A Roanoke Rapids area woman has been charged with multiple firearm larceny counts following investigation of a December residential break-in in the Aurelian Springs area.
Evidence of a meth lab was discovered last week in Northampton County and three people have been arrested, according to a statement released by Sheriff Jack Smith today.
A December 17 confrontation during a traffic stop in the 1000 block of Franklin Street led to commendations for two Roanoke Rapids police officers.
Courts in Bertie, Halifax and Northampton have been canceled today.
Halifax Community College closed Wednesday, school President Michael Elam reported this evening.
As of this report Halifax Community College has not made a decision on whether it will close Wednesday, President Michael Elam said this evening.
Judge Brenda Branch has not made a decision whether to delay or cancel district courts in Halifax, Bertie or Northampton counties.
Roanoke Rapids City Council received a closed-session briefing on the progress being made to strike a final contract with the potential buyers of the theater.
An earlier winter weather advisory has been upgraded to a winter storm warning, according to the National Weather Service.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Chuck Hasty:
A shooting death which occurred outside Roanoke Rapids Monday appears not to be suicide, Halifax County Sheriff Wes Tripp said this afternoon.
