|
On January 9, 2025, at 1:05pm, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from an individual stating they were threatened with a firearm at a residence in Chocowinity, NC.
Published: Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 @ 3:12 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
|
|
On Sunday, August 24, 2025, at approximately 6:40 a.m. the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a request for assistance in locating and apprehending 40-year-old Casey Latham Bell of Pantego from the Hyde County Sheriff’s Office.
Published: Friday, August 29th, 2025 @ 8:35 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
|
|
Kader Bradford Ward, age 68 a resident of Washington, died August 5, 2025, at his home.
Published: Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 @ 7:00 am
By: Announcements
|
|
Gov. Josh Stein will not appeal a three-judge panel's unanimous ruling against him in a dispute over appointment of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol commander.
Published: Thursday, July 17th, 2025 @ 10:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
“Driving drunk is quickly being replaced with driving drugged,” the report said
Published: Saturday, March 30th, 2024 @ 4:39 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
|
|
RALEIGH: Gov. Cooper has nominated the following member to serve on the North Carolina State Board of Agriculture:
Published: Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 @ 11:20 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
The NCTA had endorsed Cheri Beasley previously before Beasley went all in on Defund the Police (raising thousands of dollars from that crowd before she got caught)
Published: Thursday, August 11th, 2022 @ 2:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced nominations and appointments to North Carolina boards and commissions.
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2022 @ 8:15 am
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Major Freddy L. Johnson Jr. as the next Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Published: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 @ 2:58 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Snowfall amounts from a dusting to five inches were reported across North Carolina this morning, leaving hazardous road conditions in some northern areas with greater snow accumulations.
Published: Saturday, January 30th, 2021 @ 8:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
On Monday, January 11, 2021 at about 1:45 pm the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a shooting in the parking lot of Slatestone Grocery at 2040 Slatestone Rd, Washington NC.
Published: Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 @ 10:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning today, December 2, 2020 until sunset on Thursday, December 3, 2020
Published: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020 @ 12:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
As this year’s first blast of winter weather moves in to North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper is urging everyone to be prepared.
Published: Thursday, February 20th, 2020 @ 5:24 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the Alamance Community College Board of Trustees
Published: Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 @ 11:51 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 25 as National Missing Children’s Day in North Carolina
Published: Friday, May 25th, 2018 @ 9:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Col. Glenn McNeill was officially sworn in today as commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. McNeill, who has served with the organization since 1994, will be the 27th commander since the Patrol's inception in 1929
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2017 @ 10:29 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Gov. Roy Cooper today appointed Glenn M. McNeill as the next Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Published: Sunday, February 5th, 2017 @ 3:59 pm
By: Governor's Office
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory is urging North Carolinians throughout the central and eastern part of the state to gather emergency supplies, discuss emergency plans and carefully monitor local news stations to prepare for Hurricane Matthew
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 @ 7:22 pm
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
The Burr campaign today unveiled its "Public Safety Officials for Burr" leadership team.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2016 @ 10:58 pm
By: Russell Allen
|
|
Ernie Coleman, Sheriff of Beaufort County, has been appointed by N.C. Senate Leader Phil Berger to fill a vacancy on the North Carolina Governor's Crime Commission
Published: Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 @ 4:07 am
By: Christopher Maye
|
|
On March 8, 2016 at 12:53 PM, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of a bomb threat at Washington High School located on Slatestone Road in Washington.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:26 am
By: Christopher Maye
|
|
On January 1, 2016, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received a report of Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle and Larceny from outside a business on Old Bath Hwy. in Washington.
Published: Monday, January 18th, 2016 @ 5:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory joined law enforcement and local elected officials, family members and friends for the promotion of 45 State Highway Patrol troopers in Raleigh today.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 12:23 am
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
On July 27th, 2015 at approximately 08:30 AM, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office received an Agency Assist request from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol in reference to a DWI related traffic collision which occurred on July 24, 2015 near the 1000 block of Mill Road in Chocowinity.
Published: Sunday, January 10th, 2016 @ 3:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
More than 1.5 million students across the state will head back to the classroom next week and our North Carolina officials want to make sure those students arrive safely and ready to learn.
Published: Thursday, August 20th, 2015 @ 6:41 pm
By: McCrory Communications
|
|
On June 25, 2014 at approximately 4:17 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute that occurred in a vehicle on Highway 264 east of Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, July 7th, 2014 @ 8:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory joined Department of Transportation Secretary Tony Tata and Department of Public Safety Law Enforcement Commissioner Greg Baker today to give an update on Hurricane Arthur preparations.
Published: Sunday, July 6th, 2014 @ 9:06 am
By: Christopher Maye
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory was in Wilmington today warning those along the coast and beyond to prepare for Tropical Storm Arthur
Published: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 @ 8:22 pm
By: Christopher Maye
|
|
On April 2, 2014 at approximately 12:31 p.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office assisted the North Carolina State Highway Patrol with a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on River Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Tuesday, April 8th, 2014 @ 8:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced appointments to the North Carolina Statewide Impaired Driving Task Force today.
Published: Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 @ 4:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
On December 24, 2013 at approximately 8:30 pm, Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle break-in that just occurred on Magnolia School Road in Washington, NC.
Published: Monday, December 30th, 2013 @ 3:19 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Before transporting the driver from the scene, the subject began to damage the interior of the patrol car by kicking and slamming her head against the windows. When Deputies tried to intervene, the subject kicked a Deputy and spit on his arm and uniform.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 @ 11:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Governor Pat McCrory made the following announcements today
Published: Friday, June 7th, 2013 @ 9:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
|
|
Charles Henry Edwards of Walkertown, NC, formerly from Williamston, NC, passed away at home on February 3, 2013 at the age of 83. He was born in Martin County to the late Bruce and Glady Edwards.
Published: Tuesday, February 5th, 2013 @ 11:28 am
By: Announcements
|