The California Vehicle Code outlines what drivers should — and shouldn’t do — to avoid getting into trouble with law enforcement. Sacramento resident Phil Kalstrom asked our journalists with How To ...

From prohibiting flashing high beams to merging laws, the California Vehicle Code has a seemingly endless list of rules for drivers to follow. Here’s another one: When you and another driver pull up ...

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 ...

Our community-driven series — How to California — is here to answer your questions about state laws, history, culture, recreation and travel in the Golden State. McClatchy’s service journalism team, ...

Q: Riverside resident Paul Benoit said he is curious about the new California Highway Patrol cars with factory-colored paint jobs – Dodge Durangos – that are now being used for traffic law enforcement ...

California’s Vehicle Code lays out exactly what drivers can — and can’t — do on the road. From yielding the right-of-way to parking on public streets, some rules aren’t always obvious — or maybe ...