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NewsJanuary 16, 2025

North Carolina Court Allows Mother to Sue Troopers Over Son’s Ridealong Death

The 2-1 Appeals Court decision Wednesday reversed a trial judge’s ruling favoring Trooper Omar Romero Mendoza.

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NewsJanuary 13, 2025

Father, Son Save North Carolina Deputy and K-9 After Pursuit Crash

Not far from the crash, Curtis Blanton and his 17-year-old son, Pete, were home listening to a police scanner. They drove to the scene, and found the deputy on the ground outside his vehicle, unable to move.

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NewsDecember 23, 2024

North Carolina Officer Killed Responding to Armed Man at Grocery Store

Greensboro Police Officer Michael Horan responded to a call of a man with a firearm inside a Food Lion grocery store.

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NewsDecember 11, 2024

Charlotte Police to Run Steady Blue Lights on Vehicles at All Times

“The goal of this change is to enhance visibility of our officers using one of the best assets that we have -- and that’s our police vehicles and our blue lights,” Lt. Kevin Pietrus said.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Greensboro's Sergeant Natalie Altizer

Sergeant Natalie Altizer was the first female officer appointed to the North Carolina agency’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team, a unit that works with state and federal officers to arrest Greensboro’s worst criminals.

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NewsNovember 13, 2024

Western North Carolina Agency Releases Video Showing Local Responders' Hurricane Experience

"When we did the [video], we wanted to show the night of the storm and the day after and how devastating and violent the storm was," Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker said.

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NewsOctober 21, 2024

North Carolina K-9 Shot and Killed During Pursuit of Suspect

K-9 Draco was shot and killed while officers were chasing Desmund Moore, 42, police say.

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NewsOctober 11, 2024

North Carolina Chief Recovering from Bear Attack

University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans said a bear attacked North Carolina Arboretum Police Chief Emily Brahy during Helene clean up.

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NewsOctober 9, 2024

North Carolina Sheriff Slams County Manager, Says “Red Tape” Hindering Hurricane Relief

Franklin County Sheriff Kevin White wrote on social media Tuesday about Franklin County Manager Kim Denton, saying she has “displayed a grotesque lack of leadership.”

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NewsSeptember 30, 2024

2 North Carolina Deputies Killed in Hurricane Flooding

Deputy Jim Lau was in a truck before it went underwater on Friday around 11:30 a.m. His body was found Saturday in the Swannanoa River.

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