State officials experienced first-hand the perils of distracted driving, before a state law banning the use of handheld cell phones and other electronic devices takes effect next week. PennDOT hosted ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Rosemary Brown on Thursday announced that SB37 — legislation prohibiting the use of cellular and other ...

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A new Pennsylvania law officially bans the use of hand-held devices while driving. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed "Paul Miller's Law" on Wednesday. It is named after the ...

Sen. Rosemary Brown, R-Monroe County, speaks about her legislation — Paul Miller’s Law — prior to Gov. Josh Shapiro, standing behind Brown, signing it into law on Wednesday. PennDOT Secretary Mike ...

Beginning this summer, Michigan drivers can no longer have a phone in their hand while on the road. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a "hands-free" bill into law on Wednesday. Indiana had a similar ...

How are we doing, Colorado, now that it's illegal to hold your cellphone in your hand while driving? Since the state passed a law to ban hand-held mobile devices while driving and it went into effect ...

Effective Jan. 1, Colorado will become the 29th state to ban hand-held mobile devices while driving. The new law expands Colorado's current ban of using cellphones to text while driving. The new law ...

A Virginia law banning the use of hand-held devices while driving was a good start toward reducing distracted driving crashes, according to traffic safety and law enforcement officials at DriveSmart ...

Starting June 5, motorists in Pennsylvania will be prohibited from using hand-held devices, such as cell phones, while driving, even when stopped at red lights. This legislation, known as the Paul ...

Florida lawmakers are considering a bill to make it illegal to hold and use a mobile device while driving. The bill would allow for hands-free use of devices, such as using speakerphone or Bluetooth ...