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There is no doubt that the string of DUI checkpoints has removed impaired drivers from our roadways. It has also brought back the "corner" bar. I'll explain.

Motorcycles can be a lot of fun. They are also very dangerous. We all worry about or loved ones who ride. Here is why. State Police Troop D have informed us of a motorcycle death in Calcasieu Parish yesterday.

I bet if you check your medicine cabinet you will find expired prescription drugs. Any drug that has passed it's expiration date should never be taken and should be disposed of properly. There are also other dangers associated with keeping old medicines. That's what this program is all about.

These DWI checkpoints are coming more often now. There is no argument that they make our roads safer. The goal of the program is to remove impaired drivers from the road before they hurt themselves or others. Here are the details on the one this weekend.

Louisiana  State police Troop D conducted a DWI checkpoint this past Friday night resulting in three DWI arrest. It may seem like a lot of work and man power for three arrest; but if it served to deter others from drinking and driving it was all worthwhile. Read on for complete results.

We love to party in Southwest Louisiana and no one is trying to cramp your style. You are just ask to do it responsibly. The purpose of these checkpoints is to make our roads safer. Designate a driver before the evening starts and you have no worries. My friends and I rotate this duty.

Most of us have heard of or know someone who has been impacted by someone driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.  These people are not only a danger to themselves but also to others. The Louisiana State police are doing their part to remove these drivers from our roadways

One thing that really upsets me is to see someone driving down the road with a kid standing in the front seat. My wife often tells me that someone is gonna kick my b^%% someday because I will call them out. I have even followed people and called the police. This kind of disregard for a child's safety is just not acceptable. I know my friends with the Louisiana State Police feel the same way. That'

A 26-year-old Sulphur man is in deep trouble after state troopers pulled him over, found him to be drunk and in possession of stolen liquor -- all AFTER he had delivered his students for the morning.

It is the time of year for parties. That means it is more important than ever to be wary of impaired drivers. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office and Louisiana State Police are doing their part to keep impaired drivers off the road.