Explosion Leads to House Fire in Robeson County, Fire Crews Rush to Scene

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. – Firefighters were called to Boyce Rd. in the Rowland area of Robeson County on Friday morning to battle a house fire that reportedly resulted from an explosion. Neighbors in the area described hearing what sounded like an explosion before the fire broke out, ultimately leveling the home. The Raynham Fire Chief, … Read more

UNC-Pembroke Student Killed in Robeson County Shooting

LUMBERTON, N.C. – A former student of UNC-Pembroke was fatally shot near the campus in Robeson County, prompting an investigation by campus police, the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office, and the State Bureau of Investigation. The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. on Wednesday when reports of shots fired near a university apartment complex drew campus … Read more