drunk driving

The police in both Shreveport and Bossier will be out in full force this weekend.

You'd think you would be in enough trouble when you get arrested for drunk driving, but Bridget Cast had another idea.

Here's one of those you can't make this stuff up kind of stories. It's almost as if the police got a two for one special.

With July 4th gas prices at their lowest in 12 years, more traffic than usual is expected on the nation's roadways this year.  With that comes the likelihood of more traffic fatalities.  The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates that as many as 582 Americans will lose their lives on the road over the holiday, with another 66,000 injured...

A 25-year-old man has been arrested on multiple charges after he drove is truck into a crowd of people awaiting the Krewe of Endymion parade on Saturday night.

According to personal finance website WalletHub, drunk driving results in more than 1-million arrests, nearly 10,000 deaths and over $40-billion in economic damage each year.

The Shreveport Police Department's Community Oriented Policing Bureau and area businesses are gearing up to help raise awareness of the tragic consequences of underage drinking and driving during prom and graduation season.

We here at 99X don't condone drunk driving. It's just dumb. You can go to jail, loose your license, pay an assload of money to the authorities...and more importantly, you could seriously hurt yourself or someone else. It's just not very good...

When 39-year-old Shawn Weimer of Michigan decided he was too drunk to drive, he was just being a responsible adult. But when he appointed his nine-year-old daughter as his designated driver, not so much.

Police said Wednesday that ‘Jackass’ star Ryan Dunn was drunk and driving upwards of 140 miles per hour at the time of his fatal car crash early Monday morning. “The initial crash reconstruction investigation determined that Mr. Dunn’s vehicle was traveling between 132-140 miles per hour at the time of the collision,” West Goshen Police Chief Michael Carroll said in a statement Wednesday (via CNN)