Breathalyzer Problems Put Drunk Driving Cases In Jeopardy
Drunk driving cases and convictions in Massachusetts could be thrown out after problems with breathalyzer tests.
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Drunk driving cases and convictions in Massachusetts could be thrown out after problems with breathalyzer tests.
This weekend, state and local police will increases patrols and sobriety checkpoints to help prevent fatal car crashes.
The former police chief of Truro will be arraigned several charges on Monday after being arrested in Hyannis recently.
A Wareham woman is facing drunk driving and child endangerment charges after police say they found her asleep at the wheel with two children in the back seat.
The Patriots cornerback was released from an adult detention center in Lancaster County, Nebraska after serving 35 out of a possible 60 days for violating his probation.
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has gotten himself into a bit of trouble recently. Andy Gresh and Scott Zolak discussed the DUI charge and what it means for not only Irsay, but to the players of the NFL as well.
New England Patriots corner Alfonzo Dennard will be able to finish the 2013 NFL season, but will have to answer to a probation violation afterwards.
Two state troopers were hurt in a crash in Revere early Monday morning and State Police say one of them was driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
A man who spent two-and-a-half years in prison before he was given $104 million by the IRS for whistle blowing was arrested at a sobriety checkpoint Friday night in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
A Rhode Island man has been arrested three times in the past week on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Barbara Riley's son was killed in 2008 while walking home from work on Soldiers Field Road in Brighton. The driver had been drinking.
Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor drunken-driving charge in suburban Chicago.
Carlton Fisk, the Baseball Hall of Famer whose number has been retired by the Boston Red Sox, was arrested Monday night on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to TMZ.
Boston police arrested a man over the weekend on drunken driving charges after they say he sprayed cologne in his mouth to mask the smell of alcohol.
Singer Bobby Brown was arrested for DUI in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon, according to TMZ.
Bobby Jenks is "embarrassed" about his recent arrest for DUI, the Red Sox pitcher said in a statement released through the team Sunday.
Bobby Jenks had a nightmarish offseason in his struggle to get healthy, but it got a whole lot worse early Friday morning in Florida.
A 39-year-old New Hampshire man is facing a drunken driving charge after he allegedly drove his car into an interstate breakdown lane and crashed into the back of police cruiser.
Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey is pushing a strong message this weekend to bartenders in an effort to keep drunk drivers off the road.
A South Boston man made a bad call after being arrested on drunk driving charges.
An accused repeat drunk driver from Taunton faces arraignment on Monday after being arrested in Foxboro.
The Worcester district attorney announced the Friday indictment of 34-year-old Nicolas Guaman of Milford.
Police in Cohasset say 32-year-old Chelsea Orr was arrested after she crashed her SUV Tuesday night.
A top aide to Governor Deval Patrick has been placed on unpaid leave after he was accused of driving drunk last weekend.
The I-Team followed a repeat drunk driver who continued to break the rules. No one knew about it until this investigation.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
Frank Gehry, who died on Friday, designed two recognizable buildings in the Boston area.
The Brian Walshe murder trial continued with a focus on his iPhone and text messages about his dead wife Ana.
The 2026 Men's World Cup draw is being revealed in Washington, D.C.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.