Austin DWI News
- Repeat drunk driver confesses to intoxication manslaughter 2010-08-26
- A repeat drunk driver pleads guilty to causing a crash that killed a 21-year-old woman and graduate of Westlake High School. James Kevin Blackerby, 35, confessed to both violating his probation and intoxication manslaughter during Thursday’s court proceeding. The parents of drunk driving victim Heather Heyns held pictures of her in Judge Bob Perkins 331 st District Courtroom. Blackberry has been ...
- Naked City 2010-08-26
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- Agent: Chargers not inclined to trade Jackson 2010-08-25
- (AP) SAN DIEGO - The agent for Vincent Jackson said Wednesday that the San Diego Chargers have given him the impression they aren’t inclined to trade the Pro Bowl wide receiver.
- Driver Charged in Woodbury Crash Makes First Court Appearance 2010-08-24
- The driver who is charged with causing a four car accident in Woodbury appeared in court Thursday morning on the charge of Intentional Second Degree Murder.
- Mankato Mayor Arrested For Drunk Driving & Fleeing Crash 2010-08-24
- Mankato's Mayor could face numerous charges after police say he led them on a chase down 394 driving under the influence, crashing into another car and fleeing the scene.
- Texas traffic fatalites at 17-year low 2010-08-24
- State officials say traffic fatalities in Texas dropped 11 percent in 2009 to the lowest number since 1993.
- College football notes: Colorado State's Orakpo tries to establish own identity 2010-08-23
- College football notes: Colorado State's Orakpo tries to establish own identity
- Pregnant Woman Caught Driving Drunk 2010-08-23
- A Wayzata woman, who is seven months pregnant, is in jail accused of driving drunk. Amanda Speed, 25, told an officer Sunday afternoon she had only one drink. Police say a preliminary test on scene showed her blood alcohol level at 0.3.
- Central Texas Digest: Body of missing Georgetown pilot found; Austin man acquitted in 2007 killing 2010-08-23
- AUSTIN Man acquitted in 2007 killing A man who had been jailed in a Northeast Austin killing for more than a year is free today after a Travis County jury found him not guilty of murder last week.
- State Patrol Cracks Down On Drunk Drivers 2010-08-23
- Minnesota State Troopers managed to get dozens of drunk drivers off the road this weekend. The State Patrol says it made 60 DWI arrests during the first weekend of its end-of-summer crackdown. That's about 25 percent more than during a typical summer weekend.
- Police: Drunk boater almost hits person 2010-08-22
- Police arrested a man boating on Lake Travis they say almost capsized his boat and then hit a wake boarder.
- Longhorns soccer team beats North Carolina State 2-1 2010-08-20
- Longhorns soccer team beats North Carolina State 2-1
- Jayson Williams Gets 1 Year in DWI 2010-08-20
- Former NBA star Jayson Williams -- still serving an up-to-five year prison term in New Jersey for accidentally shot-gunning his driver -- got slammed in Manhattan Friday with the maximum sentence of one additional year jail for drunk-driving into a tree, the New York Post reported.
- McCraw: Remember serious consequences of drinking, driving 2010-08-20
- McCraw: Remember serious consequences of drinking, driving
- Police Kick Off DWI Crackdown 2010-08-20
- Though it may not feel like it, summer is almost over and one of the deadliest weekends on the roads is quickly approaching. Before the Labor Day holiday, 400 law enforcement agencies are kicking off a new campaign across the state Friday to crack down on drunk drivers.
