Highway Patrol

The government says drunk driving related deaths throughout the country are down, but here in North Carolina it's a very different story. Full story...

North Carolina Highway Patrol officers say the roads this weekend may well be more dangerous than New Years Eve. Full story...

A consulting company has been hired to conduct an in-depth review of the North Carolina Highway Patrol. Full story...

A Highway Patrol trooper arrested for DWI is also facing charges for kicking a Raleigh police officer in the shin. Full story...

The Highway Patrol is reminding drivers their speed will be closely monitored by troopers in cars and aircraft during the Thanksgiving holiday. Full story...

State troopers will be watching more carefully for speeders across North Carolina for the next two weeks. Full story...

For the next two weeks, North Carolina Highway Patrol will be cracking down on drivers and passengers who don't wear their seatbelts. Full story...

State troopers will be watching drivers who aren't wearing seat belts for the next two weeks. The Highway Patrol is conducting Operation Buckle-Up 2007 starting today. The statewide enforcement drive ends September 23rd. Full story...

As our temperatures rise it appears the number of drunken drivers do as well. Last year North Carolina arrested more than 22,000 offenders, most of which occurred during our warm and inviting summer days. Full story...

The state Highway Patrol says a 10-year-old Yadkinville boy is dead after crashing the pickup he was driving early this morning. Full story...