Officers are held to higher standards, he says Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis said Monday he didn't believe a detective charged with reckless homicide and DUI in a fatal crash last week received any "professional courtesies" from authorities in two earlier traffic incidents.

The Ravalli County DUI Task Force is expanding its efforts to remind children and parents about the perils of drinking and driving.

State police conducted a roving DUI patrol in Perry County from Saturday to Sunday and made five DUI arrests and two drug and paraphernalia arrests, according to state police at Newport.

Overland Park police will be conducting a DUI checkpoint Friday, April 17.

A 36-year-old Honesdale man may be facing his sixth DUI following an accident earlier this month. The man, name withheld pending filing of charges, was attempting to turn a large box truck around in the Quiet Acres trailer park in Texas Township, when he allegedly hit a parked vehicle.

Police have arrested a man for DUI, and drug charges after a car and foot chase.

A roving DUI patrol held Saturday and Sunday in Perry County resulted in 32 arrests, state police said. Five of those arrests were for driving under the influence. Two others were for drug and drug paraphernalia violations.

Police impounded a dozen vehicles during a Saturday night DUI checkpoint in Costa Mesa, officials said Monday.

A DUI checkpoint last week in Newport Beach did not go on as scheduled, so police instead conducted a saturation patrol with officers specifically seeking out impaired drivers, authorities said Tuesday.

A 53-year-old man with a pending felony drunken-driving charge in Big Horn County was charged Monday in Yellowstone County District Court with a new DUI offense.