ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (WITN) - Police are investigating two shootings that happened within hours of one another in Roanoke Rapids. Roanoke Rapids police were called to two shootings yesterday in ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — On Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025, a man in Roanoke Rapids was sentenced to 10 years in prison for charges related to the sale of narcotics and possession of a firearm by a ...

A new project at a Roanoke County landfill will turn methane emissions into a steady stream of renewable energy—and revenue.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - GIVE Roanoke is underway—a time dedicated to supporting nonprofits across the region. One organization, Downtown Roanoke Inc., is using this opportunity to spotlight a ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Downtown Roanoke, Inc. (DRI) is rallying community support during GIVE Roanoke, the region’s largest day of giving, to raise funds for its Ambassador and Beautification programs.

The paddle trail begins in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and follows the river to the Albemarle Sound, extending northward to additional accesses in Chowan County. There are 15 designated access points ...

One big breakthrough will put Roanoke on the map as a hub for biomedical research, but upheaval at the national level is complicating progress, regional officials told Sen. Mark Warner ...

A region’s worth of garbage decomposes in buried heaps at Smith Gap Landfill in Roanoke County. The resource authority amassed more than 200 million pounds of curbside municipal waste collected ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Roanoke City Council was presented Monday with a 2025-26 Fiscal year budget proposal. City Manager Valmarie Turner says aligning the budget with city goals was important ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — People have taken their frustrations to social media after a video of a man's arrest in Roanoke went viral. On Tuesday, March 18, Roanoke Police officers say they observed ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — UPDATE: Officials say all roads are back open. The Roanoke Police Department is still investigating the crash. There is no further information at this time. BEFORE: A wreck ...