A Roanoke Rapids man wanted in a February residential break-in was arrested after he was found hiding in a pile of dirty laundry.

A Weldon man has been charged in an early Sunday morning hit and run and chase which began in South Rosemary and ended when he crashed on Caroline Street in Weldon.

A judge last week modified William Roundtree III’s bond to ban him from all city property.

The two women charged in the Christopher Lynn Johnston death case allegedly lied to investigators, hence their charges of accessory after the fact of involuntary manslaughter, warrants show.

Quick response of officers two blocks away led to the capture of three men who allegedly robbed a woman of $40 at the Motel 6 Sunday night.

A Roanoke Rapids man was charged Thursday with allegedly shooting at a 16-year victim in the 100 block of Jefferson Street.

If only we lived in a world where our property was our business and our business only — life would be less complicated, we could do as we please and live how we want to live.

The situation that led to the beating of a city code enforcement officer Tuesday was based on a March 5 notice of public nuisance, according to a copy of the letter obtained Wednesday.

Roanoke Rapids police are investigating the theft of $5,000 in video equipment that occurred on March 23 at Wal-Mart.

A city code enforcement officer was beaten and bitten by a dog as he was investigating a complaint on Roanoke Avenue Tuesday morning.