Drunk Driving

Ramon Chavez-Rodriguez faces felony charges including DWI death of a law enforcement officer, exceeding the posted speed limit and operating a vehicle on a highway without a valid license.

As a penalty for ignoring federal safety laws, Missouri has diverted millions of dollars in road construction funds to safety programs. But critics say the state's open container policies make roads more dangerous.

Law enforcement agencies across Missouri that use DWI checkpoints to catch drunk drivers won’t be able to use federal money to pay for them starting July…

The prosecuting attorney for St. Louis says a new anti-drunk-driving policy implemented in St. Louis in 2013 has made the roads in the city and across the…

Throughout downtown St. Louis, new signs can be found on the sidewalks and taxi stands.The signs are part of a public awareness campaign that was launched…

The end of state control of the St. Louis Police Department was literally centuries in the making. But St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson said the change…

This article irst appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 18, 2013 - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Missouri couldn’t force a Cape…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Missouri couldn’t force a Cape Girardeau man suspected…

Updated 4:49 p.m. with reporting from KRCU's Jacob McClelandThe United States Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a Missouri case that police cannot take…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: It was just after 11 p.m., and the weather was clear. The driver was an attractive woman in her late…