Jaywalking laws are rarely enforced in Massachusetts, state Rep. Mike Connolly of Cambridge told GBH’s Morning Edition Tuesday. And while drivers often complain about people crossing the street ...

Minorities appear to be disproportionately targeted when jaywalking. In the state of New York, a 2019 study shows that 90% of jaywalking tickets were issued to Black and Hispanic Americans even though ...

Walk this way — or any other. The Big Apple has drafted a rule that will officially make jawalking legal in the five boroughs by next month — but police data shows there was little enforcement of the ...

West Hartford Animal Control is warning travelers of a “jaywalking” turkey in the area of North Main Street, Trout Brook and ...

City lawmakers on Thursday abruptly yanked legislation that would have decriminalized jaywalking amid an internal debate over how liable drivers should be when they hit a pedestrian outside a ...

The Seattle Times’ Project Homeless is supported by Campion Foundation, Raikes Foundation and Seattle Foundation. The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over Project Homeless content. Homeless ...

Centuries of habit were difficult to break as most adults in 1917 were accustomed to strolling in the streets without any concern. How many Cincinnatians subscribed to Popular Mechanics magazine in ...

NEW YORK-- When it comes to crossing the street, New York City pedestrians may soon be able to legally do something they're been doing for years -- jaywalking. On the bustling streets of the Big Apple ...

A woman is fighting for her life after being struck by a car in Frasyer on Thursday.