A woman who found her house broken into last week was allegedly assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, who then fled the area in a vehicle her 2-year-old grandson was in.
A Roanoke Rapids man was killed Saturday morning in a one-vehicle wreck on Big John's Store Road in the Garysburg, Pleasant Hill area.
The three school systems in Halifax County as well as Northampton County have joined together to identify children aged 3 through 21 who have disabilities and need special education and other services.
A formal hearing will be held Tuesday in United States Court to determine the detention status of Sterling Moody, a Weldon resident who was arrested Wednesday in a Drug Enforcement Administration undercover drug operation.
A Roanoke Rapids man who reportedly sold a firearm to an area pawn shop is wanted by the Halifax County Sheriff's Office for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
A Weldon man described as an alleged high quantity trafficker of cocaine has been taken into federal custody following an undercover investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration as well as the Halifax County Sheriff's Office.
Two people are wanted in a series of residential break-ins that have occurred in Roanoke Rapids over the last 60 days.
There will be new attractions at this year's installment of Ducky Derby, that includes a cash booth and a horse-drawn carriage ride to and from Riverside Mill, which is hosting a sale.
The theft of a boxed cell phone just received in a shipment to the Verizon Store on Premier Boulevard is under investigation, according to Roanoke Rapids police.