Austin DWI News
- No Refusal Bill proposed (KVUE-TV Austin) 2008-11-19
- Your right to refuse a blood or breath test for a DWI may soon end. Austin police made headlines during the Halloween weekend by getting quick warrants and drawing blood from suspected drunks. A proposed state law would allow police to do that, without a warrant.
- Army Gen. Casey addresses Ft. Hood soldiers, families (News 8 Austin) 2008-11-18
- FORT HOOD The Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey speaks about military families at Fort Hood Monday, and the son of a twice-deployed soldier knows too well what Casey is talking about.
- Canceled music fest has many asking where's the money (News 8 Austin) 2008-11-17
- SAN MARCOS Music Festival was supposed to be big hit for San Marcos. Part of the proceeds were also supposed to be given to military families. FULL STORY >> 11/17/2008 10:03 PM
- Legislator dismissed of drunken driving charge (Austin American-Statesman) 2008-11-17
- On Monday, Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty dropped all charges against state Rep. Mike Krusee, who was arrested in April and faced a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated.
- Dash camera helps State Rep. Mike Krusee’s case (CBS 42 Austin) 2008-11-17
- To the trained eye of a DPS trooper, an intoxicated man was pulled over and was botching parts of a field sobriety test, but how would these images look if...
- Judge clears State Rep. Krusee of drunk driving charge (News 8 Austin) 2008-11-17
- Drunken driving charges against State Rep. Mike Krusee were dismissed Monday. Judge Chuck Miller announced the dismissal Monday, after video was released from a trooper dash camera showing the events leading up to Krusee's arrest.
- Judge clears State Rep. Krusee of drunk driving charge (News 8 Austin) 2008-11-17
- ROUND ROCK Community center opens for Round Rock-area students A new Community Outreach Center in Round Rock hopes to provide a safe haven for area students to work towards their education, with tutors, computers and brain food standing by.
- Drunk Driving Charges Against Rep. Krusee Dropped (FOX 7 News Austin) 2008-11-17
- Drunk driving charges against state lawmaker Michael Krusee have been dropped Monday morning. A judge in Williamson County accepted a motion by prosecutors to dismiss the DWI charges. FOX 7's Rudy Koski reports from Georgetown with why the charges were dismissed.
- Police ID Two Bodies Found in Austin (FOX 7 News Austin) 2008-11-17
- Police have identified two bodies found in Austin Friday, and neither are being investigated as homicides. One is that of Jill Walker-Robinson, a 40-year-old woman whose body was found in Barton Creek by a family. A body found inside a van outside a South Austin Walmart has been identified as Anthony Melita. Police say Melita was reported missing.
- Jack Bauer is out for redemption in 2-hour '24' (Austin American-Statesman) 2008-11-17
- Jack's back, after an absence of more than a year. But the return of Jack Bauer, the violence-prone hero of Fox's taut thriller "24," is only back this weekend for a quick TV movie. He'll be gone again after a couple of hours, not scheduled to return for a full day of disaster until January.
- A visiting judge in Williamson County dismissed a misdemeanor DWI ... - KBTX.com 2008-11-17
- Visiting Judge Chuck Miller dismissed the case against state Rep. Mike Krusee, who was arrested for erratic driving in April. According to the arrest affidavit, the state trooper who arrested Krusee reported a "strong smell of alcohol" when he ...
- Beer truck driver accused of driving drunk - My West Texas 2008-11-14
- WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - A contract beer truck driver has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after his rig flipped over. Police said the man, 56, was eastbound on Colorado 58 about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday when he took an exit ramp for eastbound ...
- Drunk drivers slip through system - Columbus Telegram 2008-11-09
- OMAHA -- A Texas man arrested on suspicion of first-offense drunken driving posted a $200 bond and walked out of a Nebraska jail without facing a judge. Only this wasn’t his first DUI arrest, or second, or even his third. It was 44-year-old ...
- Three injured Sunday night in Central EP wreck - KVIA.com 2008-11-17
- EL PASO, Texas -- A man was arrested for drunk driving after a wreck sent three people to the hospital. About 10:30 p.m. Sunday on Geronimo and I-10 West, authorities said a man driving a white SUV tried to pass a van by going through the emergency ...
- MADD Hosts Event For Volunteers, Community Leaders - Tyler Morning Telegraph 2008-11-16
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving will host its annual "Tie One on for Safety" event for community leaders and volunteers Tuesday in Tyler. MADD's East Texas Region will honor Difference Maker Award recipients, who will be Charlene "Cam" McCabe, Tyler ...