1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. A Halifax County man was arrested after leading law enforcement on a car chase for more than 15 miles from Edgecombe County into Halifax County, the Edgecombe County Sheriffs Office said. Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said the suspect, a 16-year-old male juvenile from Colerain, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 21-year-old Kyun Taylor of Kelford. AHOSKIE The Ahoskie Police Department is reporting an incident that occurred this afternoon (Sunday) in a parking lot behind a Memorial Drive business is a suicide. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on January 13, 1913 by 22 collegiate women at Howard University in Washington, DC. W eyling White '08 will be sworn in next month as the first African American mayor of Ahoskie, a northeastern North Carolina town with a population of about 5,000. AHOSKIE The Ahoskie Police Department made an arrest today (Friday) in a homicide that occurred on Saturday, Feb. 25 in the parking lot of New Market Shopping Center. Lewis was sworn in as a District Court Judge AHOSKIE After serving 13 years with ECU Health, Judy Bruno, ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital president, is leaving the organization to pursue other opportunities effective March 9. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. Greenville City Council to host public safety town hall. Ridgecroft School is located in Ahoskie, NC, and educates children in Pre-K 3 and 4 all the way through 12th grade. #wavytv10 Story:. Hertford County Early College welcomes Tobias Hill home from Hollywood, Gunshot victims treated for non-life threatening injuries, Youth group from Louisburg enjoys a few holes of disc golf before departing for next challenge. Residents will be able to pick up one free bag of insulating straw bedding per dog or call PETAs Community [] The post Winter weather prompts PETA giveaway appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. Those honored include: Community feedback will help to prioritize the uses of the federally-funded HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) program. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families affected by this tragic event and the community as a whole, Asbell added. AHOSKIE, N.C. (WAVY) A man is suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg in Ahoskie. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. Updated: Jun 24, 2021 / 04:34 PM EDT. "We received the call right around 12 noon and dispatched several units to the scene," Asbell. Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said the suspect, a 16-year-old male juvenile from Colerain, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 21-year-old Kyun Taylor of Kelford. Could new DNA tech crack the JonBenet Ramsey case? We received the call right around 12 noon and dispatched several units to the scene, Asbell said. Dunn died in the crash and the three others were taken to the hospital for treatment. See all 801 Parker Ave E Ahoskie, NC 27910 Your Information Source for Bertie, Hertford, Northampton and Gates counties. Chowan County Republicans are aiming to honor one of their own James Robison in the form of a memorial plaque in downtown Edenton. Mr. Mitchell was born in Nash County, NC on October 15, 1939 to Theodore Barber and Joseph Christine Mitchell. Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber therapy provides an oxygen-rich environment which allows cells to carry oxygen to a wound more efficiently. Our investigation indicates that Jones died today as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, Asbell stated in the news release. Please send listings to the Bertie Ledger-Advance, 109 South King St., Windsor, NC 27983, or e-mail them to bchoggard@apgenc.com. In a press release, Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said that at approximately 2 pm, the Ahoskie Police responded to a call that law enforcement was needed behind [] The post Ahoskie shooting ruled as a suicide appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. Ahoskie Police Chief Jimmy Asbell said the suspect, a 16-year-old male juvenile from Colerain, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 21-year-old Kyun Taylor of Kelford. Ahoskie (Based on 20 reports) 95.0% Hertford County (Based on 290 reports) 87.2% North Carolina (Based on 58,924 reports) 84.0% Rain Ahoskie (Based on 20 reports) 5.0% Hertford County (Based on 290 reports) 10.0% North Carolina (Based on 58,924 reports) 11.5% Ahoskie fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2019 Ahoskie, North Carolina Chief Roberts Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. As murder investigation continues, Aulander residents . We are grateful A Conway man was arrested Thursday afternoon after the Flock Safety camera system registered a positive alert for a vehicle stolen out of Suffolk. Investigators have released a rendering of an individual who is a person of interest, to the investigation, and are requesting the public share any information they may have concerning the individual or the case. AHOSKIE, N.C. (WAVY) - Police say they have arrested a man accused in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man in Ahoskie, North Carolina over the weekend. Chief Roberts A man is dead after a shooting in a North Carolina restaurant parking lot, according to the Ahoskie Police Department. A 16-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in a shooting that killed a man in Ahoskie, North Carolina, about a week ago. He stated that the juvenile was treated and released while Bunch remains hospitalized. The charge stems from a shooting on Feb. 25 in the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant parking lot. He encouraged those that have information to share to contact the Ahoskie Police Department at 252-332-5011. The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. This certainly did not help matters. Rise Against Hunger Event set AHOSKIE Roanoke Chowan Christian Womens Job Corps will be offering new classes beginning March 18. The rain didnt dampen any spirits at the Blue Jay Recreation Departments Taste of History event on Saturday, as the chitterlings were crackling and the Cracklin Bread was rapidly disappearing. Ahoskie shooting ruled as a suicide Published 5:27 pm Sunday, January 29, 2023 By Staff Reports AHOSKIE - The Ahoskie Police Department is reporting an incident that occurred this afternoon (Sunday) in a parking lot behind a Memorial Drive business is a suicide. Around 8:40 p.m. Saturday, police responded to the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant parking lot for a report of a shooting. NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Margie Morris Liverman, 87, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 14, 2023. . During an Edenton Town Council meeting last month, Dick Mayer, Secretary of the Chowan County Republican Executive Committee, presented a proposal that would install a plaque on a bench at Colonial Park. When they got to the scene,. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. All occupants were ejected from the SUV. AHOSKIE, N.C. - Police are investigating a mass shooting that happened early Saturday morning. Upon arrival, Ahoskie Police officers found Shelby Rakim Jones, age 35, from Whaleyville, VA, in his vehicle parked behind the Dollar Tree. Chief Roberts joined the department after a long-time Part-Time Chief Jimmy Barmer resigned along with 5 police officers. Weyling White '08 was elected mayor of the Hertford County town of Ahoskie on Nov. 5. January 29, 2023 BREAKING NEWS Drive-by shooter arrested Local man charged with eight counts of attempted murder January 19, 2023 News Wilson resigns as Gates County Manager One person died after a report of a shooting in Ahoskie over the weekend. Please send listings to the Bertie Ledger-Advance, 109 South King St., Windsor, NC 27983, or e-mail them to bchoggard@apgenc.com. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking local news and reports on Ahoskie, NC crime and public safety, and updates from police and fire departments, so you stay informed, prepared, and safe. Im hopeful that youll take your time over BERTIE, Bertie County Three high school basketball teams from ENC are still alive in the state playoffs and will play in the East Regional finals, also known as the state semifinals. Updated: 8 hours ago. But theres another digital divide, one Zamaria Kinsey is doing all she can to bridge. Now, imagine walking up to the casket and finding a stranger in your family member's clothes.. Bruno joined the health system in 2009 as a member of The Outer Banks Healths leadership team and transitioned to Roanoke-Chowan Hospital Investigators with the Bertie County Sheriffs Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation are requesting information from the public associated with the ongoing investigation into the death of Lan Thi Rawles and the assault on Rochelle Harrell on Monday, Feb. 20. It was a chaotic crime scene with multiple guns as evidenced by the different types of gun casings found inside and outside of the nightclub, said Ahoskie Police Chief James Asbell in a press release. The remains were discovered inside a home that was destroyed by fire in June, 2022. HERTFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WAVY) An 18-year-old from Ahoskie was killed and three passengers were injured after their SUV went airborne and struck a tree Tuesday night in Hertford County. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Speaking on behalf of Roanoke-Chowan Publications, Im hopeful that you will take the time to reach inside todays edition of the Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald or the Gates County Index and pull out a special section entitled Made in the Roanoke-Chowan.. Providing updated news stories and photos from our website: http://www.r-cnews.com 10,246 people like this 10,866 people follow this 79 people checked in here http://www.r-cnews.com/ (252) 332-2123 Closed now 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are grateful A Conway man was arrested Thursday afternoon after the Flock Safety camera system registered a positive alert for a vehicle stolen out of Suffolk. Around 8:40 p.m. Saturday, police responded to the Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant parking lot for a report of a shooting. Chief Jeremy Roberts, a career police officer, was trained by the FBI and SBI and also possesses a fire investigator certification. 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Although the Ahoskie Police Department is working diligently and around the clock to solve these crimes and hold the people who committed these crimes accountable for these shootings, we are asking that the community cooperate and give any information they can to aid in the investigation., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Bruno to leave ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital. Rise Against Hunger Event set Chowan County Republicans are aiming to honor one of their own James Robison in the form of a memorial plaque in downtown Edenton. 6 people were also injured, 5 of which sustained gunshot wounds and were sent to a local hospital for treatment. When asked if Jones had any connection to Ahoskie, Asbell said, none that we can determine at this time., Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Sketch released of person of interest in Aulander murder and assault. According to the Ahoskie Police Department, the 16-year-old was arrested and charged with first-degree murder on Friday. AHOSKIE The Ahoskie Police Department made an arrest today (Friday) in a homicide that occurred on Saturday, Feb. 25 in the parking lot of New Market Shopping Center. While on scene and rendering aid to Bunch, officers received a second call regarding a 16-year-old male juvenile that was shot and he was at a residence on Hill Street several blocks away. That leaves the question: was the body in the home at the time of the fire or after. Asbell thanked the NC State Bureau of Investigation, Hertford County Sheriffs Office, Hertford County EMS, and the Ahoskie Fire Department for their quick response and assistance. Around 1 a.m., Ahoskie Police Officers . Principals List With the rise of violent crime, particularly gun violence among young men and women between the ages of 14 and 21, in our county, our neighboring counties, our state and our nation, we have to come together as a community to help stop the violence by reaching out to our local community partners and faith community to try to reach these young people before their conduct rises to the level whereby these types of crimes are committed, Asbell stated. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Jones family at this time, Asbell added. AULANDER An 80-year-old woman and her 62-year-old caregiver are the victims in an assault that turned deadly here Monday night. When officers approached the car, they found that Jones was deceased with a handgun in his hand. But theres another digital divide, one Zamaria Kinsey is doing all she can to bridge. As an example, see the effort of Jasmine Felton in the girls championship game of the 31st annual Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald Holiday Classic here Thursday night. Principals List According to Ahoskie Police Department, the 16-year-old was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Guerrero Gutierrez, Sophia Nicole The 15-year-old Sunbury resident is one of only three National Ambassadors for the 4-H Tech Changemaker program. "We are happy to welcome Ms. Etheridge to our town,". Asbell said both victims were transported to the hospital. Open in App . Other upcoming events include a multi-cultural experience along with an Elvis tribute The post Ahoskies Gallery Theatre to host Community Talent Competition appeared first on The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Sketch released of person of interest in Aulander murder and assault. Aulander Police Chief Jeremy Roberts was sworn in at 4:00 PM.