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A San Francisco police sergeant charged with driving under the influence and hit-and-run for an incident that occurred earlier this month had a blood-alcohol level of .28 percent—more than three times the legal limit—at the time of his arrest, prosecutors said Thursday.
A Benicia man was arrested after attempting to hit a police officer while in custody for an alleged drunken driving hit-and-run crash in Hercules, according to police.
Two California Highway Patrol officers and a good Samaritan rescued teenager from his burning car after it crashed outside of Napa early Sunday morning, a CHP sergeant said.
A new traffic beacon installed at the corner of Sloat Blvd. and Forest View Dr. is the first of its kind in San Francisco and only the second in the state.
The San Francisco 49ers placed linebacker Aldon Smith on the reserve non-football injury list Monday as he enters rehab for substance abuse and begins what team CEO Jed York has termed an indefinite absence.
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith will take an "indefinite" leave following his arrest on Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and possession of marijuana, team officials said Sunday.
San Jose police say San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The Sonoma County District Attorney's Office plans to retry a woman for murder in connection with a road rage crash that killed a Santa Rosa man last year.
A 23-year-old Santa Rosa man crashed into a parked Sonoma County Sheriff's Patrol car early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A Sonoma County Superior Court jury Thursday afternoon convicted a Santa Rosa woman of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and reckless driving, but could not reach a verdict on a second-degree murder charge in connection with a crash that killed another driver last year.
A woman who was critically injured by a suspected drunk driver in Danville last week has died from her injuries, according to police and the Contra Costa County coroner's office.
A nanny was arrested for allegedly driving drunk when she was about to pick up children from a Marin County elementary school Monday afternoon.
A San Jose man arrested on Saturday for drunken driving after backing his car up and fatally striking a male pedestrian has been charged with murder and child endangerment, San Jose police said Friday.
Police have identified a woman who was critically injured when she was hit by a suspected drunken driver in Danville on Monday night.
A man accused of driving a double-decker tour bus while drunk in San Francisco last month has pleaded no contest to DUI charges, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
Defense attorneys throughout California are starting to use a new legal challenge against drunk driving, which has led juries to acquit drivers charged with DUI.
A San Francisco woman was arrested after she drove the wrong way on U.S. Highway 101 near the Sonoma-Marin county line early Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The victim of a deadly rollover crash of a party van near Portola Valley on Sunday night was Adam Blomquist, 38, of San Francisco, according the Santa Clara County medical examiner's office.
The California Highway Patrol arrested the driver of a party van that was involved in a deadly crash on northbound Interstate 280 near Portola Valley Sunday night.
A suspected drunken driver has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated for a crash that killed a 57-year-old woman in San Leandro early Sunday morning, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors said Stacy Lonnberg was intoxicated on Oxycodone mixed with more than half a dozen alcoholic drinks when she caused a rollover crash that killed her daughter and husband.
Novato police arrested a Brentwood man Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence after his vehicle collided with several parked cars on Bolling Circle, a police sergeant said.
A San Jose man is out on bail after allegedly fatally striking a motorcyclist while driving under the influence in San Jose Friday night, a police spokesman said.
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a suspected drunk driver in San Jose on Friday night. The crash was San Jose's 22nd fatal collision this year.
Investigators want to know where firefighter Michael Quinn went for 90 minutes after he collided with a motocyclist.
