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RALEIGH, NC (November 23, 2020) -- The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program is reminding drivers this Thanksgiving week about their responsibility to buckle up when behind the wheel. Law enforcement will be out patrolling North Carolina…

RALEIGH, NC (November 10, 2020) -- The application period for the N.C. Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program will close at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Prior to the deadline, low- to moderate-income renters experiencing…

RALEIGH, NC (October 8, 2020) -- One week from today is the annual ShakeOut earthquake drill. The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill is a worldwide earthquake safety movement involving 17.1 million people throughout 2020 (and counting). Most…

RALEIGH, NC (August 31, 2020) -- As Labor Day fast approaches, increased congestion across the state is expected as motorists travel to their intended vacation destinations. With this in mind, the State Highway Patrol is stressing the…

RALEIGH, NC (August 27, 2020) -- A search and rescue task force from North Carolina deployed this morning to assist in the response to Hurricane Laura along the Gulf Coast. Answering a request from the State of Louisiana through the…

RALEIGH, NC (July 27, 2020) -- In an effort to increase the public’s awareness on the importance of moving over for public service vehicles, the State Highway Patrol is launching Move a Little/Save a Lot, a campaign focused on the education…

CHERRY POINT, NC (June 29, 2020) -- The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program has a new weapon in its arsenal in the war against impaired driving during the Independence Day holiday – window chalk. “As a show of solidarity during the…