In the News
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DWI crash survivor shares story with RVHS students
Bigler, the head men’s basketball coach at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, was in Redwood Falls Sept. 25 to share his story with Redwood Valley High School students and to help them understand every decision they make has the ... Read More >
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Free Halloween Lyft Rides To Prevent Drunk Driving
The SoberRide program will be offered during Halloween weekend to prevent death and injuries from drunk driving. Read More >
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Fall Festivals DUI Crack Down Begins Sept. 14
As summer nears its conclusion, CDOT, Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and local law agencies are teaming up to arrest impaired drivers during the Fall Festivals heightened DUI enforcement period from Sept. 14 through Oct. 22. Read More >
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After hazing deaths, parents unite with fraternities to make change
The North-American Interfraternity Conference announced this month that beginning next September, hard alcohol will be banned from its more than 6,100 chapters and their events. Read More >
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'Drive high, get a DUI': NHTSA launches drugged-driving awareness campaign
Amid signs of a spike in roadway deaths due to marijuana, opioids and other drugs, NHTSA warned that drug-impaired driving is illegal and is a serious threat on American roadways. Read More >
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New law adds penalties for driving drunk with child in car
A new law has taken effect in Rhode Island to increase the penalty for being convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs with a child in the vehicle. Read More >
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Man sentenced to 20 years for drunk driving crash
A Laguna Pueblo has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing someone in a drunk driving crash. Read More >
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Designated Drivers Often Drink Themselves, Study Finds
Having a designated driver sounds like a great idea, but a new study found that more than one-third of those who were supposed to drive their pals home safely had been boozing it up themselves. Read More >
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Hot Springs woman's DWI charge is 13th
A woman with 12 previous convictions for driving while intoxicated pleaded innocent to a 13th DWI charge last week and was taken into custody on a warrant stemming from the revocation of her suspended sentence from her latest conviction. Read More >
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NY Governor Cuomo Announces Fake ID and Underage Drinking Crackdown During the Summer Concert Season
NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that investigators from the DMV along with the State Liquor Authority, State Park Police and local law enforcement are cracking down on underage drinking and the use of fake IDs at venues across the ... Read More >
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Roseburg Police Continue Crackdown on Drunk Drivers
Roseburg Police are continuing their crackdown on drunk drivers. Read More >
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Drunk Driving A Problem In South Dakota
South Dakotans run a higher risk of dying in a drunk driving accident than those living in other states in the country. Read More >