Thanksgiving eve is one of the biggest drinking nights of the year. Health expert Karen Owoc ‏has some great tips to help us stay healthy and safe on this holiday. Read More >

Law enforcement agencies throughout the Mother Lode are not anticipating increased criminal activity during Halloween, but they will keep a vigilant eye on those seeking out tricks instead of treats. Read More >

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 >

The SoberRide program will be offered during Halloween weekend to prevent death and injuries from drunk driving. Read More >

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 >

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 >

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 >

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 >

A Laguna Pueblo has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing someone in a drunk driving crash. Read More >

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 >

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 >

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 >