Fires reported within about 30 minutes of another destroyed houses on Church and Harris streets this morning.
The City County Drug Task Force made arrests in Roanoke Rapids and Hollister Friday.
A man wanted in the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old and another wanted in an unrelated shooting in Weldon are expected to be brought back to Halifax County for processing Saturday.
A Halifax County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured in a crash this afternoon in the Scotland Neck area, Sheriff Wes Tripp confirmed.
Organizations and individuals took time last week to serve those during the Christmas holiday by giving back to the community.
The Scotland Neck-based Our Community Hospital will cease to operate its acute inpatient, outpatient and emergency services.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a breaking and entering of a residence near Information Grocery on December 16.
Storm, a Roanoke Rapids Police Department canine officer, will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s Inc.