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Photo gallery: Kasey Tyndall, Team Hawkins fundraiser concert
Rising country music star Kasey Tyndall performed at the Roanoke Rapids Theatre Friday night. The free concert also served as a fundraiser for Roanoke Rapids Fire Department Battalion Chief Kevin...
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Virginia man faces multiple traffic offenses following 59-mile chase
A man faces multiple traffic violations following a chase which began in Sussex County, Virginia, late Friday night and ended when he surrendered to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol at the Nash...
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Harvest Days: Remembering the past, present and future
Halifax Harvest Days celebrated the county’s past, present and future today. {gallery}929harvestdays{/gallery} The past was remembered through the official designation of the Allen Grove Rosenwald...
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RRPD investigates Saturday night murder
Roanoke Rapids police are conducting a murder investigation following a shooting Saturday night in the area of West Tenth near Vance and Franklin streets. The crime scene is shown in this contributed...
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Search warrant: Daughter claimed mother's body was mannequin
A woman charged in a death concealment case would not allow her sister inside the house where their mother had been dead for several months, according to a search warrant filed during the...
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RRPD probes third store heist within a week
Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a third armed armed robbery within a span of a week. {gallery}10218rrpd{/gallery} The third heist occurred this morning around 1:30 at New Dixie on Julian R....
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Roanoke Valley drug roundup: RRPD; HCSO
Roanoke Valley law enforcement reported the following drug arrests: Roanoke Rapids Police Department A Roanoke Rapids man was charged with fentanyl possession Monday afternoon while investigators were...
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Detention officer terminated, charged after painkiller found in lunch box
A former Northampton County detention officer was relieved of his duties in August and served a warrant Monday for possession of controlled substances on jail premises. Lieutenant Michael Sledge of the...
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Council accepts loan bid to begin equipment purchase
Roanoke Rapids City Council Tuesday night approved a bid from Branch, Banking & Trust for its loan financing proposal, money which will be used to buy equipment discussed in budget deliberations...
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New Dixie offers $10K reward; law enforcement says heists related
As a store employee shot in an armed robbery has been released and continues to recover, her employer today offered a $10,000 reward for information which leads to the arrests and convictions of those...
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