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Minnesota town's residents call for mayor's resignation over DWI 
The mayor of the central Minnesota city of Sauk Rapids says he won't resign, despite numerous calls for him to step down following his drunken driving arrest.
By Associated Press , February 26, 2013
Minnesota Senate aide faces DUI, other charges after crash
Fired Minnesota Senate aide Michael Brodkorb faces drunken driving and other charges after a January crash that left him injured, a city attorney said Wednesday.
By Associated Press , February 13, 2013
Crash wreckage adds impact to push for tougher DUI laws
As North Dakota lawmakers walked in and out of the Capitol on Wednesday, they were reminded of what drinking and driving can do. Sitting by the west entrance doors was the 2009 Subaru Forester that Aaron and Allison Deutscher of West Fargo were driving west of Jamestown on July 6 when they were hit and killed by a drunken driver.
By TJ Jerke , January 16, 2013
On a mission for the boys: Parents lobby legislature for tougher DUI laws
The parents of two young Texas boys killed when a pickup truck ran over their tent in a Lake Metigoshe campground last summer have returned to North Dakota to urge a toughening of state DUI laws.
By Chuck Haga , January 15, 2013
Vehicle of West Fargo family killed in DUI crash to be displayed at Capitol
BISMARCK – Relatives of a family that died in a crash last summer caused by a drunken driver have donated the family’s wrecked car to the Safe Communities Coalition for educational purposes.
By Forum News Service , January 14, 2013
Bismarck-Mandan Drug Court celebrates 12 years
The Bismarck-Mandan Drug/DUI Court is celebrating 12 years.
By Associated Press , January 05, 2013
Williston beefs up police patrols when bars close
Williston Police Officer Walter Hall pulled on his gloves and hat, gearing up for the chilly night at about 12:45 a.m. on a recent Sunday morning. Hall, who has worked in Williston since 2008 after moving from Montana, said the strategy of increasing presence in the area around closing time, implemented early in the summer, has improved safety by cutting down on incidents and promoting officers' communication with business owners and the public.
By Jenna Ebersole , December 31, 2012
Ex-ABC News veteran Sam Donaldson charged with DUI
Former ABC News veteran Sam Donaldson is facing a drunken driving charge in Delaware. Police in the southern coastal town of Lewes say the 78-year-old Donaldson was stopped on Dec. 1 for a traffic violation. Police say the officer determined Donaldson had been drinking and gave him field sobriety tests.
By Associated Press , December 19, 2012
ND man sentenced for involuntary manslaughter
A North Dakota man who was driving drunk when he collided head-on with a vehicle and killed another man has been sentenced to three years in prison.
By Associated Press , October 22, 2012
West Fargo man with 14 DUIs gets 4 years
A West Fargo man facing his 14th drunken driving charge pleaded guilty in Cass County District Court on Wednesday.
By Erik Burgess , October 11, 2012
Forgiveness in the face of unspeakable pain: Survivors, victims of drunken driving work for better future
One of the first things Vince Ulstad wanted to know was if the other driver was OK. Ulstad woke up in a hospital and didn’t remember how he got there. He didn’t know he’d been in a crash five weeks earlier — a bad one — until someone told him what happened.
By Marino Eccher , October 08, 2012
Drunk drivers come from all walks of life
A visit to one of Fargo’s victim impact panels, where offenders must listen to the stories of DUI crash survivors and family members who have lost loved ones, turns up a broad cross-section of people, from college students to housewives to gray-haired men.
By Marino Eccher , October 07, 2012
In one county, prosecutors give first-time drunk drivers a break
Lyle Bopp, the state’s attorney in Sargent County, regularly charges first-time drunk drivers with reckless driving, not driving under the influence.
Most of the penalties are the same, including license suspension, but the impact on auto insurance premiums is reduced greatly.
By Marino Eccher , October 07, 2012
ND drunken driving laws to be targeted for stiffening
Many victims and advocates say North Dakota’s laws are still too weak to curb the behavior. A handful of lawmakers will push for major changes next year, backed by those who have lost loved ones in recent crashes.
By Marino Eccher , October 06, 2012
As alcohol crash deaths fall in U.S., they shoot up in N.D.
By almost any measure, North Dakota has one of the most acute drunken driving problems in the United States. It’s somewhere in the top five among states for drunken driving deaths per capita, depending on the data set. It’s somewhere in the top three for deaths per vehicle mile traveled.
By Marino Eccher , October 05, 2012
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