Press Releases

N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency funds infrastructure recovery in seven counties

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency has awarded $17.7 million from the Infrastructure Recovery Program to local governments to repair and restore critical infrastructure in communities across the state.

Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency in Duplin and Sampson Counties in Response to Flooding and Infrastructure Impacts on Agriculture from Nor’easter

Today, Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency for Duplin and Sampson counties in response to the effects of heavy rain and flooding on the agricultural sector in those counties.

Underage Fatal Crash Sparks ALE Investigation

Three individuals have been criminally charged following a North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) investigation into an underage fatal vehicle crash.  

NCDPS Office of Violence Prevention Appoints Community Violence Advisory Board

Twenty-five members represent multidisciplinary violence prevention leaders from across the state.

UNC Assessment Will Guide State’s Response to Reduced Federal Funding for Crime Victim Services

Governor’s Crime Commission must make ‘tough decisions’ if funding falls to a projected $23M

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.