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Dad charged with DUI in son’s death reflects national trend

DUI News Staff Writer May 8, 2014 No Comments

If, as authorities allege, a Romeoville man was driving drunk when he struck a median on Interstate 55 and contributed to the death of his

Illinois DUI Cases With Children in Car On the Rise

Donald Ramsell May 7, 2014 No Comments

In today’s Chicago tribune, there was an article noting that the number of DUI cases where children were in the car of the alleged drunk

Cinco de Mayo weekend DUI task force reports fewer arrests

DUI News Staff Writer May 7, 2014 No Comments

Arizona law-enforcement agencies over the Cinco de Mayo weekend made fewer impaired-driving arrests but stopped more motorists than they did during the same period in

Measure to create felony DUI in Colorado rejected by Senate Democrats

DUI News Staff Writer May 7, 2014 No Comments

Denver, CO – The Denver Post Democrats in a state Senate committee on Tuesday quashed a bipartisan proposal to make repeat DUI offenses a felony

Woman charged with DUI was looking for ATM on railroad tracks

DUI News Staff Writer May 6, 2014 No Comments

Chicago – A Chicago woman has been charged with driving under the influence after telling police she was trying to find an ATM when she

Sober driver arrested for OWI when deputy crashes into her car

DUI News Staff Writer May 5, 2014 No Comments

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Tanya Weyker was hurt so badly, she couldn’t blow into a breath-testing device or perform field sobriety tests. But a Sheriff’s deputy arrested

US Supreme Court Deals Another Blow to the 4th Amendment

James Nesci May 2, 2014 No Comments

The United States Supreme Court dealt another blow to the 4th Amendment’s protection against unreasonable search and seizures when it delivered a deeply divided opinion,

Corrections officer facing DUI, child neglect charges

DUI News Staff Writer May 2, 2014 No Comments

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – A Treasure Coast correctional officer is accused of driving drunk with his two young kids in the car. Douglas Schultz

Applebee’s Cleared in Deadly New Mexico DUI Crash

DUI News Staff Writer May 2, 2014 No Comments

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A federal jury has decided an Applebee’s restaurant in New Mexico broke no laws when it served a man whose

Ocala mom arrested for DUI crash with 2-year-old autistic child in lap, 6-year old in back

DUI News Staff Writer May 1, 2014 No Comments

OCALA — A 28-year-old Marion County woman has been charged with DUI and child neglect after crashing into a tree with her two young children inside her

Suspect says she has no memory of fatal wrong-way crash

DUI News Staff Writer May 1, 2014 No Comments

Coral Springs, FL – Sun Sentinel A woman accused of drunken driving in a wrong-way crash that killed two 21-year-old friends from Coral Springs says

Driver charged with DUI after car flies through fence into SEPTA train

DUI News Staff Writer April 30, 2014 No Comments

KINGSESSING (WPVI) — A woman has been arrested after her car smashed through a fence and crashed into a SEPTA train in the Kingsessing section

Office Depot executive arrested in DUI

DUI News Staff Writer April 30, 2014 No Comments

BOCA RATON — The recently named chief financial officer of Office Depot was arrested late Saturday on a DUI charge. A Boca Raton police officer

Combatting Alcoholism – There’s An App For That

Steve Oberman April 29, 2014 No Comments

Smartphone applications (apps) seem to have permeated every facet of our lives. For people fighting alcohol addiction, there are a host of apps available to