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OVI checkpoints planned for St. Patrick’s Day weekend

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St. Patrick's Day is one of the deadliest days to be out on the road in the United States. Drunk-driving crashes killed 47 people during the days around and including St. Patricks Day in 2021. Anyone who drives while drunk can face losing their driver's license, losing their car, jail time, and fines.

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Chicago Tribune

What to do around Chicago for St. Patrick’s Day weekend

Shamrock’n at Old St. Pat’s: This year’s event features performances by Liam Durkin, Chancey Brothers and Whiskey Mick. There will also be pipe and drum bands, Irish dancing and activities for the kids. Advance tickets are sold out but a limited number of tickets may be available at the door. March 16 at Amazing Space Event Venue, 625 W. Adams; more information at oldstpats.org/shamrockntheblock The Screaming Orphans: This Irish band is known fo…

1 month ago·Chicago, United States

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Click on Detroit

Tracking rain, snow St. Patrick’s Day weekend: What to know for Metro Detroit

Friday begins with cloudy skies in most of Southeast Michigan. The clouds will decrease throughout the day. Highs will be in the lower 50s. Northerly winds will move at 7-14 mph.Clouds will continue to decrease as skies become mostly clear on Friday night. Lows will be in the lower to mid-30s. Winds will be out of the northwest, moving around 5 mph.Cloudy skies to give way to partly cloudy conditions this Friday afternoon over much of Metro Detr…

1 month ago·Detroit, United States

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NBC LA

DUI checkpoints across LA on St. Patrick's Day

Authorities today warned Southlanders celebrating St. Patrick’s Day that law enforcement officers will be out in force, looking for people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. “With the Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations fast approaching, the Los Angeles Police Department will be on alert for suspected impaired drivers and reminds the community to celebrate responsibly by designating a sober...

1 month ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Fox8

St. Patrick’s Day weekend forecast: When a wintry mix is possible

CLEVELAND (WJW) - It was a much calmer day after tornadoes and strong storms swept across the state Thursday night. There were six tornado warnings across northern Ohio and a total of 18 across the entire state. So far, there have been seven confirmed tornadoes across the state. The National Weather Service continues to survey the areas and will put out more information on existing tornadoes and possible others through the weekend. At leas…

1 month ago·Cleveland, United States

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WRIC

Hanover County Sheriff’s Office to conduct DUI checkpoint on St. Patrick’s Day weekend

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Don't test your luck! Hanover County Sheriff's Office will conduct a checkpoint on St. Patrick's Day weekend to catch drunk drivers. On Saturday, March 16, officers with the Hanover County Sheriff's Office will conduct a checkpoint to catch drivers under the influence near the St. Patrick's Day holiday. The office did not disclose the checkpoint's location, however, they advised people celebrating the holiday this w…

1 month ago·Richmond, United States

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