Press Releases

Rescue Teams Hard at Work in North and South Carolina

North Carolina search and rescue teams are deployed in several areas across the Carolinas to search for people whose lives are at risk due to dangerous flooding as rainfall totals, normally associated with major hurricanes, plague portions of eastern North Carolina and nearly all South Carolina

El Gobernador McCrory dice que las principales preocupaciones son las inundaciones y el daño a los cultivos debido a las

El gobernador Pat McCrory dijo que las inundaciones y el daño en la agricultura del estado son los mayores retos después de que las persistentes lluvias que han cubierto cada condado en el estado durante las últimas 24 o 48 horas.

Governor McCrory Urges Caution as Drenching Rains Continue to Soak State

Governor Pat McCrory urged North Carolinians to stay on alert as a variety of weather systems continue to produce heavy rains and gusty winds across the state.
“The forecast for North Carolina has improved during the past 24 hours and Hurric

El Gobernador McCrory advierte precaución mientras las lluvias continúan sobre el estado

El Gobernador Pat McCrory advierte a las personas en Carolina del Norte que esten alerta mientras las condiciones climatológicas continúan produciendo fuertes lluvias y ráfagas de viento en el estado.

Troopers Investigate Fatal Collision on I-95 in Cumberland County

The State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision on I-95 in Cumberland County near Godwin. Initial reports indicate that there is one death and one injury that may be storm related.

Johnston County Troopers Investigate Tractor Trailer Collision that Shut Down Eastbound Lanes of I-40

The State Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle collision on I-40 near exit 334 in Johnston County early this morning that resulted in both eastbound lanes of I-40 being closed.

Meeting of Governor’s Task Force on Safer Schools Set for Next Wednesday in Raleigh

WHAT:  The Governor’s Task Force on Safer Schools provides guidance to the N.C. Center for Safer Schools and considers future policy and legislative action that is needed to improve school safety in North Carolina.

NCNG Citizen-Soldier: The Right Place at the Right Time

Story and photo by Sgt. Leticia Samuels, Public Affairs Office, North Carolina National Guard

Stop Soldier Suicide 10k Race in Belmont, North Carolina

What: A 10k run through the historic city of Belmont, North Carolina, to support Stop Soldier Suicide, a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to veterans and active duty in need.

Tractor Trailer Rear Ends Bus Carrying Migrant Workers on US 64 in Edgecombe County

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that resulted in approximately 26 passengers being injured after a tractor trailer rear ended a bus carrying migrant workers on U.S. 64 near Tarboro, North Carolina.