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RALEIGH, NC (May 21, 2020) -- As the summer vacation season fast approaches, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging motorists to keep safety at the forefront throughout Memorial Day weekend. Increased travel could potentially be seen…

RALEIGH, NC (March 13, 2020) -- The North Carolina Division of Prisons will suspend visitation to all the state’s prisons effective Monday, March 16 to minimize the health risks from the spread of coronavirus. We are not aware of any cases…

RALEIGH, NC (December 20, 2019) -- In anticipation for the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the State Highway Patrol is putting safe driving at the top of its Christmas wish list. According to AAA, more than 112 million…

RALEIGH, NC (November 25, 2019) -- The State Highway Patrol will be on the roadways this holiday season looking to stop dangerous driving before potentially life changing collisions take place.  The SHP joins roadway users across North…

RALEIGH, NC (October 21, 2019) -- In support of Operation Stop Arm week the State Highway Patrol will be aggressively enforcing stop arm violations and other traffic violations in and around school zones. The operation will run daily from…

GARNER, NC (October 9, 2019) -- The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program and law enforcement officers are urging people to buckle up during one of the deadliest weekends for travelers. From Friday, Oct. 11 to Sunday, Oct. 14, law…

STATEWIDE, NC (September 2, 2019) -- Last week, ALE special agents arrested 444 people for alcohol, drug, firearm, and gambling charges during a state-wide crackdown in partnership with local agencies. Each of the eight districts targeted…