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The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision allowing a fired state trooper to get his job back. Judges agreed that the State Highway Patrol lacked "just cause" to fire Trooper Joe Locklear.
Published: Monday, July 24th, 2023 @ 7:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A unanimous N.C. Court of Appeals panel has ruled in favor of a former state Highway Patrol trooper seeking to have his law enforcement certification restored.
Published: Thursday, June 15th, 2023 @ 7:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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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
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Governor Roy Cooper today marked the beginning of the N.C. Governor's Highway Safety Program "Booze It & Lose It" campaign at a kick-off event for Operation Firecracker at the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Published: Friday, June 29th, 2018 @ 11:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Lowering of United States and North Carolina Flags in Honor of Surry County State Highway Patrol Trooper Samuel Newton Bullard
Published: Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 @ 4:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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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
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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
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Governor Pat McCrory issued the following statement on the events in Charlotte...
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 10:38 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory has declared a State of Emergency
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 1:42 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory provided an update today on the North Carolina National Guard, State Highway Patrol and other resources deployed to help the city of Charlotte restore order following two nights of unrest.
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 1:20 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Our thoughts are with the people of Charlotte and the police as they deal with a very difficult situation.
Published: Friday, September 23rd, 2016 @ 5:35 am
By: Russell Allen
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A State Highway Patrol trooper's hat worth $50 lost almost seven years ago has evolved into a closely watched case about the conditions under which state employees can be fired. And despite a December ruling by the state's highest court, the matter remains far from settled.
Published: Monday, March 14th, 2016 @ 3:46 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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military veterans are among the newest members of the State Highway Patrol thanks to Governor Pat McCrory's N.C. Military Pipeline hiring initiative
Published: Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 @ 11:58 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after he was involved in a minor traffic accident in California...
Published: Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 @ 12:17 am
By: McCrory Communications
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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
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Governor Pat McCrory visited the State Highway Patrol Training Academy today to discuss Connect NC projects proposed for the State Highway Patrol.
Published: Saturday, June 6th, 2015 @ 5:02 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory has lifted the State of Emergency issued in advance of this week’s winter storm.
Published: Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 @ 10:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This morning, Governor Pat McCrory joined with state public safety and transportation officials to thank North Carolinians for staying off the roads and cautioned them to be prepared for potential power outages and hazardous road conditions for the next few days.
Published: Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 @ 12:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has issued a State of Emergency declaration ahead of a winter storm that will enter North Carolina this afternoon and is expected to hit the state with snow, sleet and freezing rain.
Published: Monday, February 16th, 2015 @ 4:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation authorizing a $21.1 billion budget for North Carolina state government.
Published: Thursday, August 7th, 2014 @ 4:54 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Gov. Pat McCrory's budget calls for teachers and state employees to get raises, the environmental police to add 19 positions to monitor coal ash, and budget authors to keep the state's spending plan structurally sound.
Published: Saturday, May 17th, 2014 @ 8:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Warmer temperatures today will promote much-anticipated melting of snow and ice along the highways, but forecasted temperatures in the teens and low twenties after sunset means black ice remains a concern tonight and tomorrow morning.
Published: Saturday, February 1st, 2014 @ 1:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed summer 2013 as the season of "On the Road, On the Water - Don't Drink and Drive," urging North Carolinians to be safe and sober when driving this summer.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2013 @ 12:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory named top leaders in the North Carolina Department of Public Safety's law enforcement division, including the Colonel of the State Highway Patrol, the Director of Alcohol Law Enforcement and the State Capitol Police Chief.
Published: Thursday, March 28th, 2013 @ 3:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County is announcing that between February 15, 2013 and February 17, 2013 there will be a Search and Rescue Exercise (SARX) taking place in the vicinity surrounding Camp Bonner North Boy Scout Camp which is located off of Harvey Road and will include areas of Goose Creek State Park.
Published: Friday, February 15th, 2013 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Single vehicle crash on Hwy. 33 East in Chocowinity
Published: Saturday, January 12th, 2013 @ 5:37 pm
By: Luciana Sharpe
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On August 8th, 2011 at approximately 12:32 a.m., Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office assisted the North Carolina State Highway Patrol with an arrest at a license check point at the intersection of Highway 33 and Mill Road in Chocowinity, NC.
Published: Monday, August 8th, 2011 @ 4:17 pm
By: Anna Deatherage
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On July 4, 2011, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Deputy Toby Woolard with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division assisted a North Carolina State Highway Patrol Trooper with a traffic stop on Page Road in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 @ 1:08 pm
By: Anna Deatherage
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