Roanoke Rapids police are currently investigating a two-car crash on Interstate 95 near the 171 exit.
Enfield and Weldon remain without power today while other municipalities are nearing full restoration.
The county's interest in the proposed solid waste transfer station could wipe the current locations Roanoke Rapids is considering from the table.
City council is expected to discuss the pulling of its proposal for a 1 cent sales tax referendum by legislators this week at Tuesday's meeting.
A Roanoke Rapids man was charged with several counts Sunday night after officers found an elaborate indoor marijuana operation at his house.
A fire at a welding shop on Thirteenth Street caused considerable damage Thursday morning but some of the equipment was salvaged.
Of all the fundraisers for him since he was shot last month, one in February will be close to John Taylor’s heart — a 5K race.
The suspect in Wednesday's Roanoke Rapids police officer shooting died this morning from an apparent gunshot wound to the head and the woman traveling with him is in custody.