Drunk Driving

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, one person in Texas dies every eight hours and 31 minutes in a DUI-alcohol related traffic crash. They say spring break can be an especially dangerous and deadly time on Texas roadways.

You've probably seen this memorial if you've ever driven on Lamar Boulevard in Austin. It's right there, on the pillar holding up the train bridge where Third Street crosses Lamar.

Austin police Chief Art Acevedo and Texas state representative Jason Villalba joined AAA Texas, community members and leaders Friday in honoring local…

It’s a busy weekend in Austin, with Halloween and Formula 1 festivities. That means downtown road closures.Trinity between Cesar Chavez and 4th Street…

The Austin Police Department will be monitoring the roads extra carefully this weekend, and enforcing a "no refusal" mandate; law enforcement will be able…

District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg released a public apology on her website over the weekend.She offers her "deepest regret and most sincere apology" for…

Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg pleaded guilty this morning to a Class A misdemeanor for drunk driving.She was arrested last Friday…

Even though it’s Monday, it’s still a “No Refusal” weekend for Austin drivers.From 9 p.m. through 5 a.m., the Austin Police Department will ask suspected…

1. You're More Likely to Get Caught Tonight:The Austin Police Department is enforcing a "No Refusal policy" beginning tonight at 9 and ending Thursday at…

The Texas Department of Public Safety has already stepped up DWI patrols for Labor Day.For the next few weeks, DPS troopers are focusing on high-risk…