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MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, has issued a map of the 50 US states rated on their drunk driving prevention and punishments for offenders. Each state has been rated based on the following criteria: Ignition Interlock...

Rapper Xzibit was arrested last November leaving his own wedding. Police officers observed his vehicle speeding, and when he was pulled over, they smelled alcohol on his breath. The rapper submitted to the chemical test and...

Chicago Bears cornerback, Tim Jennings, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Georgia for driving under the influence, reckless driving, and speeding. He was arrested in the early afternoon and released hours later. Jennings...

A Thibodaux woman was arrested for her 3rd DWI charge after crashing into a home with a child in her vehicle. Around 2:30am the woman, Arielle Dumas, it is alleged she ran a stop sign and careened into a home. Three people...

Over the Christmas week, the Louisiana State Police arrested 197 drunk drivers across the state. The arrests usually see a spike between the Christmas and New Years holiday. When pulling people over, LA State Trooper Evan...

As an ongoing proactive effort to remove impaired drivers from the roadways, the Harahan Police Department will be conducting a DWI Checkpoint, Saturday, December 27, at an undisclosed location in Harahan. The checkpoint...

As an ongoing proactive effort to remove impaired drivers from the roadways, the Slidell Police Department will be conducting a DWI Checkpoint, Friday, December 19, at an undisclosed location in Saint Tammany Parish. The...

All across Louisiana law enforcement agencies are joining forces to increase patrols for alcohol related driving offenses from December 12, 2014 through January 1, 2015.  December 2013 was one of the deadliest months in...

After two accidents this past year proved fatal, Louisiana is looking to crack down on speeding on the Causeway bridge. During the four-day holiday period for Thanksgiving, police officers increased their tickets by 25%....

A Metairie man, Steven L. Baxter, was arrested in Jefferson Parish Saturday night after a head-on collision on Metairie Road injured his passenger. Baxter was seen speeding on Metairie Road when his vehicle crossed the median

Buddy Valastro, star of the TLC show ‘Cake Boss’, was arrested early Thursday morning in his yellow Corvette in Manhattan. The vehicle was seen speeding in Manhattan when he was pulled over by a police officer...

Halloween in New Orleans is a fun time for kids and adults alike. Krewe of Boo, a fairly recent parade that celebrates Halloween with elaborate floats, will be parading through the Marigny and French Quarter on Thursday,...

Robert Johnson, 24, was arrested and charged with a 3rd offense DWI after hitting a stopped a state transportation vehicle and injuring the other driver and the child passenger in his vehicle. Johnson was headed westbound on

As an ongoing proactive effort to remove impaired drivers from the roadways, the Orleans Parish Police Department will be conducting a DWI Checkpoint, Thursday, October 16, at an undisclosed location in Orleans Parish. The...

Leah Remini, Jennifer Lopez and her two children were rear-ended at a stop light Saturday evening. Remini was driving the vehicle carrying Lopez and her two children, when after coming to a stop, a truck approached and rear...

Celebrity chef, Todd English, was arrested over the Labor Day weekend for DWI in New York early Sunday morning. He was arrested on a county road on Long Island, and no other information is available as to why he was pulled...

In a strange turn for DWI checkpoints, a man drove through a DWI checkpoint in Houma with a gun clearly displayed on his lap. When pulled over by officers with the 3 passengers, the K-9 units found drugs and various firearms

Kenner is officially joining other law enforcement agencies in the state-wide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign to curb DWIs during the 3-day weekend. Labor Day is considered the official end of summer...