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Trying to get an appointment at the DMV?

You need to go to the DMV to get a license, an ID card or such, why not make an appointment online? Well, good luck. Local appointments are tough to get these days, although the DMV says you can go to a DMV office without an appointment and wait your [...]

By | September 1st, 2010|9 Comments

Stop for that school bus — or else

School starts this week for many Sonoma County students, and police will be paying extra attention for traffic violators around schools and school buses. CHP Officer Jon Sloat reminds drivers of these laws: --If a school bus is flashing its red lights and/or has a stop sign out on two-lane [...]

By | August 17th, 2010|1 Comment

Crosswalk confusion: What’s a driver to do?

There's confusion over when a driver can proceed through a crosswalk after a pedestrian has crossed by. Do you have to wait until the pedestrian is all of the way across and on the sidewalk? Or can you drive on when the pedestrian is no longer at risk from being [...]

By | June 23rd, 2010|7 Comments

Mailbag: Traffic court and …

Q: Just wondering what type of things people would go to Traffic Court for: Is it just to fight a ticket? Or can I request community service to pay off my fine there? Does the judge ever give fine reductions? A: Yes, yes and yes. Sonoma County Superior Court Commissioner [...]

By | June 4th, 2010|1 Comment