(ARA) - Driving intoxicated is not only dangerous, but getting caught can come with a hefty price tag. In 2006, intoxicated drivers contributed to 32 percent of traffic fatalities, or 13,470 deaths. By taking some precautions, you can avoid a costly DUI and stay safe on the road.

A man from Ganado, Ariz. in Mesa for a DUI trial was arrested Friday night on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol while his 10-year-old niece was in the car.

*Beverly Hills surgeon Dr. Jan Adams pleaded not guilty Monday to two misdemeanor counts of DUI, reports TMZ.com. The doctor who operated on Kanye West's mother, Donda West, hours before her death has been behind bars since his arrest early Thursday morning.

A man who prosecutes criminals for a living has been arrested and charged with DUI.

As of July 1, Georgia has a tough new DUI law on the books. It is here just in time to kick-off Georgia’s Operation Zero Tolerance statewide DUI crackdown, Jim Shuler, director of public affairs of Governor's Office of Highway Safety, said.

South Lake Tahoe police will be conducting a DUI checkpoint from 10 p.m. Wednesday to 2 a.m. Thursday.

A motorist is charged with DUI and a deer played a part in his arrest.

Troopers have arrested the assistant district attorney in Coffee County for DUI. That story tops news as we cover the counties on NewsChannel5.com.

Authorities will be searching Thursday for people who will be getting an early start to the Fourth of July weekend by drinking and driving.

Cases for March 31 through April 4, 2008, compiled from Canyon county court records.Nadia Adil Awawda, 29, received a withheld judgment for misdemeanor DUI. Sentenced on March 31, to 180 days in jail with 159 days suspended by Judge Jerold W. Lee. Driver's license suspended for 180 days. Fined $752. Unsupervised probation for 12 months.Chad Arthur Goldsmith, 37, was convicted of misdemeanor DUI. ...