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Helton Sorry For DUI, Ready To Move On In '13 [VIDEO]

Gailen Sprague — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:38:49 +0000

Colorado first baseman Todd Helton has apologized for his drunken driving arrest, saying on Sunday following the Rockies’ first full-squad workout at spring training that he had never done it before.Helton acknowledged he got behind the wheel after drinking. He asked for forgiveness, and also addressed teammates. Manager Walt Weiss and several coaches watched as [...]

Rockies Helton Hit Median Before Arrest

Gailen Sprague — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:51:36 +0000

A police report says Rockies first baseman Todd Helton told an officer he had red wine hours before he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.Helton is due in court May 20 on charges of DUI and careless driving. He was arrested early Wednesday at a gas station in the Denver suburb of [...]

Colorado Rockies' Helton Arrested On DUI Charge

Gailen Sprague — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:36:44 +0000

Five-time All-Star Todd Helton has been arrested on a charge of driving under the influence.The Colorado Rockies first baseman was arrested at about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Denver suburb of Thornton. In a statement released by the Rockies, Helton says he is embarrassed and apologized to his family, the team and the community. He [...]

Tough Day, Bro — Dude Gets Abducted By Aliens and Charged With DUI

Mike Adams — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:33:37 +0000

While there is no scientific proof that the consumption of mass quantities of alcohol will render a person completely insane, there is certainly no shortage of case studies within this mad, mad world to build a strong argument against it. See above. Once a drunkard starts babbling some nonsense about an alien abduction being responsible [...]

Man Rides Lawnmower in Traffic, Unsurprisingly Gets DUI

Don Deane — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:30:19 +0000

Getting arrested for DUI must be bad enough, but imagine the additional embarrassment of getting busted for drunk driving on a lawnmower. That’s what happened to a 69-year-old man in Wisconsin last Saturday. Police came upon Charles Gray while he was riding a lawnmower down a busy stretch of highway. At first, Gray refused to [...]

Your First DUI- A 2nd Person POV

Nick Perkins — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:39:32 +0000

Drunk driving is a huge issue, and it is my hope that this article, and my experience, will deter at least one person from making the mistake that I did. That being said, here is a 2nd Person Point Of View of getting your first DUI.

Lady Gets Drunk on a Shot Called the "Leg Spreader" and Lady Goes To Jail

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:17:48 +0000

If this lady had just shut up, taken her charge, and used her right to silence, I never would have heard of her… BUT…She HAD to talk, and now… here we all are. It was around 2:00 A.M. on Monday, 55-year-old Anita Lewis of Spring Hill, Florida was driving in her Oldsmobile Cutlass… drunk. The [...]

Man Arrested for DUI Admits to Sexting While Driving

Jon Michaels — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:30:21 +0000

Phernando Cuello of Florida was arrested early Sunday morning after he was involved in a minor car accident. Initially Cuello told Pasco County deputies that the accident wasn't his fault, but glassy eyes, alcohol breath and slurred speech demonstrated otherwise.

After 29-year-old Cuello miserably failed a sobriety test, he admitted he'd been exchanging naughty text messages with his girlfriend shortly before smashing into another vehicle.

Vince Neil Is Going To Jail

Jon Michaels — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:25:50 +0000

Motley Crue’s Vince Neil will spend two weeks at the Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas in connection with his DUI arrest last June. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, under a plea deal reached on Tuesday, Vince will spend two weeks under house arrest. He’s expected to plead guilty on January 26th to [...]

Wyoming Gets Tough on DUI's

Rodeo Rick — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 22:57:02 +0000

Wyoming’s state legislature is clearing the way for tougher DUI laws during this years session. A bill to force suspected drunk drivers to submit to a breath, blood or urine test for alcohol cleared a legislative committee 5-4 Monday. For more on this story Click Here – Star Tribune – New DUI Bill If this [...]