The legal consequences for repeatedly driving under the influence in Pennsylvania have become much more severe under a new law that just took effect. Legislation passed in October by the General Assembly and signed by Gov. Tom Wolf established the …
In South Florida, clubs are open late, booze flows freely and the public transportation system leaves a lot to be desired. But the number of drunk drivers on the road appears to be going down. At least the number of …
Anchorage, Alaska, police saw a significant reduction in the number of driving under the influence arrests made this year on St. Patrick’s Day compared to last year. Police in a release say four people were arrested on Monday, compared to …
Officials say more than 200 people were arrested in Arizona for DUI-related offenses over St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety released a statewide report of arrests made by several DUI task forces last Friday and …
The Colorado State Patrol says 315 people were arrested on DUI charges over the Super Bowl weekend. Authorities said Tuesday that was down from 421 arrests last year. Nearly 100 law enforcement agencies took part in stepped-up patrols from Jan. …
Maui police are crediting a drop in traffic deaths with more drunken-driving arrests and other traffic enforcement. The Maui News reported Friday that Lt. Ricky Uedoi, commander of the police traffic section, says the numbers are a direct reflection of …
State Attorney General Marty Jackley says South Dakota judges are generally upholding a state law that says anyone driving a vehicle is considered to have given consent to the testing of the amount of alcohol in that person’s blood. The …
Connecticut state police say they charged 63 people with driving under the influence and issued nearly 2,500 speeding tickets over the July 4 holiday weekend. Troopers also wrote more than 5,600 tickets for illegally using cell phones while driving, tailgating …
Authorities say nearly 560 people around Arizona were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving over the long Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to a report by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, officers and deputies made more than 13,000 …
Georgia state troopers arrested 321 people on charges of driving under the influence during the New Year’s holiday travel period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday at 6 p.m. and ended at midnight Tuesday. That compares to 262 arrests for …