Starting in 2026, California drivers face stricter road safety mandates, including expanded "slow down and move over" ...

From lower school zone speed limits to new penalties for car-theft tech, here is how the California Highway Patrol is ...

Another new law addresses impaired driving. Assembly Bill 1087, authored by Republican Assemblymember Joe Patterson, ...

Each year new laws hit the books, often not affecting the motoring public much. This 2026 is different — many of them do.

CHP highlights new California traffic laws for 2026, focusing on public safety, and improved vehicle and pedestrian security.

According to CHP, assembly Bill 282 allows local authorities to reduce speed limits in school zones from 25 to 20 miles per ...

Drivers were at a standstill Tuesday as traffic gridlock plagued Pacific Coast Highway and other roads near a wind-driven wildfire in Pacific Palisades. The Palisades Fire was reported Tuesday morning ...

Motor vehicles are the main source of many hazardous air pollutants in California. Previous studies have shown that low-income and minority populations are more likely to live near industrial sources ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KSWB) — A year of record-breaking travel ...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles has not inspected any traffic violator schools in the state since a contract with a third-party inspector expired in February 2025. Joe Johnston ...