Distracted Driving turns deadly fast on New York roads
June is one of the deadliest month of the year for distracted driving crashes, and safety experts are warning New Yorkers to be careful as summer traffic starts picking up.…
Micromobility-related trauma cases on the rise, as kids ride e-bikes recklessly in LI traffic
Trauma cases involving e-bikes and e-scooters increased by more than 900% at Stony Brook University's Children's Hospital between 2023 and 2025. A dangerous scene that unfolded on a busy Long…
Teen DWI arrests increasing on Long Island: ‘Kids are partying more and starting earlier’
LONG ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Experts are sounding the alarm about the increase in the number of teen drivers arrested for drunk driving on Long Island. "All the wonderful things…
BRAKE CHECK Final week until new drivers are hit with $450 fines and 11 points on license under slew of new speed limit laws
NEW speed limit laws with strict fines and point increases will come into effect next week. Drivers going as little as 1mph over the speed limit could be hit with a…
Police increase DWI enforcement throughout Long Island this holiday season
Every year drunk drivers cause more than 17,000 deaths according to state police. Police say there will be an increase of patrols and DWI enforcement throughout Long Island this holiday…
Long Island’s first snowfall triggers fatal crashes and hundreds of accidents
Suffolk County police say approximately 200 crashes were reported during the winter weather. Several serious car accidents were reported across Long Island following the season’s first snowfall, prompting police to…
Long Island DA leads push to close deadly loophole in drugged-driving laws: ‘This is a statewide issue’
New York metro area prosecutors and pols huddled in Times Square on Wednesday in a push to beef up the Empire State’s drugged driving statute — bashing loopholes in the…
Nassau to install extra surveillance technology at NYC border
More surveillance could be coming to the Nassau-Queens border. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he's ordered the police department to install extra technology because of NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani.…
POINTS OF ORDER Drivers warned it’s easier than ever to lose their license thanks to US state’s revamped penalties law
Drivers have several options to put themselves in the best legal position for the new system A MAJOR American state will soon implement an overhaul of its license point and…
Rat Running: Avoiding A Traffic Light Is Illegal In These US States
Everyone's been there, running late behind the wheel and hoping that one stubborn traffic light on your commute will cooperate. But as you approach, predictably, the steady green immediately turns…