News Topic: Dui

Thursday November 26 2009

Woman Pleads Guilty To DUI Manslaughter

A St Petersburg Woman Has Pleaded Guilty To Dui Manslaughter For A Crash That Killed One Man And Injured Six Other People Authorities Say 35-year-old Heather... more »
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Prosecutor In DUI Case Marries The Suspect’s Ex

The Driver Has A Bottle Of Jack Daniel's In His Red Jeep And Whiskey Coursing Through His Veins As He Blows Past A Stop Sign In Riverview He Smashes Into A Car, Killing A... more »
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Tuesday November 24 2009

Industry Group: End Sobriety Checkpoints

American Beverage Institute Says Holiday Alcohol Checkpoints Are an Inconvenience to Legal Drivers. more »
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Comment by KxVicious: I agree in a way…when everybody is just slowly rolling through, it’s much harder to tell how impaired a driver may be… I know they aren’t… view »
Monday November 23 2009

Killed By A Drunk Driver

Gulf Shores couple whose son was killed by a drunk driver tells their heartbreaking story to News 5 in hopes of saving lives this holiday season more »

Homeless Man Rides Bike Into Deputy’s Cruiser

A Homeless Man Was Injured And Faces Possible Dui Charges After Reportedly Riding His Bicycle Into A Manatee County Deputy's Vehicle The Sheriff's Office Reports... more »
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Friday November 20 2009

Fairhope Man Pleads Guilty To Hitting Cyclists

Bradford Maples of Fairhope entered a plea Friday morning in a Baldwin County courtroom. more »
Comment by rmseek1234: Well, I can only hope he dries out. After some reading on another site, he was charged with DUI on July 3, and damaging crops. Then he hits the 3 bicyclists,who… view »
Thursday November 05 2009

Man in Breathalyzer Costume Gets DUI

Cops: Man Dressed as Device Used To Prove Drunk Driving Drives Drunk Himself.. more »
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Wednesday October 28 2009

Pregnant Victim’s Mom: “He Needs To Pay”

News 5 has learned that the teen charged in the weekend crash that sent a woman into labor was on probation for a 2008 beating death. more »
Comment by cissiebee: Got to love you man, shame sheltie felt it was his duty to go work.  Where did everyone else with strong opinions here disappear to? 92 Responses »
Tuesday October 27 2009

Caught On Camera: Lawmaker Falls Down During DUI Arrest

Police believe the lawmaker was high on prescription drugs when he stopped in the middle of a road and then swerved across both lanes of traffic. more »
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Comment by mustuknow: Love the music playing in the background, LOL view »
Friday September 04 2009

Labor Day Traffic Blitz

Police agencies across Baldwin County out in full force this holiday weekend more »
Tuesday September 01 2009

Chickasaw Elementary School Teacher Arrested For Drunk Driving

Mobie police arrested Suzanne Morrison Tuesday morning on her way to school. more »
Comment by SDG1: Kudos Surf and Ttwan. And South wouldn’t you be upset if you were traveling on I-10 of the morning a TEACHER was found in this condition on her way… 31 Responses »
Monday August 24 2009

Cyclist Hit Talks To News 5

New information about the man accused of hitting 3 bicyclists while driving drunk. more »
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Comment by Mike x51: Eww looks like his face with skinned by the pavement.  That has to be one of the most painful things I can think of. 9 Responses »
Saturday August 22 2009

Bicyclists Hit By Suspected Drunk Driver

UPDATE: Fairhope Man suspected in drunk driving accident involving three bicyclists has been released after posting bond. more »
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Comment by sheltiedad: Bradford Maples had his day in court today, 11/20.  He pled guilty, received a 1 year sentence, suspended, with 2 years probation.  He will… 44 Responses »
Saturday August 15 2009

Florida Woman Arrested For DUI With 4 Kids In The Car

A Florida woman is arrested for driving drunk with her four kids in the car.This is Stacey Pizza's third DUI arrest. more »
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Comment by linda1990: this woman looks like she has a few drinks.  maybe some jail time will dry her out and help her looks. 3 Responses »
Saturday July 25 2009

State Troopers Trying To Take Back Our Highways

Alabama State Troopers are out in force for a whole week starting today. more »
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Comment by Anon: yup, that time of the month, time to fill quotas. 2 Responses »
Monday July 13 2009

Woman Arrested For DUI With Baby In Car

Police say a Theodore mother was under the influence of Xanax and Lortab when she was behind the wheel Monday morning. Her 10-month-old baby was in the car too. more »
Comment by alabamaoutlaw: Loaded up on drugs is where i’m coming from the 3 a.m. could be forgiven early job picking up her other half .But not being downer bound Loritab… 4 Responses »
Saturday July 04 2009

Alabama State Troopers Go All Out For The 4th

State Troopers are out in force this weekend. more »
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Tuesday June 30 2009

Drunk Driver Kills Pedestrian

Mobile police say Farshid Davis was drunk when he hit a woman walking along Highway 90. more »
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Comment by getreal: i have this feeling he may have been arrested before….hmmmmmmm 2 Responses »
Tuesday June 16 2009

NFL Player Gets 30 Days For Killing Pedestrian While Drunk

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth will also serve 10 years' probation and do 1,000 community service hours. Stallworth had faced up to 15 years in prison. more »
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Comment by rmseek1234: How did this become a thread about Alabama vs Auburn? What does it have to do with this guy getting a slap on the wrist (if that) for killing someone? 26 Responses »
Thursday June 11 2009

Drunk Driver Drags Man Under SUV

Investigators say she almost hit a deputy's patrol car. more »
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Comment by minimay87: I agree with the whole tax thing. My husbands mom smokes almost 2 packs a day and even though she was having health problems that needed her to quit she… 58 Responses »
Monday May 25 2009

Destin Man Causes Two Drunk Driving Accidents & Keeps Going

Police say Robert Whitehead was so drunk he didn't stop after he hit two cars. more »
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Comment by Sirk: I have a friend who was drinking and driving.  He said he had done this for years.  He was driving home one day and it was raining, he hit another… 25 Responses »
Thursday April 16 2009

Stabler Will Not Return To Alabama Broadcast Booth

Stabler took a leave of absence following his DUI arrest in last June. He was aquitted in October, but Stabler has now decided he won't return to the booth. more »
Comment by SamRock: C’mon Snake, get back in the booth. You and Eli are a pair. I always watch the games with the radio broadcast. view »
Monday April 13 2009

Making Spring Break Safe

Foley Police Department implements D.U.I. task force for Spring Break more »
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Saturday April 11 2009

Woman Charged With DUI Manslaughter

A Milton woman is in the Santa Rosa County Jail after police say she was drunk when her SUV slammed into a truck killing the driver and a passenger. more »
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Comment by mob1: The main reason must drunk drivers walk away is because their body is more relaxed and limber. Most accidents are survivalable if you can stay relaxed… 2 Responses »
Monday March 16 2009

Fire Chief Arrested On DUI Charges

Police arrested Mobile Fire Rescue Deputy Chief Fred Sims on Saturday. more »
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Comment by BamaBob: The fire department has a pretty liberal disability plan.  He can probably go for treatment and fade into the sunset at full salary. 17 Responses »
Tuesday March 10 2009

Drunk Man Drives On 3 Tires

A Florida man was pulled over for driving without a rear tire. more »
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Comment by SumOneILove: Ha! Ha! Ha! Yeah thats funny!  He will be out in a matter of hours! 2 Responses »
Monday March 09 2009

Barkley Behind Bars

Former NBA star Charles Barkley began serving a three-day jail sentence Saturday for a drunken-driving charge. more »
Monday February 09 2009

Deputy Crashes Car Into Tree, Arrested For DUI

Records show a Florida deputy crashed his patrol car into a palm tree and then failed a sobriety test. more »
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Comment by Razorsharp: *day 1 Responses »
Monday February 02 2009

Former Baldwin Co. D.A. Setenced For DUI

Former District Attorney David Whetstone says he is sorry again for drinking and driving. On, Monday he pleaded guilty in a Summerdale court. more »
Comment by Tide Fan: What were you there for? you sound like an upset customer? lol 9 Responses »
Monday January 12 2009

Judge Picked To Hear Whetstone DUI Case

Former Baldwin County District Attorney David Whetstone will be in court in February for his charge of drinking and driving. more »
Comment by turnipman: Ho-Ho-Ho, that is really funny. Whetstone will get a $200 fine and walk!!! Do ya’ll know how long these 2 “UPSTANDING CITIZENS” have… view »
Friday January 09 2009

Blood Tests Show Barkley Was Drunk

Tests show Charles Barkley's blood-alcohol level at .149, nearly twice the legal limit of .08 in Arizona. more »
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Wednesday December 31 2008

Charles Barkley Arrested

Former Auburn standout Charles Barkley has been arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving. more »
Comment by crazy8: WELL WELL,karma strikes again,governor?,lets see,he’s an admitted racist(says he hates white people,but his wife is white)throws people through restaurant… 4 Responses »
Tuesday December 23 2008

Prosecutor And Judge Skip Whetstone Case

Summerdale's municipal judge and prosecutor will step aside from handling the drunken-driving case. more »
Comment by MIZZESB: Since they don’t want to do the case, send him to Mobile County and let some of his peers that he prosecuted in Baldwin County be on his jury. view »
Wednesday December 03 2008

9-Year-Old Designated Driver

A Florida man was too drunk to drive, so he had his 9-year-old son drive him to the store for more beer. more »
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Comment by Krickkett: You’re kidding right? 4 Responses »
Tuesday October 28 2008

Caught on Camera: Suspected Drunk Driver

Investigators says suspected drunk driver slams into Foley police cruiser...terrifying accident caught on tape more »
Comment by Madcap: He probably just has bad knees. No need to worry. 2 Responses »
Thursday October 23 2008

Kenny Stabler Admits He Was Drinking

A judge acquitted the former Crimson Tide quarterback eventhough Stabler admitted he had been drinking when he was pulled over in Robertsdale. more »
Comment by gunclinger: the judge and his son are Alabama alumni the judge is a big bama football fan when Kenny kills somebody while driving drunk will the judge share the responsibilty?… 11 Responses »

University Of Alabama Responds to Stabler’s Acquittal

Click here to read the statement from Athletic Director mal Moore. more »
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Comment by pacerpadre: Parole Tide! 3 Responses »

Dashcam Video Of Kenny Stabler’s DUI Arrest

The former Crimson Tide QB was arrested June 8th in Robertsdale and acquitted by a judge Wednesday night. Click here to watch the entire dashcam video. more »
Comment by mustuknow: (cont.) Rubberneckers are dangerous to LEO’s, firemen and first responders.  Not only are rubberneckers a danger but those who are distracted… 8 Responses »
Wednesday October 22 2008

Kenny Stabler Found Not Guilty

Former Alabama quarterback was charged with DUI back in June in Robertsdale. more »
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Comment by The wife: Well, he should have been convicted of reckless endangerment for driving with his knees. The officer reported that the vehicle was swerving before he pulled… 14 Responses »
Friday October 17 2008

Drunk Driver Charged With Murder

Police say Leon Smith was drunk when he hit and killed a motorcyle rider. more »
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Comment by drake_summers: dont worried the courts will dissmiss all charges only thing he has to do is have a family member committ him into a mental ward. this is what happen to… view »
Tuesday September 30 2008

School Bus Driver gets DUI with Kids on Bus

A school bus driver was charged with driving under the influence after her vehicle with 30 children inside was found stopped in the middle of a street. more »
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Comment by engtchr: Webb said the blood alcohol level wasn’t available, not that he didn’t know it. There may be a way to tell that the level is in excess of the… 2 Responses »
Sunday September 28 2008

Heather Locklear Arrested

Actress is arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of prescription medication more »
Friday September 19 2008

Texting Drivers More Dangerous Than Drunk Drivers

News Study: Sending text messages while driving is more dangerous than climbing behind the wheel under the influence of alcohol or drugs. more »
Comment by MeAmerican: the way the state trooper explained it to me, too many people driving around with their “Head Up ***”. Texting qualifies! So much for those… 4 Responses »
Monday August 25 2008

Alcohol Blamed For 42% of Highway Deaths In AL

Alabama ranked No.8 among the states with the highest number of alcohol-related road deaths. more »
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Comment by Wait4Me: I agree totally.  ENFORCCE the laws we have, don’t conjure up new ones to fix an old problem the original law would fix if it was enforced EQUALLY. 5 Responses »
Monday August 18 2008

Take Back Our Highways

Troopers to crackdown on speeding, DUI this week. more »
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Wednesday August 13 2008

Stabler Trial Update

Kenny Stabler's DUI trial postponed in Robertsdale more »
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Comment by carl: These people don’t stand a chance against the SNAKE ! As I’ve said before, his bag of tricks is way yonder bigger than Santa’s bag of… view »

Take Back Our Highways

More than 125 additional state troopers will hit the roads August 18-24, ramping up DUI, seat belt and aggressive driving enforcement. more »
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Stabler DUI Trial Postponed

Kenny Stabler's DUI trial originally set for this afternoon in Robertsdale will not happen until October. more »
Comment by MeAmerican: Kinda figured it would be postponed til after the Iron Bowl. At which point a change of venue will be requested. Then at some point a “good ole boy”… 1 Responses »
Wednesday August 06 2008

New Twists In Kenny Stabler Case

Robertsdale judge recuses himself in the "Snake's" D.U.I. case. There could also be a change of venue. more »
Comment by carl: You ain’t seen nutting yet ! The SNAKE has a big bag of tricks. Santa’s bag of toys ain’t near as big as the SNAKES bag of tricks. 2 Responses »
Tuesday August 05 2008

Traffic Checkpoints: 80 Tickets, Nine Arrests

Prichard calls weekend checkpoints a big success. more »
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Comment by mburgha256: Figures, No where near Sam Jones house. view »

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