SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California public school students will get additional coursework on the harms of alcohol in 2025, thanks to a new law from a former lawmaker whose drunken driving arrest inspired ...

Potential and actual distractions abound when you occupy the driver's seat. You adjust the volume on the radio, heat, and air conditioning. Large screens in the front display maps, directions, radio ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. This is the third piece in CalMatters’ series about how California lets ...

California regulators have released revised rules that would allow companies to test and eventually deploy self-driving trucks on public highways. The California Department of Motor Vehicles, the ...

California, the birthplace and epicenter of the self-driving industry, could soon put the brakes on autonomous trucking. State lawmakers advanced a bill that would prohibit self-driving big rigs from ...