Thursday, May 27 2010 11:28 PM EDT2010-05-28 03:28:51 GMT
Impaired drivers beware this holiday weekend. Gone are the days of refusing a drug test if you're suspected of being under the influence. As KPLC's Lee Peck reports an aggressive campaign now leaves impaired drivers with few options.More >>
Wednesday, May 19 2010 2:10 AM EDT2010-05-19 06:10:48 GMT
Louisiana ranks among the top in the nation, in impaired driving deaths. But as KPLC's Lee Peck reports we could soon have the toughest law for repeat offenders.More >>
Thursday, March 25 2010 6:48 PM EDT2010-03-25 22:48:28 GMT
On Thursday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced his new legislative priorities for cracking down on drunk drivers in the upcoming legislative session.More >>
Wednesday, March 10 2010 10:09 PM EST2010-03-11 03:09:49 GMT
A Vinton man remains hospitalized after Wednesday morning's head on collision that killed a Sulphur man and woman. As KPLC's Lee Peck reports it could be another case of a DWI repeat offender.More >>
Saturday, February 13 2010 4:57 PM EST2010-02-13 21:57:33 GMT
Louisiana remains among the top states for drinking and driving with Calcasieu Parish among the top parishes in the state for DWIs. Revived by new leadership, Mother's Against Drunk Driving Southwest Louisiana chapter wants to change that culture while healing their pain.More >>
Wednesday, February 3 2010 11:00 AM EST2010-02-03 16:00:55 GMT
The numbers are in and Calcasieu Parish sets an all-time record for DWI arrests. And according to statistic's among the top parishes in the state for underage drinking.More >>
Wednesday, January 13 2010 4:11 PM EST2010-01-13 21:11:26 GMT
In a continuing effort to keep the citizens of Calcasieu Parish safe, the CALCASIEU FULL FORCE DWI PROJECT will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in the parish on Sunday, January 17.More >>
Thursday, December 17 2009 12:57 PM EST2009-12-17 17:57:11 GMT
In a continuing effort to keep the citizens of Calcasieu Parish safe, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office will be conducting a roving DWI detail throughout the parish from December 19 through January 4, 2010.More >>
Monday, December 7 2009 7:29 PM EST2009-12-08 00:29:58 GMT
Another report is out, once again placing Louisiana near the top of the list for fatal wrecks involving alcohol-impaired drivers. The report compares numbers from 2008 to 2007 for all 50 states.More >>
Thursday, November 19 2009 7:38 PM EST2009-11-20 00:38:55 GMT
It's hard to believe someone convicted of four DWI's, including vehicular homicide and with two more DWI's still pending is free on the streets. As KPLC's Lee Peck reports one Lake Charles man's chances in the courts may have run out. More >>
Monday, April 12 2010 1:13 AM EDT2010-04-12 05:13:28 GMT
By Lee Peck - bio | email LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - Over the years, 55-year-old Ronald Coppels has been given a break or two - court records show his DWI arrests go back to 1994. His latest was for DWIMore >>
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