Laws

If state patrol catches you on your phone or doing other "distracted driving" actions, then you'll get in big old fat trouble, with a capital T.

Why can't Washington state residents own these contraband critters?

If a dog is trapped in a hot car, you can't break a window unless you want to pay the penalties. But there is someone who can do it for you.

Take this quiz to test your knowledge of when it is legal to honk your car horn.

Washington state has to have some of the stiffest traffic laws in the United States. Now the Washington State Patrol, and many motorists, are fed up with a certain pet peeve of driving that could get you a $136 ticket.

We're trying to make smarter drivers out of everyone across the nation, especially right here in our backyard of Washington state. I know it's illegal to talk on your phone while driving (with your phone pressed up against your ear) and it's illegal to text and drive, but I see more and more people …

P.S. It's illegal to warm up your car unattended -- that's true in Yakima and all of Washington state.

As if this election cycle couldn't get any weirder, voters in California will have to decide whether or not to REQUIRE male porn stars to wear condoms. Attempting to ram Proposition 60 (the Condoms In Pornographic Films Initiative) down the throats of voters is the AIDS Healthcare Foundation...

A website called DumbLaws.com points out some of the ludicrous statutes across all 50 of the United States. If you're about to get all uppity about how "progressive" Washington is and how our state is immune to the backwards thinking that seems to affect other states check you…