The State Highway Patrol now reports directly to the Office of the Governor with Commander Colonel Freddy L. Johnson Jr.

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) will now operate as an independent agency, separate from the North Carolina ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is now an independent agency, officials said Tuesday.

On July 7, an initial stop for reckless driving in west Asheville turned into a "brief pursuit" before the suspect's arrest, ...

More than 60 roads are still closed a day after remnants from Tropical Storm Chantal left three drivers dead, spawned four ...

Crews in North Carolina are "overwhelmed" with water rescues and search efforts after Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall on ...

On Tuesday, July 8, a stop for a traffic violation in Swain County turned into a pursuit and the suspect was injured, said ...

Four people died Monday afternoon in a Lee County plane crash.The North Carolina State Highway Patrol identified the people ...

A family of four, including two young children, was killed on Monday in a small plane crash in North Carolina, according to ...

The two cyclists have been identified as Jacob Hill, 32, and Leonard Antonelli, 27, both of Asheville, according to First Sgt ...