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The wife of U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., has been charged with drunken driving and hit-and-run after police said she hit a parked car in northern Virginia.
The lawyer for a woman accused of drunken driving when her car full of children crashed, killing an 11-year-old, says she remains distraught and on suicide watch more than two weeks after the New York City wreck.
A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy chair while drunk. A criminal complaint says 62-year-old Dennis LeRoy Anderson told police he left a bar in the northern Minnesota town of Proctor on his chair after drinking eight or nine beers.
A former Olympic track star has been arraigned on drunk driving charges on New York's Long Island.
Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones has pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated over a 2008 traffic incident.
An 83-year-old driver chased a pickup truck for 15 miles from New York into Connecticut, helping police catch the drunken driving suspect who had rear-ended his car.
The owner of an Albuquerque driving school has been charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing his car. Police said the man was arrested Aug. 6 after he crashed his car in Rio Rancho. Police spokesman John Francis said when officers responded, the man had "an odor of intoxication on his breath; bloodshot, red watery eyes; slurred speech."
A former New York congressman has been indicted on a felony charge of drunken driving.
A New Jersey man whose driver's license has been suspended 78 times has pleaded guilty to his 15th drunken-driving offense.
A judge has declared a mistrial in a murder case after one of the defense attorneys was arrested on his way to court on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
A town councilwoman apologized to police Wednesday for her conduct after a police video showed her warning officers who were charging her with drunken driving that she approves their salaries.
Tejano music star Emilio Navaira will spend three days in jail and serve two years' probation after pleading guilty Friday to driving while intoxicated when he wrecked his tour bus in suburban Houston last year.
A Valentine's Day visit to his sweetheart's house has landed a northern New Mexico man in jail. State police said the man, 49, was arrested Saturday night for allegedly driving while intoxicated. It was his eighth DWI offense.
A drunken Long Island driver switched places with his passenger — but the new driver also was intoxicated. Suffolk County police said an officer spotted the driver and passenger stopped on the road and switching places early Thursday in Mount Sinai.
New York Giants offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie was charged with drunken driving after a traffic stop Thursday night.
Rep. Vito Fossella was convicted Friday of drunken driving in suburban Virginia, another blow from a late-night traffic stop that exposed secrets of his personal life and wrecked his career.
A man with four previous drunken driving convictions who was stopped for weaving in and out of traffic on Interstate 40 was ready with an excuse for his poor driving: his passenger spilled his beer.
An intoxicated man with four previous drunken-driving arrests and an invalid license sped away from a sheriff's deputy before crashing into two sport-utility vehicles, killing a newlywed couple and injuring several other people, authorities said.
Tears drip on this patch of hardscrabble central New Mexico desert land — tears in steel, tears in concrete. A mother's tears.
Carolina Panthers receiver Dwayne Jarrett pleaded guilty to driving while impaired on Monday, minutes before he was scheduled to go on trial.
Carolina Panthers receiver Dwayne Jarrett has pleaded not guilty to driving while impaired.
A Texas man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for his 10th conviction of driving while intoxicated since 1979.
Police records show Carolina Panthers receiver Dwayne Jarrett's blood-alcohol level was .12 when he was arrested on a driving while impaired charge, above North Carolina's legal limit of .08.
Carolina Panthers receiver Dwayne Jarrett's difficult rookie season on the field has given way to problems off it.
A senior adviser to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton was arrested and charged with aggravated drunken driving a day before the New Hampshire primary.
NH Nanny Accused Of Leaving Kids Alone, DWI Rye, NH (AP) -- Police in Rye, N.H., continue to investigate allegations that a nanny stole money, antiques and jewelry from her employer, left the children home alone and then crashed her car while drunk driving. Thirty-five-year-old Susanne Swanson of Portsmouth was charged …
911 Call Before Student's Death Raises Questions It's a crash that infuriated the Johns Hopkins Community. One of its students was killed in a hit and run, now WJZ has the 911 tapes that warned police against the truck that was placed at the deadly scene.
Man in Breathalyzer Halloween Costume Arrested During DWI PatrolA Colonie, NY man dressed as a breathalyzer was arrested Halloween evening when he failed a field sobriety test after being pulled over during a DWI patrol. His behavior at the police station resulted in even more charges.
Drunken Driving Arrest #22: Mora County, New Mexico Man Snags 22nd DWI--and It's Not a RecordThe New Mexico State Police state that Delano T. Vigil "has been arrested for the 22nd time on a charge of driving while intoxicated." He was arrested on August 24, 2009.
Limbaugh: "it was already bad enough" on the roads "with women sober"This comment was in response to a study showing an increase in female DUIs. Rush once again reveals himself as a hateful, stereotyping bigot. This time it is, once again, directed towards women. I really wish he would stop this nonsense.
Man heads to jail after 15th DWI and 78 license suspensionsAuthorities said Shaun Campbell's license has been suspended 78 times over the past 22 years, including 14 previous times for DWI. Some of the revocations were for failure to appear in court or pay fines.
Tavern sets the bar low after woman's deathA guy gets drunk on beer, climbs on a motorcycle and his female passenger dies in a crash. His favorite tavern, Fatties on the Lake, plans a fund-raiser. For him. For Jay F. Taylor, the guy in jail facing drunken homicide charges.
NJ man on 15th drunken-driving offense: I'm guiltyA New Jersey man whose driver's license has been suspended 78 times has pleaded guilty to his 15th drunken-driving offense. Prosecutors are seeking a maximum prison term of nearly three years at Campbell's sentencing in August.
Drunk driver hits two men saving a turtleA weekend drunk driving incident almost claimed the lives of two men who were trying to put a a turtle out of harms way.
State investigating arrest of Cowboy stadium general manager | Top Stories | Star-Telegram.comDallas Cowboys may be prohibited from selling beer at games in 2009, due to DWI arrest of Cowboys Stadium Manager.
Software Problems with a Breath Alcohol DetectorThis is an excellent lesson in the security problems inherent in trusting proprietary software:
Breathalyzer Manufacturer Refuses to Turn Over Source Code - the right to confront one's accusersEarlier this month, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that defendants accused of drunk driving have the right to inspect the source code of the breathalyzers used in their arrest.
Man Charged with DWI on Motorized BarstoolIt was classified as "all others" under vehicle type in the Newark police crash report, but that category doesn't do a motorized barstool justice.
Corrupt cops lead NY mayor to consider 'martial law'A New York town's decades-long struggle with police corruption has its mayor considering potential measures most would consider drastic: disbanding the entire department and declaring "martial law."
Super Bowl Sunday will be another no-refusal night for APD The Austin Police Department will not allow drivers to opt out of a blood-alcohol level test on the night of the Super Bowl, similar to the initiatives Halloween and New...
Man crashes into truck, business, Fence, and treeLets see he goes to a liqour store the rams another car into it. A real case of drinking and driving or just plain dumb?
Small county tabloid ridicules reporter's DWI arrestA US tabloid in a rural county, which proudly say as it engages in yellow journalism and routinely uses slurs against minorities, attacks a distinguished journalist who works for a paper associated with the Washington Post. The publisher treats his employees unfairly and gives t …
NY driver, passenger switch places; both drunkA drunken Long Island driver switched places with his passenger — but the new driver also was intoxicated. Suffolk County police said an officer spotted the driver and passenger stopped on the road and switching places early Thursday in Mount Sinai.
Sheriff takes leave over DWI arrestThere's not a new sheriff in town yet although Guadalupe County's looking for one after Sheriff Robert Chavez, busted last month on suspicion of drunken driving, took a leave of absence Tuesday"
DWI Deaths: Is It Murder?"Drunk driving kills more than 13,000 Americans a year - that's one every 39 minutes. Authorities call it an epidemic.
APD to take 'no tolerance' approach this New Year's (Austin)No tolerance means that if you refuse a breath test, officers can obtain a search warrant. They can then draw some of your blood for alcohol testing.
DWI suspects may face forced blood testsIn San Antonio a local district attorney has authorized local police to force DWI suspects to have their blood drawn, if they refuse to take a breath-alyzer test.
Video - Consequences: Impound Lot's Twisted Wrecks Tell Stark DUI TalesJoe May talked to about some of the wrecked cars in his impound lot.
Judge Won't Revoke Plea Bargain of Insurance Exec Who Struck Motorcyclist While DUIMore detailed information regarding the plea bargain in the case of an Insurance Exec initially charged with felony vehicular assault in DUI accident that seriously injured motorcyclist.
Austinites continue to question "no refusal" policyAustin police will not release the number of blood withdrawals performed downtown Friday night, but they do say a total of 10 people were arrested on Sixth Street.
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