Texas football player Ronald Leary was convicted of drunk driving as a result of an incident that took place in September 2012. After pleading guilty to the drunk driving charge, the Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman was given a sentence of 18 months probation. He may...
Drunk Driving
4 killed in Houston accident involving suspected drunk driver
Houston police say that four people lost their lives in a crash that was likely caused by a driver suspected of driving while intoxicated on June 22. The accident was still being investigated by authorities by June 23. Around 10 p.m., four people from ages 60-80 were...
Man detained for possible drinking and driving after chase
A Harris County police chase ended once authorities took a man into custody late in the evening on June 3 for alleged speeding and erratic driving, according to officials. Authorities previously attempted to stop him when he drove through a red light, but the motorist...
Man found driving wrong way on I-75 charged with drunk driving
A 37-year-old Texas man was taken into police custody on March 16 after he was accused of driving the wrong way on Interstate 45 while under the influence of alcohol. According to the report, the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. near Texas 242. The man was allegedly...
Woman charged in car accident that kills her relative
A Texas car accident has left one woman dead and another facing criminal charges. The accident happened at the intersection of Loop 410 and IH 10 East at approximately 2:30 a.m. on March 15. According to police, the 25-year-old woman was allegedly driving while...
Man charged with DUI after proving sobriety has case dismissed
On Feb. 26, Texas police who took a man into custody for suspicion of DUI on Jan. 13 after he blew a .00 percent on a breath test defended their actions. According to the report, police officers stopped the man after he failed to stop at a stop sign. Officers argued...
Pedestrian killed in suspected drunk driving accident
A 48-year-old man was struck and killed by a man who police believe was driving while intoxicated in a late-evening auto-pedestrian crash in Southwest Houston. The 71-year-old driver has been charged with driving while intoxicated/second offense, and the case is still...
Man faces drunk-driving charges in fatal three vehicle crash
In Texas, a three-vehicle accident that has claimed the life of an elderly Crowley woman remains under investigation, according to media sources. The woman was ejected from the vehicle when it was struck by car that had been hit by a pickup truck. The driver of the...
Texas man facing DWI charges
A traffic accident led to an overturned tanker truck and chemical spill in Harris County on Sept. 3. In relation to the accident, one man from Cypress is facing charges for driving while intoxicated after being believed to have caused the wreck. The accident occurred...
Man taken into custody on felony DWI charges
A 54-year-old Texas man was taken into custody in Midland after a police investigation allegedly revealed the presence of crack cocaine. Authorities report that the Burnet resident was injured after the arresting officer tackled him to the ground to prevent him from...