Data from the Texas Department of Transportation shows that the holiday season can be an especially dangerous time to be on ...

A full list of bills scheduled to take effect can also be found through the Texas Legislature’s official effective-dates ...

Drunk driving has been suspected in three cases within the last couple of weeks in the Houston area. In one instance, a 20-year-old woman is accused of driving drunk and killing a mom and her newborn ...

New laws surrounding driving while intoxicated are now in effect in Texas, with the Randall County District Attorney urging ...

Not all states allow DWI checkpoints, a place where an officer catches those driving impaired at a certain location. During those checkpoints, which are set up to curb intoxicated driving, a police ...

Zach Muckleroy and children Judson, 12, and Lindsay, 9, died and mom Lauren was injured in a crash when their SUV was hit head on by another vehicle in Blanco County, Texas, on Wednesday, Nov. 22, ...

According to Travis County Sheriff’s Office records, Mack, the 19-year-old from John Ehret High School in Marrero, Louisiana, was charged with a Class B misdemeanor for driving while intoxicated (DWI) ...

AUSTIN — Ever wonder if your child’s teacher has a criminal history or whether a school employee driving on a field trip was convicted of a misdemeanor DWI? If a bill before the Texas House on ...

An East Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was suspended Sunday after he was charged with driving while intoxicated.

Sixteen months ago, Donald Middleton crashed his car nearly head-on into a pickup at an intersection in eastern Montgomery County. The teenaged driver wasn't hurt, but Middleton ran across the street ...

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Prosecutors press for law; bar hoppers and defense attorneys say not so fast. Nov. 24, 2010— -- Hot Texas summers. Fall football weekend. Barbecues, tailgating -- and drinking. Alcohol is an ...