A motion by United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon Jr. shows one of the defendants in a 75-count Medicaid fraud case traveled extensively and would present a danger if allowed pretrial release.
A motion by United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon Jr. shows one of the defendants in a 75-count Medicaid fraud case traveled extensively and would present a danger if allowed pretrial release.
No criminal charges will be filed against Roanoke Rapids Police Department Chief Bobby Martin in the December shooting of a man attempting to flee law enforcement.
The Halifax County Health Department reported this afternoon it is now aware of 942 confirmed COVID-19 tests performed on residents.
A Weldon man already facing charges by the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office from a Saturday morning shooting, now faces additional counts related to him reportedly firing shots at a vehicle with four occupants Friday night.
As North Carolina begins phase 2 of Governor Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 plan under Executive Order 141, the Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Department announced the Chaloner Recreation Center splash pad will open Tuesday in a limited capacity.