Some states, including Georgia and Pennsylvania, permit the use of a single earbud for phone calls. It is completely illegal ...

Currently, distracted driving carries an escalated series of fines, including a $250 fine and mandatory completion of a ...

This is an editorial from KETV's president and General Manager Allison Smith Iowa now has a "Hands-Free Driving" Law. It went into effect at the beginning of July. Drivers cannot have an electronic ...

Distracted driving kills thousands of people on U.S. highways annually. In 2022, 3,308 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers, according to the latest data from the ...

Through a hyper-realistic demonstration on Thursday, Lowell high schoolers learned the risks of distracted driving. The Every 15 Minutes program came to Lowell Jr./Sr. High School, setting up a mock ...

Root Insurance has published its 2025 Focused Driving Report as part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting the serious issue of distracted driving, which causes over 3,200 ...

Is driving distracted deadly? You bet it is. So why doesn’t Albany treat it that way? In New York State, a first-time conviction for driving while using a cellphone carries a fine between $50 and $200 ...

Starting next month, Pennsylvania drivers need to put down their cellphone and most electronic devices while driving or risk a $50 ticket. Pennsylvania law has barred drivers from reading, writing or ...