Press Releases
Gov. Cooper Presses for Faster Power Repairs, Pledges Help for Utilities Working to Restore Power to Hatteras, Ocracoke
Governor Roy Cooper today pressed for faster action to restore power to Hatteras and Ocracoke islands. The islands lost power Thursday following damage by a contractor to a critical transmission line from the mainland and local officials have ordered all visitors to evacuate.
Gov. Cooper Urges Repairs to Outer Banks Power Outage as Soon As Possible
Governor Roy Cooper today urged authorities to work quickly to restore power to Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands following the major outage that occurred there yesterday afternoon.
Governor Cooper Signs Criminal Justice Bill and Raise the Age Proclamation
Governor Roy Cooper today signed into law Senate Bill 445, a law that reduces the wait time for criminal record expungement for first-time, non-violent offenders.
Operation Heatwave Results in 20 Arrests in Scotland County
Nearly 80 law enforcement officers and support staff from state, local and federal agencies joined forces this week for Operation Heatwave, an enforcement operation that served outstanding criminal warrants and conducted compliance checks on high risk and violent offenders on probation and parole
Operation Summer Thunder Results in 11 Arrests in Richmond County
Nearly 40 law enforcement officers and support staff from state, local and federal agencies joined forces on Thursday for Operation Summer Thunder, an enforcement operation that investigated gang activity in Richmond County.
Gov. Cooper Signs State of Emergency for Hatteras, Ocracoke Islands
Governor Roy Cooper has signed a State of Emergency declaration and waived weight and hours of service restrictions due to a major power outage on Hatteras Island in Dare County and Ocracoke Island in Hyde County.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Operation Heatwave Press Conference
WHEN: Friday, July 28, 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Scotland County Emergency Operations Center
1403 West Boulevard
Laurinburg, NC 28352
Freeman named director of Office of Staff Development and Training
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Stephanie Freeman as the director of its Office of Staff Development and Training (OSDT).
Operation Summer Solstice nets 41 arrests, weapons and drugs in Wake County
Approximately 100 state, local and federal officers combined forces this week in Wake County to conduct searches of high-risk individuals on probation or parole supervision and to seek others wanted on outstanding criminal warrants.
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