South Side Outrage After SE Military Crash Spurs Speed Crackdown Talk
After another pedestrian was struck on Southeast Military Drive, Councilwoman Phyllis Viagran says traffic officers and a speed‑feedback trailer could be deployed to the corridor. The stretch was upgraded last fall after two deadly summer crashes.
Feds Drop $1.9B To Turbocharge America’s Aging Power Grid
The Energy Department is offering roughly $1.9 billion to speed reconductoring and advanced transmission upgrades, aiming to add capacity and curb rising electricity costs as demand surges.
Downtown Denver Die-In Slams City Over Record Road Deaths
A die-in at Denver City Hall mourned a record 93 traffic deaths in 2025 and renewed calls for faster Vision Zero action and street fixes. Family members and advocates pressed the city for engineering changes and increased safety enforcement.
Napa Supes Weigh Big Bond Bet to Patch Crumbling Backroads
County staff outlined a five‑year paving plan and a potential $70M bond to speed repairs on Lower Chiles Valley, Devlin Road and other rural stretches.
Fear On The Bus As Raleigh–Durham Riders Sound Safety Alarm
WRAL Investigates filed records requests to tally crimes on buses and at downtown transfer hubs in Raleigh and Durham, prompting calls for clearer reporting and stronger enforcement.












