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Learning young about drunken driving may save lives

At the Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School in the Connetquot School District, lessons about the dangers of drinking and drugs start for students as young as age 11.

"The earlier that you increase that awareness and have them know about warning signs, especially going into a car, you are saving lives," said Principal Susanne Bailey.

Last week, State Police were crediting a 12-year-old with...

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