A house on Madison Street sustained significant fire damage late Sunday night.
The Roanoke Rapids Fire Department will begin flushing hydrants on April 6.
A man and his daughter will have shelter after a fire consumed their house on River Road this morning, but will have many needs, especially clothing, his son said today.
Fire this morning destroyed a home in the 100 block of River Road North.
Three contract employees for KapStone were treated at a local medical facility Monday afternoon, the company confirmed this morning.
Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening scrubbed further discussion of vehicle financing until it meets in September.
An 18-year-old has been arrested for setting two vehicles on fire late Sunday night.
A 30-year-old man drowned at the beach of the Roanoke Rapids Lake Park this evening, Roanoke Rapids police said.
A Powell Street woman may have her dog to thank for waking her during a kitchen fire this morning, which destroyed the house in the 1700 block.
Roanoke Rapids firefighters speculate that a duplex fire this afternoon may have been caused by a child playing with a lighter.
