#Latest news with #W.A.YoungYahoo12-02-2025YahooMorganton residents told to stay inside as police respond to armed personResidents in Morganton are on alert Wednesday as police are responding to an armed person inside a house, Burke County officials said. ALSO: Driver charged after hitting two students in Morganton An alert was sent out on Burke County's Smart911 app Wednesday morning that encouraged anyone near Causby Road and Fernwood Drive to stay inside and keep their doors locked. Channel 9 has learned that two elementary schools nearby are also on a soft lockdown: Glen Alpine and W.A. Young. The Morganton Police Department has not yet released a description of the armed person. This is a developing story. Check for updates. WATCH BELOW: Speed a factor in deadly Burke County crash, troopers say
Yahoo12-02-2025YahooMorganton residents told to stay inside as police respond to armed personResidents in Morganton are on alert Wednesday as police are responding to an armed person inside a house, Burke County officials said. ALSO: Driver charged after hitting two students in Morganton An alert was sent out on Burke County's Smart911 app Wednesday morning that encouraged anyone near Causby Road and Fernwood Drive to stay inside and keep their doors locked. Channel 9 has learned that two elementary schools nearby are also on a soft lockdown: Glen Alpine and W.A. Young. The Morganton Police Department has not yet released a description of the armed person. This is a developing story. Check for updates. WATCH BELOW: Speed a factor in deadly Burke County crash, troopers say