Drivers in New York face harsher penalties in 2026: See list of changes

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Drivers should be cautious of major changes to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles driver point system set for 2026. Significant changes, ranging from higher point penalties to lower license suspension thresholds, are designed to improve road safety statewide. The changes stem from Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2023 State of [...]