A Roanoke Rapids man, wanted by Rocky Mount police for attempted first-degree murder after he allegedly shot into an occupied vehicle during an attempted drug robbery, was arrested Friday afternoon by the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Community Action Team.
ECU Health has been awarded $1,497,500 from The Duke Endowment to participate in the Maternal Infant Health Carolinas initiative, a multiyear effort to improve maternal and infant health outcomes across North Carolina and South Carolina, strengthen care coordination and advance health equity.
Attorneys representing a local commercial truck driver have filed a $20-plus million lawsuit against a former Northampton County deputy as well as against veteran Sheriff Jack Smith.
A Durham man was charged Thursday with fentanyl possession and other offenses following a traffic stop by a Halifax County Sheriff’s Office deputy in Scotland Neck.
The public observing session with telescopes planned Friday from 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Medoc Mountain State Park has been canceled due to extreme heat tomorrow and the possibility of storms.
