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Morganton man charged with shooting at deputies during chase through Burke County

A search warrant was issued for a home on Amherst Road where the offender Carlson barricaded himself inside of it. ....

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Standoff ends after Burke man surrenders

An hours-long standoff ended Friday afternoon when a man turned himself into deputies after they surrounded a trailer where he was hiding. ....

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8-year-old killed by falling tree in George Hildebrand area

CONNELLY SPRINGS — An 8-year-old boy was killed Monday night after a tree fell on him. ....

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8-year-old killed by falling tree in George Hildebrand area

The victim’s brother led emergency responders into the woods that connected to the home’s backyard, officials said. In the woods, an 8-year-old boy was lying near a tree. ....

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8-year-old killed by falling tree in George Hildebrand area

The victim’s brother led emergency responders into the woods that connected to the home’s backyard, officials said. In the woods, an 8-year-old boy was lying near a tree. ....

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