SAN DIEGO, CA - A second DUI arrest within ten years carries significantly harsher consequences under California law, ...

Alcohol-related roadway deaths in California have shot up by more than 50% in the past decade — an increase more than twice as steep as the rest of the country, federal estimates show. More than 1,300 ...

As California’s deadly drunk driving problem has exploded in recent years, with the state being home to six of the country’s 10 worst cities for DUIs, the Los Angeles police union is now placing the ...

The epidemic of drunk driving skyrocketed over the last decade by more than 50% in the State of California. Many point to lenient laws as the reason. State data shows drivers with prior DUIs are ...

California is facing a wave of deaths caused by drivers under the influence (DUI), with experts citing the state’s soft-on-crime policy as the cause, according to CalMatters. In 2023, 1,355 people ...

DUI penalties are expanding with a permanent mandate for ignition interlock devices for all offenders and longer probation periods—up to five years—for those convicted of vehicular manslaughter. New ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

One of the bills Lackey authored this year, Assembly Bill 1686, makes it possible to convict someone of a felony if they are ...

The parents of an 18-year-old Loyola High School student killed by an alleged drunk driver have filed a $200 million wrongful death lawsuit, vowing to push for tougher California DUI laws in their son ...

A Los Angeles mother is pushing for new legislation after her son was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver last year.