Alamance County News

Burlington Police are looking for a man they say stabbed three people, then led officers on a vehicle chase.

Alamance County now owns a building that will eventually be home to the majority of county offices.

A Triad town has agreed to pay a domestic violence victim more than $400,000 to settle a lawsuit over a restraining order.

Local veterans were given a grand "thank you" and treated to a free luncheon Tuesday as part of what organizers hope will be an annual "Thank You Veterans" event in the county.

The Alamance County Health Department was notified late Friday by the North Carolina Division of Public Health that laboratory tests from three additional Alamance County residents have been confirmed for the H1N1 flu.

Alamance County officials have ruled a weekend fatal fire in Burlington a homicide.

Alamance County officials are investigating a fatal fire in Burlington. The flames broke out around 11:00 last night at a home on NC Highway 62.

A convicted felon who allegedly threatened to kill Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson last week was charged with possessing firearms.

Two more Alamance County residents have the H1N1 flu virus, which state health officials say is now the "predominant strain circulating in North Carolina." The state Division of Public Health notified the county Health Department on Wednesday that laboratory results confirmed the two new local cases, department spokesman Eric Nickens Jr.

The Alamance County Health Department was notified Wednesday of two new confirmed cases of residents with the H1N1 virus.

A car knocked an SUV off the road near a bridge and ran it into a creek in Burlington just after midnight Monday, police said.

The 411 on Alamance County's 211 service? County residents still aren't using referral service as much as those who live in some other Tar Heel counties, but they are using it a lot more as of late.

Graham Police arrested the CEO of Empire Homes Saturday. Mark DeWeese is charged with obtaining money/property by false pretense.

It seems as if our government officials in Alamance County either are stubborn, ignorant, or just plain want to continue on a matter that they have already wasted a lot of time and funds on.

A judge in superior court ruled Friday that a strip club busted for more than 700 violations will remain closed until a nuisance abatement trial is held.

A man accused of beating his mother faced a judge for the first time Thursday. John Woodrow Reese, 39, was in an Alamance County courtroom via T.V. monitor.

The Alamance County Health Department issued a health alert after a high school student was diagnosed with Pertussis .

A house on Dickey Road was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning after a pickup truck crashed into the living room and blew up.

The state confirmed Alamance County's first case of swine flu Tuesday. The state's public health lab notified the Alamance County Health Department that a test for Novel N1H1 Influenza virus came back positive, said county health spokesman Eric Nickens Jr.

Alamance County's attorney filed a counterclaim against the appraisal company suing the county.