The East Peoria and Normal police departments have announced a Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign for the month of ...

As the year comes to a close, PortageOnline is looking back at the stories that captured the community’s attention this year.

A fatal crash that may have occurred while the driver was livestreaming on TikTok, and a severe sentence in a fatal drunken driving crash, highlight continued dangers from impaired and distracted ...

It's not just a smartphone problem. Distracted driving has been making highways more dangerous since the advent of the automobile -- but smartphones have worsened the issue and, more recently, forced ...