Alert Wreck, tractor trailer fire shut down I-40 westbound lanes in Burke County Staff reports Jul 1, 2025 12 hrs ago 0 SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A wreck closed Interstate 40 westbound lanes near exit 100 Tuesday afternoon in Burke County.A photo shows a plume of smoke rising from I-40 just after the Jamestown Road bridge around 2:30 p.m. Listen now and subscribe: | | | | A plume of smoke rises from a tractor trailer on Interstate 40 on Tuesday. Submitted, Heather Bishop North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper Christopher Casey said both lanes were closed as of 2:30 p.m.Casey said there was a wreck that caused a tractor trailer to catch fire. A wreck caused a tractor trailer to catch fire in I-40 Tuesday in Burke County. Submitted, Heather Bishop 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Burke County man wins $400,000 in lottery game; bought ticket at store he works at He claimed his prize on Thursday and took home $287,101. See videos of man attempting to steal plane from Burke County airport. Sheriff asks, do you recognize him? The man can be seen driving a plane a circle and hitting the side of the metal airplane hangar nose-first, which caused the airplane’s propell… Minnesota man arrested on sex crimes in Burke County. Sheriff says he drove to Â鶹´«Ã½ to meet 14 year old. “There are predators out there who will try to use the internet through chats, video games, other social media platforms to try to coax people… Burke County school board votes to go back to pen-and-paper instruction when possible The school system will provide professional development to educators on “maximizing the effectiveness of traditional instruction methods.†Watch Now: Related Video US Senate Holds Marathon Vote on Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Amid Debate With Thom Tillis announcing he will not run, who might vie for his seat in the Senate? With Thom Tillis announcing he will not run, who might vie for his seat in the Senate? Senators consider proposed amendments to Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts AP Senators consider proposed amendments to Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts Trump’s $3.3t Tax Bill Faces Senate REVOLT As Renewable Cuts Trigger Backlash | Debt Panic Grows Trump’s $3.3t Tax Bill Faces Senate REVOLT As Renewable Cuts Trigger Backlash | Debt Panic Grows
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Burke County school board votes to go back to pen-and-paper instruction when possible The school system will provide professional development to educators on “maximizing the effectiveness of traditional instruction methods.â€
