The state of Iowa is just one week away from its hands-free driving law kicking into gear, and law enforcement say they're preparing for the big change. Ankeny police Sgt. Trevor McGraw said it's "a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina’s law looking to curb distracted driving is now in effect. Enforcement of the change, impacting millions of people every day, begins with a six-month warning ...

Motorists take heed, beginning Sept. 1, driving with a cellphone in hand will be against the law in South Carolina. Law enforcement agencies in the state will begin enforcing the hands-free driving ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The new Hands Free SC Law went into effect Monday, September 1, 2025, with the goal of reducing the number of collisions caused by distracted drivers on South Carolina roads ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Iowa’s Hands-Free Driving Law goes into effect Tuesday. Iowa has joined 29 other states to ban handheld use of cellphones after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed bill into law on April ...

SOUTH CAROLINA — A new law prohibiting the use of phones while driving takes effect today in South Carolina, making it illegal to hold or use a phone with any part of the body while operating a ...

As Iowa's new law banning handheld cell phones while driving takes effect July 1, the Iowa State Patrol has a very simple message for drivers. "We need the phone out of people’s hands," said Sgt. Alex ...

In 2024, there were ten deaths in Iowa related to distracted driving by a phone or electronic device. So far in 2025, there have been seven. State officials are ...