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'Scared' bus passengers told troopers driver seemed drunk

Sam Nathews — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:39:32 +0000

Jun

2013

Steven McKinley, 33, had a blood-alcohol level of 0.341 percent more than an hour after passengers first phoned for help, according to paperwork filed in state court in Seward.

Anchorage Daily News

Woman charged with DUI with 2 children in car in Great Falls

Sam Nathews — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:28:32 +0000

Jun

2013

Stacy Dawn Rattray has been charged with driving under the influence in Great Falls while two small children were in her car. Rattray had a blood alcohol content of .277 percent.

KRTV

Wicomico school administrator jailed in DUI case

Sam Nathews — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:10:24 +0000

Jun

2013

The first time Howard John Kotz III was charged with impaired driving, he was sentenced to probation before judgment. But this time, the dean of students at Choices alternative school was sentenced to 30 days in jail, with an additional 11 months suspended.

DelMarvaNow.com

Sheriff cracking down on underage drinkers along Otter Tail River

Sam Nathews — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:19:25 +0000

Jun

2013

The Becker County Sheriff's Department will be cracking down on out-of-control drinking and partying by tubers along the river route this summer, with a particular emphasis on controlling underage alcohol consumption.

Park Rapids Enterprise

19-year-old driver charged with DUI in Leesburg crash

Sam Nathews — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:56:14 +0000

Jun

2013

Loudoun Sheriff's Office authorities say a man who was underage was driving under the influence before a head-on collision on Sunday in Leesburg.

wusa9

Boulder judge: No sentence reduction for driver in wrong-way DUI crash on Diagonal

Sam Nathews — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:51:24 +0000

Jun

2013

A Boulder judge has denied a request for a sentence reduction by a repeat DUI offender from Texas who is serving 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to driving drunk down the wrong side of the Diagonal Highway last summer and causing a wreck that eventually led to the death of one person.

Daily Camera

Man arrested for 9th drunk driving offense

Sam Nathews — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:27:54 +0000

Jun

2013

A 46-year-old Menasha man is in jail following his arrest Sunday night for his 9th drunken driving offense.

fdlreporter.com

Billings woman charged with endangering baby, driving drunk

Sam Nathews — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:16:26 +0000

Jun

2013

A Billings woman who prosecutors say drove drunk and wrecked her vehicle while her baby was in an unsecured car seat faces a felony child endangerment charge and a slew of other charges in connection to the crash. She had a blood alcohol content of 0.24 percent.

Billings Gazette

Man sentenced for 5th DUI, waiting on 6th

Sam Nathews — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:23:01 +0000

Jun

2013

A Billings man who was arrested in May on suspicion of his sixth drunken-driving offense was sentenced Thursday for his fifth.

Billings Gazette

Flagstaff man arrested, accused of third DUI

Sam Nathews — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:34:00 +0000

Jun

2013

Coconino County deputies arrested a Flagstaff man who is suspected of driving into three vehicles while drunk Tuesday. Deputies found Curley had been arrested for DUI two other times since April 30.

AZ Central