Teen DWI arrests increasing on Long Island: ‘Kids are partying more and starting earlier’

LONG ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Experts are sounding the alarm about the increase in the number of teen drivers arrested for drunk driving on Long Island. "All the wonderful things…

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BRAKE CHECK Final week until new drivers are hit with $450 fines and 11 points on license under slew of new speed limit laws

NEW speed limit laws with strict fines and point increases will come into effect next week. Drivers going as little as 1mph over the speed limit could be hit with a…

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Florida TikToker whose speeding BMW killed 6 farmworkers avoids possible 55-year prison sentence with plea deal

A 17-year-old Florida TikToker who posted videos of himself racing his expensive BMW sports car plowed into the back of a small SUV three years ago at a speed in excess of…

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Deadly consequences of drunk driving: AAA shares sobering statistics for New Year’s Eve

New Year's Day is one of the deadliest days for alcohol-related fatalities on the road, according to AAA. As people make their New Year's Eve plans, it's essential to prioritize…

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Parents of teen crash victim want driver’s mom punished after texts reveal she knew of son’s reckless speeding habit: ‘Like she handed him an AR-15’

A Michigan couple who lost their 18-year-old star-athlete son in a 100-mph crash last year want the driver’s mom to pay after text messages show she was aware of his reckless…

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