Press Releases

Media Advisory: Governor's Crime Commission Meeting

The Governor’s Crime Commission will host its next quarterly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 1201 Front St. in Raleigh.

El gobernador alienta a los residentes a prepararse para el clima invernal

La Semana de Preparación para el Clima Invernal es del 3 al 9 de diciembre y el gobernador Roy Cooper está alentando a los habitantes de Carolina del Norte a planificar y prepararse ahora, antes de que llegue el clima invernal potencialmente peligroso.

Governor Encourages Residents to Prepare for Winter Weather

Winter Weather Preparedness Week is Dec. 3 - 9 and Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging North Carolinians to plan and prepare now, before potentially dangerous winter weather arrives.

Department of Public Safety honors 10 employees with Badge of Excellence

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety recognized 10 remarkable employees Nov. 28 during the department’s annual Badge of Excellence Ceremony.

After Multiple Violent Incidents, Bar Owner Surrenders Alcohol Licenses

The owner of a bar in Winston-Salem surrendered the ABC license to ALE after recent acts of violence at the location.

Joint Investigation in Norlina, NC Nets 12 Felonies and 1 handgun

On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division, Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the Norlina Police Department concluded an investigation after executing a search warrant at the Tobac

SHP fomenta la seguridad vial en Día de Acción de Gracias

SHP estará en caminos y carreteras durante las festividades de temporada buscando detener acciones de manejo peligrosas, antes de que ocurran colisiones que cambien la vida de alguien; también se une a los automovilistas de todo NC con la esperanza de tener momentos seguros y felices al dar gracias junto a amigos y familiares.

State Highway Patrol Promotes Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Safety

The State Highway Patrol will be on the roadways this holiday season looking to stop dangerous driving before potentially life changing collisions take place. The SHP joins roadway users across North Carolina in hopes of a safe and happy time for giving thanks with family and friends.

Governor Cooper Expands State of Emergency in Response to Ongoing Wildfires in Western North Carolina

Today, Governor Roy Cooper expanded the State of Emergency declared on Nov. 8 in response to the ongoing wildfires in Western North Carolina and the continued drought conditions and elevated fire risk throughout the state.

En respuesta a incendios forestales en región oeste de NC, Gob. Cooper amplía Declaración de Estado de Emergencia

El día de hoy, en respuesta a los incendios ocurriendo en la región oeste de Carolina del Norte,  a las continuas sequías y al elevado riesgo de incendios en el estado, el gobernador Roy Cooper amplió la Declaración de Estado de Emergencia.