Motorcycles are appealing for numerous reasons. Not only can they be exceptionally fuel-efficient compared to a car, but they can also be a really fun way to zip around town. Motorcycles' small sizes ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

On August 7, 2024, a new law came into effect in Colorado that allows motorcyclists to pass or overtake stopped cars in the same lane. Riding between cars or sharing lanes had been expressly illegal ...

Right now, someone in some level of your state or local government is forming an opinion on motorcycle lane splitting. They're looking at the spate of laws being enacted state by state, legalizing the ...

The definition and laws for lane splitting differ by state. We have all been there, driving down the highway, sitting in traffic or stopped at a light when a motorcycle comes weaving between cars. It ...

Motorcycle riders caught squeezing between other vehicles on Springfield roads could soon find themselves facing a ticket. After successfully city ordinances to allow towing of unregistered vehicles, ...

The safety message of “Start Seeing Motorcycles” will take on more meaning in Minnesota on Tuesday as lane splitting and filtering for motorcyclists become legal. Passed in the 2024 legislative ...

Minnesota is set to the become the next state to legalize lane splitting and filtering by motorcycles on July 1, 2025, following in the footsteps of California, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and Montana in ...

Three months into Minnesota’s new law allowing motorcyclists to move through traffic — under certain circumstances — and state agencies say more education is needed to get everyone on the road on the ...