An undercover sting Tuesday landed a sex offender in trouble with the law after arranging a meeting with someone he believed was to be a girl.
A Pleasant Hill man who law enforcement said laid in wait and held a victim against her will for approximately six hours Wednesday faces a rape charge.
The Garysburg Police Department is investigating two shootings that occurred Tuesday evening.
Marquise Jarvis Whitmore was arrested today and will face a second-degree murder charge as well others in the December 20 death of Leslie Fishel.
A dog stolen in January has been returned to its owner and a man was charged today for the crime.
A 58-year-old Roanoke Rapids man was charged today for taking indecent liberties with a 13-year-old girl last month.
Two Rocky Mount men were arrested on heroin counts Friday night following a stop for a motor vehicle violation outside Scotland Neck.
The Halifax County Public Library Quiz Bowl will be held this evening at 5 in the Agricultural Center Auditorium in Halifax.
The first formal recognition of the Roanoke Canal Trail's victory in last month's Great Places in North Carolina Best Greenway Division will be next week in Raleigh.
No criminal charges will be filed in an Amtrak collision Monday that left 55 passengers with non-life threatening injuries, the state Highway Patrol said.
