Bipartisan bill proposes higher fines for using handheld devices while driving in New Hampshire. Repeat offenders could temporarily lose licenses.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on ...

Hands-on phone use behind the wheel is no longer treated as a minor lapse in judgment. In New York and a growing list of other states, a single decision to tap your screen can expose you to fines that ...

If you’re driving somewhere new in Illinois or just looking for the quickest way to get to your destination, you might be using a navigation app on your phone. But is it legal in Illinois? The state ...

While nearly every state in the U.S. has a ban on texting and driving, over 30 states have taken an extra precaution when it comes to cellphone usage while driving. Some states have implemented ...

GOOD MORNING, MATT AND CAITLIN. THAT’S RIGHT. THAT LAW IS CALLED PAUL MILLER’S LAW. IF YOU WERE CAUGHT HOLDING YOUR CELL PHONE WHILE YOU WERE DRIVING BEHIND THE WHEEL, YOU COULD BE PULLED OVER. THAT ...

Picture this: You’re stopped at a red light when you decide to alter your route. Are you legally allowed to check Google Maps on your smartphone? Or do you risk getting a ticket for using a map app?