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California Sues Santee Kratom Maker After Alleged Embargo Violations

The case signals California’s push to rein in high‑risk kratom products tied to overdose deaths.

A10 Driver at 2.82‰ Highlights Weekend Drink- and Drug-Driving Stops

Minnesota Rep. Elliott Engen Arrested on Suspicion of DWI in White Bear Lake

Telangana Intensifies Airport Crackdown as 127 Liquor Bottles Seized Near RGIA

Cyberattack Disrupts Intoxalock Ignition-Interlock Network, Stranding Drivers in Dozens of States

Courts Issue New Sentences From Sussex Drink-Drive Crackdown as Convictions Reach 56

Former Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca Pleads Guilty, Enters 3-Year Diversion Program

Italy Activates Alcolock Mandate as Transport Ministry Publishes Approved List

Bengaluru CCB Arrests 24 Drug Peddlers, Seizes Rs 2.08 Crore in Citywide Raids

Nurse Loses Part of Finger After Patient Bites Her During Care at Chaco Hospital

Netherlands Sees Decade-Long Surge in DUI Fines, Hitting 48,000 in 2025

Driver Who Killed 4 at NYC July Fourth Gathering Gets 24 Years to Life

Lower East Side Drunk Driver Gets 24 Years to Life for July 4 Park Crash That Killed 4

Arizona Babysitter Arrested on Aggravated DUI After Driving With 1-Year-Old, Police Say

Staffordshire Police Spotlight Christmas Eve Drink-Drive Case in Holiday Crackdown

Intoxicated Freight Driver Ignored Signal in Tirol as ÖBB Cut Power to Halt Train

Maryland Human Services Chief Pleads Guilty in D.C. DUI Under Deferred Sentencing Deal

Kerala Rolls Out ‘Operation Rakshitha’ After Train Assault, Registers 72 Cases in Statewide Safety Drive

Court Docs: UTEP’s Trey Horton III Charged With DWI After Hitting Median, Twice Legal Limit

Driver Held After Lille Death as France Confronts Nitrous Oxide on the Roads