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No one likes getting a ticket, but the issuance of tickets is generally justified by the argument that law enforcement needs tickets to enforce traffic safety laws. What if police aren’t motivated by public safety,...

The driver that plowed through a an Oklahoma State University homecoming parade is facing 4 murder counts as well as driving under the influence. Adacia Chambers drove through a crowd on Saturday afternoon injuring dozens of

Charles Landrum, of Baton Rouge, was convicted Wednesday of a 5th DWI and is now facing from 10 to 30 years in prison. Landrum was arrested in 2012 after he was spotted driving with a gas station pump and hose sticking out of

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 22, at an undisclosed location in Orleans Parish. The...

Having your driver’s license suspended can be a major problem if the suspension prevents you from going to work, taking your kids to school, taking elderly family members to the doctor or fulfilling any other professional...

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A woman was seriously injured after being struck by A Porsche early Wednesday morning at the corner of Tulane and Loyola Avenue. Michael Clement was arrested for DWI and negligent vehicular injury. If you or someone you know

A man was arrested for a 4th offense DWI last week after he walked away from a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler on the I-10. William Shockley-Hainswas arrested and booked into the Jefferson Davis Parish jail for a 4th...

Rickey Denney, Jr. of Florida was arrested early Wednesday morning in Gonzales, LA after crashing into a State Trooper vehicle. The vehicle was unoccupied and was parked with flashing lights to block the road after an earlier

In Louisiana, the fine for a first drunk driving conviction is $300 and the fine for a second conviction is $600. However, the fines are not the only costs you can expect to pay if you are arrested and found guilty of driving

Jane White, of New Orleans, was arrested Sunday evening in Terrytown after a hit-and-run. Ms. White’s vehicle rear-ended another vehicle and when asked to leave the vehicle, fled the scene down Lapalco Blvd. Once...

Orleans Parish School Board President, Seth Bloom, sat down with WWL Channel 4 news to discuss the McDonogh 35 ribbon-cutting and the new campus. Please check here to watch the video.

Jack Williams, Watson, LA, was issued a citation for drunk in public while riding his horse, Sugar, home from the daiquiri shop. Williams claims he was too drunk to drive his truck and trailer back so he opted to use his...

The Orleans Parish School Board met Thursday at the former site of McDonough 35 where they passed several new policies seeking to ease the access to families to top level schools in the New Orleans area.These changes will...

Every state has its own criminal laws that apply to illegal acts committed within its borders. One of the illegal actions for which states impose penalties is operating a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol content...

As an ongoing proactive effort to remove impaired drivers from the roadways, the Hammond Police Department will be conducting DWI Checkpoints through the Labor Day weekend at undisclosed locations in Hammond. Never drink...

Frederick Warner, 38, was arrested early Sunday morning for a 7th offense DWI. State troopers noticed Warner speeding at 78 in a 55 mph zone, and when pulled over, smelled of alcohol. After performing poorly on the field...

Seth Bloom, Orleans Parish School Board President, is quoted in the article discussing some of the reforms and how the schools have changed the 10 years since Katrina. Please check out the full article and video here.