Press Releases

Three Juvenile Escapees Apprehended, Returned to Secure Custody

Comunicado de Prensa en español

Storm Response in Western North Carolina Continues as Local, State and Federal Partners Help Those Affected

Summary of updates on Helene recovery across the state as of Oct. 18, 2024.

State Highway Patrol Conducts 2024 “Operation Stop Arm”

The operation will run daily from 6:00 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 21 through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25 and runs in conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week. The Patrol expects Operation Stop Arm will raise awareness while reducing school bus incidents involving children.

La respuesta a la tormenta en el oeste de Carolina del Norte continua mientras aliados locales, estatales y federales ayudan a los afectados.

Resumen de las actualizaciones sobre la recuperación de Helene en todo el estado hasta el 18 de octubre de 2024.

Tres jóvenes infractores prófugos han sido aprehendidos y devueltos a custodia segura

Press Release in English

Four Juveniles Escape from Edgecombe Youth Detention Center

Comunicado de Prensa en español

Cuatro jóvenes infractores se fugan de Centro de Detención Juvenil en Edgecombe

Press Release in English

Governor Cooper Joins United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina to Survey Storm Damage and Receive Briefings on Recovery Efforts

Today, Governor Roy Cooper joined United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina for a briefing on recovery efforts with federal officials and view damaged areas in Asheville and Canton.

Gob. Cooper visita Condados Yancey y Mitchell para evaluar daños por tormenta; aliados federales, estatales, locales y organizaciones benéficas continúan respuesta sin precedentes a Helene

Resumen: Informe sobre las medidas estatales de recuperación por Helene al 16 de octubre, 2024.

Governor Cooper Visits Yancey and Mitchell Counties to Survey Storm Damage as Federal, State, Local and Non-profit Partners Continue Unprecedented Response to Helene

Summary of updates on Helene recovery across the state as of Oct. 16, 2024.