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Andrew Olivares was arrested for driving drunk and crashing into a home. (Credit: Sacramento P.D.)

Man Who Crashes Car Into Porch Of Sacramento Home Suspected Of Drunk Driving

A man accused of driving drunk was arrested Monday after he crashed his car into the front porch of a Sacramento home.

2013/02/25

A Good Samaritan was hit while helping another driver on the freeway. (credit: CBS)

Man Hit While Trying To Give Aid To Driver Who Crashed On Sacramento Freeway

A Good Samaritan is in the hospital this morning after he was hit by a car while trying to help crash victims on a Sacramento freeway.

2013/02/13

Police Say Underage Drunk Driver To Blame For Overnight Crash

An alleged under-age drunk driver is being blamed for an accident that took out a power pole overnight in Sacramento.

2012/09/05

Weather And Sports Parties Leading To Hazardous Road Conditions

Authorities are warning drivers to use extra care in traveling through the Sacramento area, calling the combination of wet roads and hard-partying 49ers fans who were eagerly awaiting the NFC Championship game a dangerous mix on the roadways.

2012/01/22

Mom Accused Of Drunken Rampage With Kids In Car

A mother has been arrested after allegedly smashing cars and other property during an alleged drunken revenge spree while her children were sitting in the backseat, according to authorities.

CBS Sacramento–2011/07/07

Evan Alexander Green, 21, of Chico was arrested Saturday, June 18, 2011, on suspiciou of second-dregree murder and driving without a valid license. (credit: San Luis Obispo County Jail)

CHP Says Chico State Student In Fatal SoCal Crash Was Very Drunk

Investigators say the California driver of a car that flipped, killing two passengers, had a blood-alcohol level three times the legal driving limit.

2011/06/23

State Lawmaker Arrested In Basement Of State Capitol On Suspicion Of Drunk Driving

A state lawmaker was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Sacramento on Wednesday night.

CBS13/CW31–2011/06/16

CHP Plans Three-Pronged Crackdown For Holiday Weekend

Don’t text behind the wheel, don’t drive drunk, and buckle up – consider yourself warned this holiday weekend, by the California Highway Patrol.

2011/05/27

(credit: Placer County District Attorney's Office)

Man Gets 25 To Life Under Three Strikes Law For DUI

PLACER COUNTY (CBS13) — Placer County Superior Court handed down a 25-years-to-life sentence in prison to a man charged with drunk driving and endangerment to society. Douglas Harold Doyle, 51, received the harsh sentence, which […]

2011/02/15

Mugshot of Antoine Wright after his DUI arrest in November, 2010.

Ex-Kings Player Wright Gets Probation For DUI

Former Sacramento Kings forward Antoine Wright has been ordered to serve 15 days in jail and three years of informal probation for a November drunken driving arrest.

2011/01/12