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Denbigh H.S. students take the pledge

Students at Denbigh High School in Newport News pledged not to text and drive.

W82TXT at Kecoughtan High School

WAVY News' Don Roberts joined students at Kecoughtan High School to take the W82TXT pledge.

W82TXT at Northeastern High School

Super Doppler 10 Meteorologist Jeff Edmondson visited students at Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City to get them to take the W82TXT pledge.

Geico W82TXT Campaign continues

WAVY-TV 10 has partnered with DriveSmart Virginia, Geico, and Teens With A Purpose to help put a stop to those statistics with Distracted Driving Awareness

W82TXT at Smithfield High School

Students at Smithfield High School took the W82TXT pledge.

W82TXT at Booker T. Washington

WAVY News' Don Roberts spread the W82TXT word at Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk on Feb. 21, 2013. 

W82TXT at Woodside High School in NN

10 On Your Side spread the word of putting the phone down while driving at Woodside High Thursday.

W82TXT at Lake Taylor

WAVY News asked the students at Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk to take the W82TXT pledge.

Senate panel to consider texting bills

A Senate committee has postponed until Monday debate on bills to crack down on texting while driving.

Perquimans Co. H.S. takes the pledge

10 On Your Side's Don Roberts stopped by Perquimans County High School to speak to students about why they decided to take the W82TXT pledge.

Lake Taylor HS takes W82TXT challenge

WAVY's Cheryl Tan visited Lake Taylor High School, where dozens of students pledged to stay away from distractions while driving by taking the W82TXT pledge.

Hall Automotive's W82TXT technology

WAVY News spread the W82TXT word on the Hampton Roads Show and at Ocean Lakes High School Thursday.

Denbigh High students take the pledge

10 On Your Side's Ariane Arumburo stopped by Denbigh High School where students are taking the W82TXT pledge.

W82TXT visits NAS Oceana

10 On Your Side's David Culver stopped by NAS Oceana where members of the civilians and officers are taking the W82TXT pledge.

Jared Fogle talks healthy driving

Jared Fogle is known as a spokesperson for Subway restaurants because of his astounding weight loss, but now he's talking about healthy driving habits and the

Miss America joins W82TXT campaign

The next time Miss America waves at a crowd you might notice she's wearing a new accessory. It's a blue and white W82TXT thumb-band.

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