5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (262+ words) A Roanoke Rapids man faces domestic-related charges after allegedly assaulting and shooting toward his girlfriend Thursday evening, according to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office. Antonio Hudson, 48, remained in the Halifax County Detention Center this morning. He faces charges of assault…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (520+ words) The city of Roanoke Rapids, along with two of its officers who are defendants in a federal lawsuit filed on behalf of the owner of Pomp Boys Motors, filed a motion for summary judgment this week seeking to have the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (915+ words) The Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad is searching for financial and trust solutions after its former commander was charged Wednesday with allegedly embezzling more than $127,000 through RVRS Visa Card transactions over the past 11 months. In a Facebook post Wednesday, newly appointed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (321+ words) Statement on the appointment of Officer Brandon Holcomb On January 28, 2026, Officer Brandon Holcomb was sworn in with the Roanoke Rapids Police Department." This was a proud moment in the life of a young man who has overcome countless personal obstacles…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (751+ words) Law enforcement and educational leaders discussed community service during the Center for Energy Education's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Program Friday. It was an event where former Congresswoman Eva Clayton gave the welcome, a film on King's acceptance…...