The California DMV is reminding drivers about new laws set to take effect in 2026 that aim to make roads safer. Here’s a ...

A $700,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will support an intensive Probation supervision program for impaired drivers. “This funding empowers our team to ensure community safety ...

SALINAS – A grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will make it possible for the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office to strengthen a specialized prosecution team to handle alcohol ...

SAN JOSE, CA - Santa Clara County is partnering with San Jose police for a new DUI program. The 6-month pilot program will give officers the option to take first-time, misdemeanor offenders to a ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Probation Department announced today that it has received a grant from the ...

ORANGE AND OSCEOLA HAS PROMISED TO SUSPEND SOME PRETRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAMS, WHICH HELPS FIRST TIME OFFENDERS AVOID CONVICTIONS AND CRIMINAL RECORDS. BUT WESH 2 NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER GREG BOX ...

A mock crash scene will be set up in Hesperia this week as the California Highway Patrol brings its long-running "Every 15 Minutes" DUI education campaign to Oak Hills High School. The program is ...

A simulated drunk driving crash was staged Tuesday at the Del Norte High School main parking lot as part of the "Every 15 Minutes" program, the California Highway Patrol said. Pre-designated students ...

The Orange Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint tonight, at 1600 N. Tustin Street, between ...

People walk along Main Beach Park in downtown Laguna Beach in November. Laguna Beach has had the highest number of DUI arrests per capita of any city its size in California for at least two decades ...