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West Virginia Authorities Plan Drunken Boating Crackdown

West Virginia authorities are planning a weekend crackdown on drunken boating later this month. It’s part of a national effort known as Operation Dry Water. West Virginia Division of Natural Resources officers will be out in force on state waters …

Erin Brockovich Resolves Nevada Drunken Boating Case

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has pleaded no contest to operating a boat while intoxicated following her arrest at Lake Mead. She was scheduled to stand trial Oct. 7, but appeared in court Aug. 28. Justice of the Peace Rodney Burr …

Drunken Boating Remains Problem on Great Lakes

Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs remains a serious problem on the Great Lakes even though the number of pilots busted for intoxication is down from a decade ago, the U.S. Coast Guard says. Agency personnel stationed on …

North Carolina Agencies to Crack Down on Drunken Boating

North Carolina law enforcement agencies say they will work to crack down on drunken boating as the summer approaches. The “On the Road, On the Water, Don’t Drink and Drive” campaign is about to start its third year of discouraging …