texting and driving

New York state is set to review the use of a device known as a "textalyzer", which is designed to detect if a cellphone was used in the moments before a crash.

You've been warned before of the risks of texting and driving. With April being Distracted Driving Awareness Month in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo's Office is issuing another reminder with the hope that you aren't the next driver to be issued a ticket, or worse.

It was a regular night at the movie theaters, except for one thing. A video that played during the previews left the audience shocked, speechless, and could have possibly saved their lives.

Will work for food. Homeless, please help. Those are typical signs panhandlers hold up by the side of the road, hoping passing cars will give them money. Drivers in Portland, Maine see a different sign along the road, one this beggar named Teri calls a public service announcement for driver safety.

Buckle your seat belts, folks. According to Harris Poll chairman Humphrey Taylor regarding a new survey, “The number of drivers who engage in potentially dangerous, in some cases extremely dangerous, behaviors while driving is terrifyingly high.”

Can you remember life before cell phones? It’s hard to do nowadays. Having a cell phone is as vital to your life as breathing, and although breathing is encouraged to continue at all times of the day, talking on your cell phone is not. There is times throughout the day where you shouldn’t have your phone out. Which times?