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Woman with ninth DWI gets prison time

Dec

2011

A woman who has been convicted of eight DWI offenses pleaded guilty Tuesday to her ninth and will get a minimum one-year prison sentence...

Times Union

Wichita police break up underage-drinking party in southeast Wichita

Dec

2011

About 40 people, most of them under 18, were detained or arrested late Saturday after police were called to the scene of a loud party in the 3100 block of South Davidson,...

Wichita Eagle

Is Your 12 Year Old Drinking?

Dec

2011

A national survey shows that 12 is the age most kids take their first drink of alcohol. The good news is that the percentage of underage drinkers has decreased to 22-percent...

Valley News Live

Underage drinking party busted: Dover authorities tipped off by high school

Dec

2011

An underage drinking party on Spur Road came to a halt early shortly after midnight Saturday morning after police arrived at the residence, confiscating alcohol from the...

Fosters Daily Democrat

7 Henderson businesses fail underage liquor sting; 67 stores pass weekend t

Dec

2011

Police in Henderson say most of the 74 businesses they checked in an underage drinking sting operation didn't sell alcohol to minors...

The Republic

Victor man charged with felony DWI

Dec

2011

A 67-year-old Victor man was charged Saturday afternoon with felony driving while intoxicated and first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation after he was allegedly spotted...

The Democrat and Chronicle

For smashing into nursing home, hurting one: DWI charges

Dec

2011

A suspected drunken driver was arrested early Sunday after he allegedly stole his girlfriend's SUV and smashed into a Stillwater nursing home, injuring one man, police said...

Pioneer Press

DWI arrests among women soar nationally, but not in Abilene

Dec

2011

The number of drunken driving arrests for women has risen almost 40 percent over the past decade, according to a national study, though law enforcement officials in Abilene...

Reporter News

DWI charge for driver in Islip

Dec

2011

A Port Jefferson Station woman was charged with driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop on the Sagtikos State Parkway in the Town of Islip Friday night, State Police...

Newsday

Minor Accident Nets Felony DWI

Dec

2011

A minor property damage accident which occurred in front of the Warren County Municipal Center on Dec. 2 has resulted in a Glens Falls man being charged with felony drunk...

North Country Gazette