Press Releases

With approximately 37 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway Patrol is preparing to ensure safe travel on our states approximately 80,000 miles of roadway.

Ante la proyección de aproximadamente 37 millones de automovilistas circulando por caminos y carreteras este fin de semana festivo, en Conmemoración de los Caídos, SHP está preparándose para aplicar medidas que garanticen traslados seguros en las aproximadamente 80,000 millas de caminos que se extienden a lo largo de nuestro estado.

The NC S.A.F.E. (Secure All Firearms Effectively) public awareness campaign includes: digital, TV and radio advertising; social media; and a website, ncsafe.org, where North Carolinians can find more information about effectively and safely securing their guns.

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) has launched the third phase of the Affordable Housing Development Fund (AHDF) program, which invites local governments to apply for financing for multifamily or single-family housing rehabilitation and new construction outside of the 100-year floodplain.

La Administración NCORR, ha lanzado la tercera fase del programa AHDF, el cual invita a gobiernos locales a solicitar financiamiento para rehabilitar y construir nuevas viviendas multifamiliares o unifamiliares fuera de la llanura aluvial cuyo intervalo de inundaciones represente el uno por ciento de probabilidad en un determinado año.

The State Highway Patrol proudly welcomed 36 new troopers today at a graduation ceremony held for the 158th Basic Highway Patrol School. The ceremony celebrates 14 weeks of extensive training to prepare the graduates for a worthwhile career in law enforcement.

As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, Governor Roy Cooper is urging North Carolinians to learn about and prepare for the dangers of severe tropical weather in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season. Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30.