2 Teens Among 5 Marin County DUI Arrests
Officers made five DUI arrests in Marin County Friday night and early Saturday morning and two of those drivers were under 21 years of age, California Highway Patrol officials said.
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Officers made five DUI arrests in Marin County Friday night and early Saturday morning and two of those drivers were under 21 years of age, California Highway Patrol officials said.
Oakland Raiders running back Michael Bush faces a drunken-driving charge in Indiana after being stopped for speeding and allegedly failing a breath test.
A major thoroughfare in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood was closed for hours early Thursday morning following a fatal crash in which a driver was arrested.
Golden State Warriors guard Charlie Bell has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.
Cainan Schierholtz, the younger brother of San Francisco Giants right fielder Nate Schierholtz, pleaded no contest Wednesday to two felonies and a misdemeanor in connection with a series of drunk driving crashes in Danville in August.
Police arrested a driver and his passenger in Morgan Hill last week after police pulled him over for having expired registration tags and found that he was driving under the influence with drugs in the car, the Morgan Hill Department said.
A Santa Rosa man was sentenced to three years in prison for his 19th DUI Thursday morning after he was found to be in violation of his probation by having alcohol in his house last month.
A man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and crashing into a police patrol car in Concord and then trying to flee the scene early Saturday morning.
Longtime Oakland City Councilman Ignacio De La Fuente won't be prosecuted on misdemeanor drunken driving charges because there is insufficient evidence, an Alameda County District Attorney's Office spokeswoman said Thursday.
Three men were arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty on Friday after Morgan Hill police discovered a goat hog-tied in the trunk of their car, a police sergeant said.
A motorist was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a three-car crash near San Francisco State University on Saturday morning that sent one person to the hospital.
Throughout the state, 540 police agencies are taking part in the 17 day "Avoid" campaign that started a week ago Friday.
Longtime Oakland City Councilman and two-time mayoral candidate Ignacio De La Fuente was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Thursday night.
Santa Rosa police arrested a man with three prior DUI arrests for another DUI as he sat in his car outside a relative's house Tuesday afternoon.
The parents of a 19-year-old Burlingame man who died in a crash after getting drunk on a "party bus" joined a local lawmaker Wednesday to announce legislation that aims to regulate underage drinking on charter vehicles.
The Sonoma County DUI Task Force made 23 DUI-related arrests since Friday, including the arrest of a 19-time DUI suspect, according to the Petaluma Police Department.
A San Francisco woman was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison in Sonoma County Superior Court Friday afternoon for a crash that killed two women and injured three others after a wine tasting outing in July.
A Novato teen was sentenced to two years in Marin County Juvenile Hall Thursday for a September crash that killed a 15-year-old Novato High School boy and injured three other students.
In Alameda County, authorities tried to get the word out that a DUI conviction would come with a new, high-tech consequence, as well.
A Petaluma man with four prior convictions for driving under the influence was arrested by California Highway Patrol officers in Sonoma County early Saturday morning on suspicion of DUI, the CHP said.
A Brentwood police officer who was injured early Sunday morning in a struggle with a suspected drunken driver has been released from the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery, Brentwood police Lt. Doug Silva said Monday.
The California Highway Patrol reported an increase in the Bay Area and statewide in the number drunken driving arrests over the Thanksgiving weekend.
The California Highway Patrol says the number of drunken driving arrests CHP officers have made so far during the holiday weekend is up, but fatalities are down.
The California Highway Patrol has arrested more people for driving under the influence in the Bay Area this Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared to the same time last year.
Initial reports from the California Highway Patrol indicate that the number of drunken drivers arrested at the start of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is down from the same period last year.
