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Cameras ticketed speeders and red-light runners on Charlotte streets 15-plus years ago. As traffic deaths rise, some want them to return.

It was a relatively slow week in Raleigh as legislative leaders continued to hammer at negotiations on a state budget. Rep. Keith Kidwell, who we recently reported was in the hospital...

MADD gives Belmont Police its top award Mothers Against Drunk Driving has given Belmont Police its Agency of the Year Award. “I am very impressed with the staff of the Belmont Police Department for their commitment to remove impaired drivers from the streets of Belmont. These efforts make our community a safer place,” said Belmont Police Chief Chad Hawkins. MADD noted Belmont Police's efforts to end and fight drunken driving, as well as support for victims and its proactive measure to combat underage drinking. The award was for the 2019 calendar year, but MADD did not make the presentati...

Click it or ticket: Seatbelt checks happening all over NC for Memorial Day holiday Buckle up! Highway patrol and other law enforcement agencies will be watching for drivers and passengers not wearing seatbelts now through June 6. Author: Megan Allman (WFMY News 2 Digital) Published: 1:25 PM EDT May 24, 2021 Updated: 1:28 PM EDT May 24, 2021 RALEIGH, N.C. — Fasten your seatbelt or you could get a ticket. It's as simple as that.  The North Carolina Department of Transportation launched its Click It or Ticket campaign on Monday ahead of the busy...

The Dispatch Two Denton Police officers were struck Monday afternoon by another vehicle while they were sitting in their patrol car along Business 85 South completing the paperwork for a traffic citation, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol. The officers, Cpl. J. Allen and Cpl. R. Basinger, received non-life-threatening injuries and were transported for treatment to Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, said Master Trooper Ned Moultrie. Denton Police Chief M. Hicks said Monday night that Allen and Basinger have been released from the hospital. The accident occurred at 1:03 p.m. Accordi...