Recent Driving Articles page 2

Minneapolis Star Tribune - GREEN BAY, Wis. - A motorist accused of hitting two pedestrians while driving drunk and making it home with one of them lodged in his windshield was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison. Steven Warrichaiet, 40, of Green Bay, pleaded no contest in ...

Miami Herald - While filming a Wrigley's commercial, Juan Pablo Montoya strolled toward the foyer and motioned to a zebra. As Montoya walked by, he told a man holding the zebra to bring the striped animal into an adjacent hallway. Montoya then spouted off the ...

Newsday - McQuarters got the first break for the defense, picking off a scrambling Favre less than a minute into the fourth quarter with Green Bay trailing by three and driving. But McQuarters fumbled it back to the Packers, giving them a first down from the ...

Baltimore Sun - Twenty minutes later, officers from the Delaware River and Bay Authority responded to a call that someone driving Walter's car had leapt from the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Authorities still had not found Walter Buczynski's body as of late yesterday ...

Chicago Tribune - Lohan pleaded guilty in August to misdemeanor drunken driving and cocaine charges in two arrests earlier in the year. She served 84 minutes in jail in November. She also was sentenced to 3 years of probation, required to complete an 18-month alcohol ...

Boston Globe - Police cited the SUV driver for driving to endanger and unsafe or improper passing, a problem neighbors have long complained about. "It's not the highway that's the problem - it's the people," said Florence Jackson Princiotta, who has lived in the ...

Chicago Tribune - Driving the 18 miles from the city limits of Columbia, S.C., to the park entrance, I could easily deduce what happened to most of those other millions of wooded acres from the Chesapeake to Texas. On South Carolina Highway 48, I passed lumberyards ...

Chicago Tribune - Driving a team involves giving a few voice commands, occasionally stepping off to push the sled on uphill trails and staying balanced on the runners, but outfitters say it is easy enough for almost anyone to do. "If you can walk and stand up," said ...

Baltimore Sun - Legislators will try again this year to ban hand-held cell phone use and text messaging while driving, hoping that nationwide momentum for such laws will propel the bill's passage. "This is an extremely important public safety measure," said Sen ...

Reuters - Previous studies have linked caffeine consumption with lowered cancer risk but the researchers said further work was needed to determine the biological reasons driving the protective benefits they found in ovarian cancer. The team examined data taken ...