A domestic abuse situation escalated Tuesday afternoon when the male victim brought a gun to the Rocky Mount Police Department after wresting it from the hand of his girlfriend.

Cpl. Brad Summerlin of the Rocky Mount police said that both parties were apparently intoxicated about 3 p.m. Tuesday…

Rocky Mount police are investigating a mysterious incident that occurred Wednesday on the 800 block of Lancaster Street.

Officers responded to a shots fired call about 8:50 p.m. Wednesday and arrived to find a black Infiniti sedan abandoned on Lancaster Road. The car was empty, but the…

A 31-year-old woman was shot early Sunday morning at the Sheetz gas station on the 1600 block of Benvenue Road.

Jalencia Mills was struck by a bullet during a shooting at about 2:43 a.m. Sunday in the Sheetz parking lot. The police report listed her as having internal injuries.

Mills was…

Police are looking for a suspect who used a $1 brick to damage a $250 door.

An employee at Family Dollar on Cokey Road reported damage to a door at the business on Monday. Responding officers determined the damage to be $250 while the object used to commit the crime was a brick valued at a dollar.…

Rocky Mount police have arrested a man in connection with an attempted break-in to a local pharmacy on Labor Day.

Joshua Spriggs, 41, was arrested after he allegedly attempted to break in to the Rite Aid early Monday morning on the 800 block of West Raleigh Boulevard. A drive-thru window and a…

Rocky Mount police recovered a stolen car last week but are still looking for the culprits.

The $3,500 2017 Dodge Magnum was stolen from the owner's home on Cherry Street at around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday and recovered the same day at around 11 p.m., according to police reports, which indicate the case…