Handgun Stops Man From Driving Drunk
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Taking to heart the credo that friends should never let friends drive drunk, a man shot out two tires on his pal's car to keep him from driving under the influence.
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WASILLA, Alaska - A suspect in the theft of handguns from a Wasilla home didn't get far, according to Alaska State Troopers. He was found asleep in a vehicle parked in the home's garage, wearing a sweat shirt belonging to the woman who lives in the home.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - One of America's favorite  television actors has turned to drinking to show off both his  acting skills and that he is not just a "Friend."
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Drinking alcohol impairs driving ability by disrupting depth perception, researchers find.
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BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. - A driver allegedly so drunk that he was "catatonic" at the wheel was rescued by police Thursday after his vehicle caught fire from sparks caused by the car's rims scraping against the pavement as it foundered along the highway.  Abel C.
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An NFL player's repeated drunken driving arrests have helped expose a loophole in a national registry that allows some offenders to remain behind the wheel even after a state suspends their licenses.
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BUCKINGHAM, Pa. - A man is accused of using an air compressor to defeat an ignition interlock device.  Michael Simo, 41, had the device installed in his car after being convicted of multiple drunken driving offenses.
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A man and woman are recovering after being shot while drinking in a bar in County Down.
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LOS ANGELES Basketball star Gary Payton was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence two weeks ago. The California Highway Patrol says Payton was stopped on August 28th after an officer saw him
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A drink or two won&#39;t kill you, where heart disease is concerned. In fact, it might save your life. A new study has found that moderate drinking after surgery to open blocked
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Blues Traveler frontman John Popper is an avid gun collector who often stops at shooting ranges when traveling, and that's why officers found weapons in his vehicle during a traffic stop, his manager said Thursday.
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BETHLEHEM, West Bank  - Abu Khalil is a man with alcohol on his mind.
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MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. - It took a taser gun to subdue a man accused of biting off part of a man's nose and attempting to gouge out his eyeball during a bar fight. Plastic surgeons grafted skin to repair Edgar D. Hellar's nose, according to the Marshall County Sheriff's Department.
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FOOTBALL Colts running back Dominic Rhodes faces a drunken driving charge after state troopers arrested him early yesterday. Rhodes, 28, was pulled over at about 3 a.m. driving a GMC truck 81 miles per hour in a 55-m.p.h. zone on Interstate 65 in Indianapolis's far northwest side, Indiana State Police spokesman 1st Sgt. Dave Bursten said. "It was a normal, ...
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SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico is taking its fight against drunken driving to men's restrooms around the state. The state has ordered 500 talking urinal cakes that will deliver a recorded anti-DWI message to bar and restaurant patrons who make one last pit stop before getting behind the wheel.
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Vardell Taylor makes a good point quite humorously ("Concealed guns on campus," Readers' Forum, Sept. 19). However, a gun pulled by a civilian in a situation in which a criminal also possesses one does not help. This is not Hollywood, where any Joe Shmoe can whip out a pistol and save the day.
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By Karl Fischer, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Jan. 31--RICHMOND -- They caught him with his pants down, so to speak.   Facing a handgun in an unfamiliar alley in Richmond, with no good excuse for being there, the man quickly handed over his wallet and keys.