Louisiana‘s new phone use ban while driving takes effect Aug. 1 Only hands-free calls and navigation will be permitted Texting, emailing, or browsing apps while driving remains illegal First-time ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Starting Aug. 1, it will be illegal for Louisiana drivers to hold their phones while driving. The new law, which the state legislature has tried to pass for a decade, was ...

Texting and driving is one of the riskiest behaviors drivers can engage in behind the wheel. When you send or read a text, ...

Starting Aug. 1, Louisianans will need to nix their kratom use and keep their hands off their cellphones while driving. The latest: The rules are among new state laws going into effect Friday. Catch ...

During a nationwide operation staged on 3 and 4 February the police caught 2,510 motorists that were deemed to be “distracted” while driving. 2,242 of these were using their mobile phone while at the ...

A new report suggests that while fewer Arizonans are making calls while holding their phones behind the wheel, behaviors like ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – It will become illegal next month to use a phone while driving in Louisiana unless it’s for hands-free calls or navigation. On Monday, Gov. Jeff Landry ...

It will become illegal next month to use a phone while driving in Louisiana unless it’s for hands-free calls or navigation. On Monday, Gov. Jeff Landry signed House Bill 519 by Rep. Brian Glorioso, ...