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In advance of spring when unpredictable weather tends to affect North Carolina, Governor Pat McCrory has declared March 6-12 Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina.
A preliminary investigation has revealed that on Tuesday, March 01, 2016 at approximately 9:55 a.m., a white 2016 Dodge Charger was observed by a trooper with the State Highway Patrol traveling 82 mph in a 65 mph zone on I-85 inside Vance County. The trooper activated his blue lights
WHAT: Governor’s Crime Commission Quarterly Meeting
WHEN: Thursday, March 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Governor’s Crime Commission, First Floor Conference Room, 1201 Front St., Raleigh
Governor Pat McCrory today terminated the State of Emergency declaration and truck weight restriction waivers that were signed February 26, 2016 in relation to the severe weather event of last week, which included tornadoes and straight-line winds that impacted much of the state.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a motor vehicle collision in which a house was struck resulting in an explosion and two deaths.
A three day initiative dubbed Operation Zero Hour resulted in the arrest of 123 individuals and the service of 170 warrants charging individuals for various violent crimes including murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, robbery, aggravated assault, kidnapping, sexual assault, chi
When criminal justice policies make the headlines, especially policies pertaining to treatment of juveniles, it is not unusual for North Carolina to be touted as a leader in the field. Such is the case with the President Obama’s recent Executive Order to end solitary confinement of youth in
Governor Pat McCrory this afternoon declared a State of Emergency waiving vehicle weight and hours of service restrictions so that utility crews could restore power quickly.
Governor McCrory is urging residents to closely monitor weather forecasts and follow direction from emergency officials as severe thunderstorms and strong winds move through the state throughout the day.