When the police lights go on behind them, most drivers feel immediately intimidated. Even if they have done nothing wrong, they often have a desire to explain themselves, justify their driving, describe where they've been and what they've been doing and so on. It's...
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Should you have your own breathalyzer?
Technology that was once considered futuristic, unobtainable or reserved for the wealthy is now common in Loudoun County households. Consider computers, smartphones, recently introduced “smart” watches, GPS and other items too numerous to mention. One electronic...
Is it called DUI or DWI in Virginia?
About 100 miles southwest of Leesburg is where The Daily Progress is published. The newspaper serves Charlottesville and nearby communities. A recent headline in the paper declared "Charlottesville man charged with DWI after sideswiping police car."The article made us...
Federal government at work on auto alcohol detection tech
The rapid evolution of technology has dramatically changed driving over recent years. From GPS systems to hands-free phone operation and on-board computer systems that put drivers in touch with help or information in moments, high-tech has revolutionized the...
Problems mount for Leesburg’s Fred Davis
Many boys grow up with dreams of playing football in the NFL. For Leesburg resident Fred Davis, his fading NFL career might these days seem more like a dream to him than a reality.The former Washington Redskins tight end recently pleaded not guilty to charges of...
Study: alcohol marketing linked to drinking among underaged
Marketing today comes at us in more forms than ever. We’re inundated online with web banners and paid search results, while offline there’s not only a constant assault of high-volume TV commercials but also traditional advertising such as billboards, made...
Virginia State Police ready for Fourth of July DUI crackdown
The stars and stripes will be flying across the U.S. this Fourth of July weekend. It’s time for the annual celebration with family and friends of our nation’s birth. But it’s also time for law enforcement agencies in Leesburg, Loudoun County and across the...
Operation Border to Border results in 20 DUI arrests
Virginia State Police were out in force last weekend as part of a six-state Rt. 15 enforcement effort. Operation Border to Border included law enforcement in New York, Maryland. South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Georgia. The goal was to improve traffic safety in the...
Virginia toughens DUI penalties again
If you're a Virginia resident, the Commonwealth's Department of Motor Vehicles wants you to know of several important changes to law taking effect on July 1. We already have some of the toughest DUI laws in the nation, a designation we are sure to keep after the...
Virginia high school teacher, coach charged with DUI
She has devoted herself to youth physical fitness, team sports and education, winning titles and awards. But now the 41-year-old Virginia teacher and volleyball coach is facing a different kind of challenge headed to a different sort of court.She was recently arrested...
