Holding a cell phone up to your ear while driving may be no more dangerous than using a Bluetooth headset or other hands-free device, a study finds. The Governors Highway Safety Association looked at ...

In an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, the Goleta Police Department issued 142 citations during April to drivers who violated the state’s hands-free cell phone law.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A new hands-free cell phone law is starting on Monday in Missouri. This in effect for every driver throughout the entire state. Missouri Governor Mike Parson took action on and ...

If the cell phone rings when you're driving, don't answer it. Unless, of course, you have a headset or hands-free device. Starting Tuesday, using a hand-held cell phone -- that is, holding a cell ...

Officially starting Jan. 1, 2025 drivers in Missouri can be cited and fined for distracted driving. The hands free law (RSMo. 304.822) prohibits hand-held cell phone use while driving. This includes ...

SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — Any use of a hand-held phone, such as calling, texting or scrolling, is going to be illegal starting Aug. 1. State representative Brian Glorioso who sponsored the bill says that ...

THE PIPELINE. I KNEW AT FIVE TONIGHT A BILL THAT WOULD BAN MOST USE OF ELECTRONICS WHILE DRIVING HAS PASSED THE IOWA SENATE. RIGHT NOW, DRIVERS ARE ABLE TO USE THEIR PHONES FOR NAVIGATION OR TO MAKE ...

For those considering a road trip to Indiana or for Hoosiers who need a refresher on local driving laws, it's worth noting the state is hands-free. This means using phones and other mobile devices ...

Colorado has implemented a new law that will charge anyone who is caught with their phone in their hands while driving. The Hands Free Law went into effect at midnight Wednesday. Colorado Department ...