.m. Employees reported that a suspect had entered the business, showed off a firearm,...
Estranged husband shoots, kills wife in Burlington, takes own life on Beaver Creek Road, deputies say
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A woman was shot and killed by her estranged husband in Burlington on Friday, and the husband took his own life, according to an Alamance County Sheriff’s Office news release. Around 7:12 a.m., deputies responded to a shots fired call on Beaver Creek Road in southwestern Alamance County. Arriving deputies found […]
Husband, wife dead in murder-suicide, Alamance County deputies say
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — A woman and her husband are dead after a reported murder-suicide, according to officials with the Alamance County Sheriff's Office. On Friday around 7:12 a.m., deputies responded to a call of shots fired in the 3300 block of Beaver Creek Road in Burlington. When they...
Woman killed by estranged husband in murder-suicide, Alamance County deputies say
A woman and her husband are dead after a reported murder-suicide, according to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office. (Video above: WYFF News 4 Morning Headlines) On Friday, just before 7:15 a.m., deputies responded to a call of shots fired in the 3300 block of Beaver Creek Road in Burlington, North Carolina.
Dozens of immigrant and US-born small business owners face eviction as Mebane continues to grow
MEBANE, NC – The Buckhorn Road Flea Market off of Interstate 85 near Mebane in Alamance County was mostly empty Tuesday morning, a day after the Mebane City Council approved annexation and rezoning requests to pave the way for a R+L Carriers truck terminal to be built on the site.
Estranged husband shoots, kills wife in Burlington, takes own life on Beaver Creek Road, deputies say
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A woman was shot and killed by her estranged husband in Burlington on Friday, and the husband took his own life, according to an Alamance County Sheriff’s Office news release. Around 7:12 a.m., deputies responded to a shots fired call on Beaver Creek Road in southwestern Alamance County. Arriving deputies found […]
Judge will not dismiss lawsuit against NC school board over middle school teacher’s sexual misconduct
The school board had filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against them related to the sexual misconduct of a middle school teacher at Southern Elementary School, which Judge Gale Adams heard Monday.
Burlington pulls out of county’s planned 9-1-1 center
A celebrated example of interjurisdictional cooperation seems to have unraveled this week as Burlington’s municipal leaders abruptly bowed out of a partnership with Alamance County to set up a consolidated 9-1-1 center. The city effectively slammed the receiver on this joint venture on Monday when city manager Craig Honeycutt...
How much public drinking is enough?
Our thanks to Alamance County’s commissioners this week for not joining the rush to expand the consumption of beer and wine in public places. The commissioners were uniformly disinterested in a proposed ordinance that would have changed county policy to permit beer and wine sales at special events on the premises of county-owned facilities like Cedarock Park.
Two Men Charged With Brutally Raping, Kidnapping, Strangling Woman In Alamance County
MEBANE, NC – On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Detectives were notified of an alleged assault on a female. The victim was being treated by medical personnel when the Detectives received the notification. Detectives responded and began an investigation of an alleged physical and sexual...
Another hot day ahead, with a chance for rain the Triad
(WGHP) — A Heat Advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 pm for Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Montgomery, and Randolph counties today. Heat indices will be between 104 and 107 for an extended period this afternoon. No matter where you live, protect yourself and your loved ones from the heat and humidity today. We are going […]
Students learn how to save lives at Alamance-Burlington School System’s first responders camp
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — It looks like the scene of a car crash. The first responders are using heavy equipment to try and save a life. In the distance, you can hear a Carolina Air Care helicopter landing, ready to airlift a patient for treatment. But it’s not an active scene, but rather, middle school […]
Triad industrial market sees positive absorption, higher vacancy in Q2
Absorption in the Triad's industrial market continued on a positive streak in the second quarter of 2024 while increased supply has driven vacancy rates higher, according to a report from CBRE.<\p> The area saw 255,000 square feet of positive net absorption in Q2, which makes 21 consecutive quarters of positive absorption for the Triad market. CBRE defines the market as Davie, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford and Alamance counties.<\p>
2 men charged with brutally raping, kidnapping, strangling woman in Alamance County
MEBANE, N.C. — Detectives arrested two men accused of a brutal rape and kidnapping in Alamance County on Wednesday. The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said the alleged attack happened on Corbett Road in Mebane. Detectives said Luther Enoch and Bradley Briggs both raped, kidnapped, and strangled a woman in her car. They could not share details about what led up to the attack, citing the investigation.
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