Investigators said the driver was three times the legal limit and drove about 2 miles in the wrong direction before hitting and killing a woman on the Eastex Freeway.
A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy was struck and killed early Sunday while investigating a suspected drunk driving crash along Interstate 45, authorities said.
The police officer who's earned department, community, and county recognition for his work to keep drunk drivers off the road was arrested and charged with a DWI after allegedly showing up to work drunk.
Two men with the same name, born on the same day at the same hospital, have had their lives intersect through mistaken identity. When one James Burton got a DWI, the other James Burton lost his license.
New documents obtained by ABC13 reveal details surrounding Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt's latest DWI arrest.
Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt was arrested in Galveston County for DWI on Saturday, months after she was arrested for burglary in December 2025.