Waymo Teens Caught Drinking and Shooting Orbeez | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Two teens got caught drinking and firing water beads from a Waymo self-driving car—prompting the vehicle to be remotely guided to a safe stop and police to intervene. Waymo’s tech, including live video feeds and emergency alerts, helped manage the chaos, while cameras inside the car were never meant for surveillance but for safety. This isn’t the first odd headline for Waymo—last month, someone even used one to flee a yoga studio break-in. As autonomous vehicles evolve, they’re sparking fresh debates about privacy, legality, and what happens when tech meets everyday mischief. Listen in…