Police Officers /tags/police-officers Police Officers en-US Copyright Fri, 06 Sep 2024 22:55:58 GMT Trump accepts key endorsement from police union and celebrates sentencing delay on felony charges /politics/2024-09-06/trump-endorsement-police-union-charlotte-north-carolina Donald Trump has accepted a key endorsement from one of the nation's most influential law enforcement lobbies. The Fraternal Order of Police convention in the battleground state of North Carolina was billed as a way for Trump to pitch himself as a law-and-order figure and cast his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, as weak. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 22:55:58 GMT /politics/2024-09-06/trump-endorsement-police-union-charlotte-north-carolina Associated Press Donald Trump returns to North Carolina to speak at Fraternal Order of Police meeting /politics/2024-09-06/donald-trump-charlotte-north-carolina-fraternal-order-police Donald Trump is returning to North Carolina not only to stump in the pivotal presidential battleground state, but also aiming to draw a contrast with Vice President Kamala Harris on crime and public safety. Trump is slated to speak Friday at the Fraternal Order of Police's National Board of Trustees fall meeting in Charlotte. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:20:32 GMT /politics/2024-09-06/donald-trump-charlotte-north-carolina-fraternal-order-police Associated Press Outer Banks Health program aims to help people with conditions, disabilities interact with police /news/2024-07-31/outer-banks-health-inclusive-program-residents-police The Blue Envelope Program is created through a partnership between Outer Banks Health Hospital, law enforcement, and Dare County for people with disabilities and conditions that older adults typically have. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:06:22 GMT /news/2024-07-31/outer-banks-health-inclusive-program-residents-police Sharryse Piggott Durham Police Department wants more Spanish-speaking officers. Could a salary bump help? /race-class-communities/2024-06-21/durham-police-department-spanish-speaking-officer-shortage-salary-bump Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews reaffirmed commitments to the North Carolina Congress of Latino Organizations to prioritize hiring more Latino police officers. Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:21:05 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-06-21/durham-police-department-spanish-speaking-officer-shortage-salary-bump Aaron Sánchez-Guerra ShotSpotter shuts down in Durham after city council vote /news/2023-12-19/shotspotter-shuts-down-in-durham-after-city-council-vote ShotSpotter, which uses hidden microphones to warn police about potential gunfire, has been controversial in Durham since its adoption. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:21:31 GMT /news/2023-12-19/shotspotter-shuts-down-in-durham-after-city-council-vote Bradley George Rocky Mount Police Department partners with nonprofit to help make emergency calls /news/2023-10-04/rocky-mount-police-department-secure-the-call-emergency-calls The Rocky Mount Police Department is working with Secure the Call, a nonprofit that distributes cell phones to people in need, such as seniors and victims of domestic violence. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 22:12:32 GMT /news/2023-10-04/rocky-mount-police-department-secure-the-call-emergency-calls Sharryse Piggott Officials: Expect Heightened Police Presence At Forsyth County Area Schools Following Fatal Shooting /news/2021-09-07/officials-expect-heightened-police-presence-at-forsyth-county-area-schools-following-fatal-shooting After a shooting death at Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, people may see more police officers on local school campuses, according to a statement released Monday by Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough and Winston-Salem Police Chief Catrina Thompson. Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:05:05 GMT /news/2021-09-07/officials-expect-heightened-police-presence-at-forsyth-county-area-schools-following-fatal-shooting Neal Charnoff | WFDD The Lesser Known Legislation Of 2016 /politics/2016-07-13/the-lesser-known-legislation-of-2016 North Carolina's House Bill 2 and the state budget dominated the headlines during this year's legislative short session. But the bills that got less… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:31:45 GMT /politics/2016-07-13/the-lesser-known-legislation-of-2016 Will Michaels, Frank Stasio The Lesser Known Legislation Of 2016 /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-13/the-lesser-known-legislation-of-2016 North Carolina's House Bill 2 and the state budget dominated the headlines during this year's legislative short session. But the bills that got less… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:31:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-13/the-lesser-known-legislation-of-2016 Will Michaels, Frank Stasio Week Of Violence Devastates Law Enforcement And Communities Of Color /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-08/week-of-violence-devastates-law-enforcement-and-communities-of-color Five law enforcement officers were killed last night in Dallas. The murders happened at a protest in response to the killing of two black men this week by… Fri, 08 Jul 2016 16:35:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-08/week-of-violence-devastates-law-enforcement-and-communities-of-color Laura Lee, Will Michaels, Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio