Stein, Cooper sue to block changes to State Highway Patrol …
Governor-elect Josh Stein and current Gov. Roy Cooper have filed a lawsuit to block a state new law that would prevent Stein from appointing a new commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Stein, Cooper seek injunction against Highway Patrol …
Dec 31, 2024 · Among other changes to state government structure, SB 382 removes the State Highway Patrol from the governor’s oversight. “Today, Governor Cooper and I have taken legal action to stop the legislature’s unconstitutional and dangerous power grab,” Stein said in a news release on Dec. 12.
State Highway Patrol - NC DPS
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and they stand ready, should any act ...
Press Releases - NC DPS
Dec 20, 2024 · State Highway Patrol Holds Annual Awards Ceremony Monday, December 16, 2024 The State Highway Patrol recognized extraordinary acts of bravery and public service during an awards ceremony held Dec. 16, 2024, at The Shepherd’s Church in Cary.
Press Releases - NC DPS
Dec 30, 2024 · At the request of the Governor, FEMA has granted North Carolina an extension for disaster survivors to apply for federal assistance until February 6, 2025.
Sampson County vehicle crash on NC Highway 55 leaves two …
13 hours ago · North Carolina State Highway Patrol troopers said around 7:04 a.m. Tuesday, troopers responded to a collision on N.C. Highway 55 near Oak Grove Church Road near Newton Grove. After an investigation, it was revealed that a Honda Accord was traveling east on N.C. 55 and a Kia Sorenta was traveling west on the same highway.
Highway Patrol Can Track 911 Callers and Troopers After …
Feb 8, 2024 · The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) can now immediately track your call with GPS and pinpoint the nearest trooper, after an upgrade to the agency’s statewide computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system.
NCSHP Trooper Godwin remembered for ‘integrity and compassion’ | News ...
Dec 31, 2024 · Law enforcement officers and people across Columbus County are mourning the loss of North Carolina State Highway Patrol Master Trooper Anthony Godwin who died Tuesday as a result of an off-duty medical emergency. Godwin, whose call sign was B-540, had served as a trooper since 2012. He was assigned ...
NCHP unveils new gen patrol vehicles: Mustangs - WBTV
Apr 23, 2024 · NORTH CAROLINA, N.C. (WBTV) — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol unveiled its new generation of patrol vehicles last week: 2024 Mustangs. Troopers announced that 25 of the marked cars would debut in the coming months on interstates across N.C.
NC State Highway Patrol trooper dies - MSN
A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper has died. "It is with deep sadness that we announce that our brother, Master Trooper Anthony S. Godwin (B540), passed away on Dec. 31 while off duty ...