In just a few months, students at Contra Costa College will miss receiving text messages beginning with “COMETS” on their ...

SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is committed to keeping the public informed so they can make the safest choices for themselves and their families. As part of this effort, the CHP is ...

Drivers in California now face jail time and fines if they are caught with certain high-tech devices and intend to use them to steal a vehicle or break into a building. Under Assembly Bill 486, key ...

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is committed to keeping the public informed so they can make the safest choices for themselves and their families. As part of this effort, the CHP is highlighting ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A series of new public safety laws is now in effect across California, covering crimes, traffic enforcement, electric bicycles, and emerging vehicle technology. Here's what to ...

BROOKE KINEBREW HAS A BREAKDOWN OF WHAT CHANGES ARE COMING. SEVERAL NEW PUBLIC SAFETY LAWS WILL TAKE EFFECT ON JANUARY FIRST, 2026. THEY WERE ALL PASSED DURING THIS YEAR'S LEGISLATIVE SESSION AND ...

As we step into 2026, several new safety and traffic laws will take effect across California. These include changes to improve pedestrian safety, regulating standards for electric bicycles, ...

Assembly Bill 486 makes it a misdemeanor to possess a key programming device, a key duplicating device, or a signal extender with the intent to commit burglary. The offense can result in up to six ...

A new year is bringing a host of new California-wide public safety-related laws to Visalia, Tulare County and the rest of the state. Laws dropping or reducing parking penalties for people who are ...

The California Highway Patrol Friday reminded motorists that a series of new traffic and safety laws will take effect in the new year, affecting everything from e-bikes to school zones and autonomous ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — With the new year upon us, the California Highway Patrol is taking time to highlight new public safety laws passed during the 2025 legislative session and subsequently signed by Gov.