The city of Roanoke Rapids, its police department and former chief, as well as the district attorney are being sued by a city police officer to recover damages against the defendants for attempts to fire him and revoke his certification.
A Roanoke Rapids woman was arrested and charged Tuesday on counts related to financial card fraud by reportedly using the debit card of a victim with whom she was familiar.
A nine-month investigation into fentanyl sales resulted in the arrest today of a Roanoke Rapids man on trafficking charges.
With a confirmed positive COVID-19 test result, court services at the Halifax County Courthouse will be closed until Monday.
Roanoke Rapids attorney Sammy Webb, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Toby Fitch for his North Carolina Senate District 4 seat, got support Tuesday from several members of the clergy.
