Dashcam video Coverage

Body camera video reveals how chaplain's jiu jitsu training may have saved officer's life

A chaplain who happened to be riding along with a Durham police officer may have ended up saving his life when that officer was involved in a fight with a suspect. Body and dash camera video obtained exclusively by WRAL Investigates shows the fight, and what came before and after it.

Sarah Krueger, WRAL Investigates reporter

Video of tornado hitting in Pfizer parking lot

Marvin Hicks a contractor for Pfizer was inside when the tornado hit the building.

WRAL Investigates obtains exclusive dashcam footage

Excessive force or proper policing? WRAL Investigates obtained exclusive police dashcam footage and provides a frame-by-frame breakdown.

In his second arrest on the same day, video shows a man hit by a Raleigh police cruiser, shocked by Taser

Videocaptured by bystander Brandon Edwards shows Lance Mitchell Scott running from Raleigh police. It shows when a responding Raleigh police cruiser hit Scott, he keeps running and is shocked by a Taser deployed by an officer.

Joe Fisher, WRAL reporter

Dramatic video of arrest by Raleigh police caught on camera

Videocaptured by bystander Brandon Edwards shows Lance Mitchell Scott running from Raleigh police. It shows when a responding Raleigh police cruiser hit Scott, he keeps running and is shocked by a Taser deployed by an officer.

SHP video shows deadly trooper-involved shooting

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol on Tuesday released dash camera video showing a trooper shooting a man who emerged from his driver's seat with a gun during a May 30 traffic stop in Chatham County.

Vulture flies into with window of state trooper's patrol car

Dash cam video shows the moment a vulture flew into the windshield of an Oklahoma Highway Patrol car, shattering the glass with a mess of feathers inside the vehicle.

'What just happened?': Truck driver describes moment flying fish shattered his windshield

Barry Poff's had a steady hand on the wheel for 34 years as a truck driver, but when his windshield was shattered by a fish last Wednesday, it was unlike anything he's seen in his 3 million miles on the road.

By Ryan Bisesi, multiplatform producer

Family escapes harm as falling tree in Durham narrowly misses SUV

A massive tree fell Wednesday night in Durham, narrowly missing a family traveling by in an SUV.

Lora Lavigne, WRAL Durham reporter

Caught on camera: SUV narrowly dodges falling tree in Durham

A dashboard camera shows how an SUV driver narrowly escapes getting hit by a falling tree near the intersection of Washington and Markham streets in Durham.

Dashcam captures New Mexico police shooting

Newly-released police footage paints a clearer picture about what happened to a New Mexico State police officer who was shot after pulling over a man for tailgating back in September.

Raleigh police release around 500 videos from protests and riots

Raleigh police released around 500 videos and protest that happened in downtown Raleigh and other parts of the city during May 30-June 1 after the death of George Floyd.

Raleigh police release hundreds of dash, body cam videos from riots

Raleigh police announced the release of more than 500 videos that were captured during the protests that happened during May 30-June 1 period.

Jason O. Boyd, WRAL multiplatform producer

Ex-officer says armed man posed 'imminent threat' to Roxboro police

Two former law enforcement officers who have reviewed footage of a fatal police shooting in Roxboro last week said the shooting was justified.

Former police officer who's now defense attorney says Roxboro police shooting was justified

Two former law enforcement officers who have reviewed footage of a fatal police shooting in Roxboro last week said the shooting was justified.

Cullen Browder, WRAL anchor/reporter

Dashcam video: Charlotte-Mecklenburg officer 'horses' around

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer showed his sense of humor as he responded to a call about a pair of horses on the loose. The officer returned them to their pasture after the officer read them their rights, which included the following: "Anything you neigh can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the rights to carrots. If you cannot afford carrots, they will be provided for you."

Dramatic video, truck crashes off road near trooper

Officials in Iowa are urging people to use caution and stay indoors if possible as blizzard conditions wreaked havoc in northern and central parts of the state on Saturday.

New video offers more detail of arrest caught on camera

The Raleigh Police Department released dash and body camera video Friday afternoon to show more angles and detail of an incident that went viral earlier in the week.

Dashcam panorama: Raleigh police pull over, arrest Braily Andres Batista-Concepcion

The Raleigh Police Department released dash and body camera video Friday afternoon to show more angles and detail of an incident that went viral earlier in the week. In the longest clip, a panoramic look, a patrol car trails the suspect car, which has the back window broken out, as it swerves down a street before eventually pulling over.

RPD chief: Emphasis is transparency, trust

Raleigh Chief of Police Sandra Deck-Brown said her office asked to release dash and body camera video Friday afternoon to show more angles and detail of an incident that went viral earlier in the week.

Raleigh police video shows before, after of arrest video that went viral

The Raleigh Police Department released dash and body camera video Friday afternoon to show more angles and detail of an incident that went viral earlier in the week.

Adam Owens, Ken Smith and Julian Grace, WRAL anchor/reporters

Highway Patrol nabs driver suspected of using highway shoulder as passing lane

State Highway Patrol troopers have arrested a Knightdale man suspected of repeatedly using the shoulders of area highways to pass other vehicles.

Ken Smith, WRAL anchor/reporter, & Matthew Burns, WRAL.com senior producer/politics editor

Officials: Don't take law into your own hands if you see someone breaking it while driving

How often, have you seen someone breaking the law and wish they'd been caught?

Mark Boyle, WRAL reporter

Dashcam video, radio traffic detail memorable shift when troopers wrangled bull on I-95

One thing is clear: it was a shift they'll never forget.

Raleigh officer cleared after shooting suspected kidnapper who later killed himself

Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman on Tuesday closed the investigation into a Raleigh police officer who shot a fleeing kidnapping suspect in September. The suspect killed himself a short time later while surrounded by police in some woods near Zebulon.

Matthew Burns, WRAL.com senior producer/politics editor