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Anthony “AJ” Panebianco will begin serving as interim Chief of Police for the City of Lexington on Monday, August 11th and will serve in this...

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After more than four years of leading the Lexington Police Department, Chief Angela Greene is departing at the end of the week for a new chapter:...

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Join Virginia DMV’s Highway Safety Office in promoting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) National Drive Sober or Get...

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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the appointment of Deputy Secretary Marcus Anderson as Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security,...

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The City of Fairfax is pleased to announce that Raul Pedroso has been selected to serve as the chief of the City of Fairfax Police Department....

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Joel D. Feldman, Esq. is the founder of EndDD.org. Since his daughter’s death in 2009, he has given more than 1,000 distracted-driving presentations...

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The City of Richmond utilizes the Vision Zero Network, which is a multidisciplinary strategy aimed at eliminating injury and fatality traffic...

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The Blue Envelope program is designed to improve communication between law enforcement and individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder...

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This training is an extremely valuable tool in combating the adverse effects of impaired driving and maintaining the standardized instruction of...

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DMV is currently gauging your department’s level of interest in beginning to accept mobile ID, which will make identity checks faster, safer, and...

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From July 7–31, 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will launch its annual speed enforcement campaign, “Speeding...

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that more than 850,000 vehicles were stolen in the United States in 2024,...

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