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Friday, May 31, 2013  The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is planning a DUI checkpoint this weekend.

Monday, December 10, 2012  Dallas Cowboy Jerry Brown was killed in a car crash that had teammate Josh Brent behind the wheel

Friday, July 22, 2011  Drunken driving, traffic law deportations increased criminal immigrants forced to leave US

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  The wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs one month after her license was suspended following her guilty plea to driving while impaired by alcohol, state police said Tuesday.

Friday, June 04, 2010  Sandra Jacobson apologized to the victims' families before her sentencing Friday but a Denver District judge told her that she had taken too long to do so and called her blood-alcohol level at the time of the crash "grotesque."

Thursday, May 13, 2010  The board voted 4-3 against the rule Wednesday. Board Chairman Bob Schaffer proposed the rule. He says parents have the right to know when school employees are arrested or charged so they can talk to their children.

Friday, February 19, 2010  A Colorado Springs judge ordered a 19-year-old man to take out a newspaper ad warning of the dangers of drunken driving and apologizing for the single-vehicle accident that killed his roommate.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009  A new federal report has found that drunken driving fatality rates fell in 40 states and the District of Columbia in 2008. The rates in three states remained virtually unchanged but the rate increased in Colorado along with six other states. In 2008, 273 people were killed in drunken driving crashes in Colorado for a rate of .36 per 100 million vehicle miles traveled. That's an increase of 6 percent from 2007.