by admin | Jun 29, 2006 | News
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is practically upon us, and with hot weather in the forecast, the State Water Patrol expects big crowds on the lakes and rivers this weekend. Sergeant Ralph Bledsoe says the biggest danger will be the number of drunk boaters out on...
by admin | May 7, 2006 | Politics / Govt
Questions about treatment of U.S. Congressman Patrick Kennedy after police in Washington, D.C., believe he might have been driving under the influence have prompted the chief of Missouri’s Capitol Police to review procedures they follow when lawmakers try to...
by admin | Feb 16, 2006 | News
A plan to keep anybody who’s ever been convicted of drunk driving from ever driving a school bus in Missouri is working its way through the Senate. Senator Norma Champion says the state needs stronger regulations of bus drivers. The Revenue Department issues...
by admin | Jan 20, 2006 | Politics / Govt
State Representative Charles Portwood of Ballwin has cut a deal with prosecutors on a drunk-driving charge that will let him keep his seat in the House. Portwood has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of trying to leave the scene of an accident. He originally was...
by admin | Aug 29, 2005 | Politics / Govt
Missouri’s second “Jessica’s Law” has gone into effect. The first Jessica’s Law got tough with sex offenders. It’s based on a Florida law. This one increases the penalties for manslaughter involving drun drivers. And, it makes the...
