John Luke Farah

Congress passes gun safety bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence today. All House Democrats and 14 Republicans voted for the legislation, and the final vote was 234-193. This marks the first major gun safety legislation since the 1994 assault weapons ban. The bill now heads to President Joe Biden for his signature. He is expected to sign.

New adolescent mental health treatment program offered in Burlington

Beginning July 1, at-risk kids in the Burlington-Alamance area can attend a day treatment program at Another Chance Treatment Center in Burlington. The program is designed for children and adolescents between the ages of five and 20 who struggle with behavioral issues. 

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Supreme Court strikes down New York gun control law

U.S. Supreme Court rules North Carolina Republicans can defend voter ID law in court

“The Last Boomer on Earth” to premiere at Paramount Theater

Burlington Animal Services receives $60,000 grant from national nonprofit