Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, many are traveling short and long distances to celebrate the holiday with loved ones. While ...

Generally speaking, you are not allowed to have an open container of alcohol inside the passenger area of a vehicle. The trunk, however, is almost universally accepted as a safe place to store an open ...

Massachusetts was one of the first states to criminalize drunk driving in 1907, almost a century before Congress mandated national standards in 1998. At that time, Congress also required states to ...

GPD Chief Lonnie Scott tells the city commission how his team will enforce the new open container ban. (Lily Kino/WUFT News) The Gainesville City Commission repealed the city’s open container laws ...

Last month, a new law took effect that treats medical marijuana just like alcohol in regard to open container in vehicles. Medical marijuana users can no longer drive around with an open container of ...

The university’s expansion of the open container policy, which now includes locations such as Alumni Square, has been met with success. After the Outdoor Student Living Pilot Program expanded to allow ...

The days of “taking a roadie” to go are long over. In Georgia, it is illegal to have an open container in the car, no matter who is consuming it. Georgia’s open container law, (O.C.G.A. § 40-6-253) ...