CHP To Start Issuing Tickets For Major Traffic Law Change

In October, Congress voted to discontinue a 25-year-old program that allowed carpool lanes access and toll discounts.

Fastest And Slowest CA Airports For Holiday Travel Revealed In New Ranking

One California airport is among the very worst in the country for customs wait times during the holiday season, according to a new ranking.

Waymo Robotaxis Begin Using Freeways In San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Phoenix

Freeway access in other cities is currently in the testing phase, the company said.

Can Driverless Cars Be Ticketed In CA?

Robotaxis have racked up tens of thousands of dollars in fines for traffic violations in California. Here's how the state is handling it.

Speed Cameras To Spread Across CA As Pilot Program Catches 400K Violations In 6 Months

In 2023, the state authorized a pilot program to reduce speeding accidents throughout the state. Where does each city currently stand?

Major Change Expected To Increase Traffic On CA Freeways This Month: What To Know

Congress voted not to allow the state to continue a 25-year-old program that allowed carpool lane access and toll discounts.

Budget Airline Stops Flights At 4 CA Airports: Reports

The airline will soon cease operations at 12 airports nationwide, including four in California, after its second bankruptcy filing.

Record 4th Of July Travel Expected — The Best And Worst Times To Hit The Road In CA

A record 61.6 million people are expected to travel by car during the upcoming holiday weekend, according to AAA.

California Court Rules This Common Driving Practice Is Illegal

A man was fined $158 for doing something millions of drivers do every day.

California Drivers: These Stealth CHP SUVs Are Now Watching You

The new patrol SUVs blend in with traffic to catch extreme speeders, but some question if they’ll actually make roads safer.

These Are CA's Top Eco-Friendly Cities For Car-Free Transit

California has some of the best cities for walking, biking and commuting without a car, according to a new report.

'Risk Of Collapse' Evaluation Ordered For 7 California Bridges

The National Transportation Safety Board said these area bridges have "unknown levels of risk of collapse" from vessel collisions.

Southwest Airlines Kills Free Bag Policy, Spurring Outrage

The airline, which offers hundreds of flights in California, just eliminated the policy for which it was beloved.

Over 270K Fords Recalled Because Batteries Could Suddenly Die

The recall affects 2021-23 Bronco Sports and 2022-23 Mavericks.

Some California Vehicles Slated To Lose Carpool Lane Access In 2025

The Clean Air Vehicle decal program is set to expire Sept. 30, 2025​, unless Congress approves an extension. ​

4 New CA Traffic Laws Every Driver Should Know Before 2025

From locked-door loopholes to license requirements on job applications, here's the run-down on California's new traffic laws for 2025.

AAA Expects Record Travel To Close Out 2024: When To Drive In CA

If you want to get out of town around Christmas, it's crucial to plan far ahead.

‘Sky High Junk Fees’ Raise Costs Of Flights Out Of California Airports

A Senate report found that airlines make billions on questionable fees like seat selection and baggage.

Robotaxi Service Waymo Doubles Ridership In CA: Reports

The leaders behind Waymo say the driverless rideshare service is traveling 1 million miles and serves 150,000 paid rides a week.

Thanksgiving Travel In CA: The Best And Worst Times To Drive, Fly

Here are some helpful planning tips for every day between now and next Monday.

Gas Prices Could Spike In CA Amid New Emissions Goals

As of Friday morning, California had the second-highest average gas price in the nation at $4.47 per gallon, according to AAA.

New REAL ID Options: What It Means In CA

States will be allowed to apply for a waiver to accept digital identification cards​​ —​ as long as they comply with REAL ID protocols.

ENDS TONIGHT: Californians Have Chance At $500 Cash Prize; Here's How

The deadline to participate in the Safer Roads Contest is 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29.

47-Cent Gas Price Hike Possible In CA As Soon As 2025

As of Thursday, California had the highest gas prices nationwide at $5.24 per gallon for regular fuel, according to AAA.

CA Drivers Fifth Most Likely To Be Stuck In Traffic: Ranking

California was among the top five states with the highest amount of vehicles per 1,000 miles of road in a recent study.

Roads In CA Among Worst In The Nation: Ranking

The Golden State was listed 46th in the ranking.

After Baltimore Bridge Collapse, A Question: How Safe Are CA Bridges?

Overall, more than 42,400 of the nation’s roughly 621,500 bridges are rated in poor condition.

CA Has 3rd Worst Roads In The Country, New Ranking Says

California’s roads are the most traveled in the country but also the third worst, according to Consumer Affairs.

Gas Prices In CA Most Expensive In U.S., New Study Says

According to a new AAA study, California gas prices were about $1.47 higher than the national average last week.

CA Potholes Are Among Country’s Worst, New Analysis Shows

Two California cities were in the top five for worst potholes, and the series of storms pounding the state hasn't helped the problem.

New CA Traffic Law Means Less Parking, More Tickets And Safer Streets

Thousands of previously legal on-street parking spots in California became off limits this year — and many don't have red-painted curbs.

9 New CA Traffic Laws New Every Driver Should Know For 2024

From lowriders to speed cameras, California's new traffic laws taking effect in 2024 cover a lot of ground.

These 3 CA Highways Named America's 'Most Loathed'

A recent survey named the worst highways in the country. You've probably driven on the one at the top of the list.

Labor Day Travel 2023: When To Avoid The Road In CA

Gas prices are close to where they were this time last year across California but they are trending upward heading toward Labor Day.

CA July 4th Traffic: Best, Worst Times To Hit The Road This Weekend

The holiday weekend is expected to set travel records. Here are some tips about when you should avoid being on the road.

Best, Worst Times To Travel In California For Christmas 2022

Nearly 15 million Californians are expected to travel from Dec. 23 through Jan. 2, a 3.7 percent rise from last year, according to AAA data.

CA Could Cap Oil Company Profits Amid Allegations Of Price Gouging

Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Monday to impose penalties on oil companies who glean excessive profits from the pump. What to know.

CA's Deadliest Driving Holiday Is Thanksgiving: Report

CA is also home to some of the deadliest roads in the nation and has the second highest traffic-related death toll during the holiday week.

Newsom Lambasts 500% Valero Profit Increase As Gas Prices Soared

The Democratic governor renewed calls to penalize price gouging among big oil companies this week to combat high prices.

CA's 'Unheard Of' Gas Prices Spike Again: 5 Things To Know

Gas prices in California are nearly $3 above the national average and shot up as much as 10-15 cents a day last month. Here's what we know.