This article was updated with new information in December 2025. Nothing ruins a spirited drive like the sudden strobe of red and blue in the rearview mirror. We've all been there, and it never feels ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The radar you normally rely on will look a little different for a while. That’s because the National Weather Service is moving a main radar in Slidell to Hammond over the next few ...

Have you ever driven over the speed limit (even just a bit) and cruised around a bend only to see a police car hidden behind some bushes? Here’s where having a radar detector can be invaluable. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tune into any TV weather report and you’ll hear the words “Doppler radar” as meteorologists track storms across California. But ...

A radar detector can help you evade police who are actively looking for speeders. And thanks to a slew of modern features, the best radar detectors, like our top pick, the Uniden R8, can also improve ...

This week's question examines the details of a device that many of us take for granted when looking at our local weather. Morning Brief reader Mark asks, "How does radar work?" Meteorologist Sara ...

When you think of radar detectors, you might imagine a device that will helps people avoid the police and any penalties that might incur because of their driving. But that's only one reason a person ...

When it came time to test radar detectors, I wanted to do something other than just speed around flagrantly defying the law, hoping to pick up police radar. I needed an adventure, a modern-day ...

We’re not saying you should think of speed limits as ballpark suggestions, but we know that pushing in the accelerator a little more than usual on a straight, empty stretch of highway is tempting. The ...