law

If you’re pulled over in Texas, can police search your car without a warrant? Here’s when it’s legal, what probable cause means, and how it applies to East Texas drivers.

If you drive through Lafayette, or anywhere in Acadiana, you need to be on the lookout for these in 2026.

Some things just feel illegal—like picking wildflowers or riding in the back of a pick-up truck, but in Texas, many are surprisingly legal.

A law on the books in Louisiana can land someone in trouble with the law if they are caught smoking in a vehicle, regardless if the windows are up or down.

With the holidays around the corner, porch pirates are gearing up for a busy season. Let’s chat about how to keep your gifts safe this year.

Ever heard that you can't drive barefoot in Louisiana? Turns out, that old belief is more about safety than legality. Let's dig into how that confusion started.

A new state law in Louisiana allows those who are out frogging to better protect themselves.

A new law in Louisiana prohibits drivers from being on their cell phone while operating the vehicle they are driving.

A new Texas law bans cell phones and smart devices in classrooms during school hours. Tyler ISD and other East Texas districts are rolling out new rules.

There are lots of driving laws to follow, but here are four lesser known ones you probably didn't know -- involving windshields, car doors, trailers, and more.

Can you get a ticket or be arrested for flashing your headlights to warn others of a cop?

You may be tempted to stop under an overpass during a storm—but in Texas, that’s against the law.