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Under California law, it’s also illegal to leave a dog, cat or other animal inside an empty car if it’s too hot or too cold ...

The Morgan Hill Police Department this week reminded travelers to always buckle up and secure children in the right car seats ...

The Yorktown Police Department says the 26-year-old was arrested and charged with felony driving while intoxicated with a ...

The Connecticut DMV allows owners to get back into towed cars to retrieve items that are essential to their health and ...

These three infant car seats stood out in Consumer Reports testing for crash protection, vehicle fit, and ease of use.

Three stroller-and-car-seat-combos that pair top-rated infant car seats with versatile strollers—and impress our testing ...

Escondido, California–The Escondido Police Department is cracking down on seat belt violations this month as part of the ...

For the rest of the month, the BHPD is deploying additional officers to crack down on several common violations.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department  reminds travelers to always buckle up and secure children in the right car seats ...

A mother could be facing charges after her 5-year-old child was killed in a crash in southern Indiana Tuesday night.