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Teenager steals parent's car and drives drunk, troopers say

Alaska State Troopers

Troopers say a 14-year-old male allegedly stole his parent’s vehicle and drove while intoxicated last week. According to a Troopers dispatch released Thursday, Troopers say they stopped the vehicle off the Sterling Highway in Ninilchik around 9 a.m. on May 2.  Troopers arrested and charged the minor with vehicle theft, DUI and consuming alcohol underage. He was remanded to the Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility.

Renee joined KBBI in 2017 as a general assignment reporter and host. Her work has appeared on such shows as Weekend Edition Saturday, The World, Marketplace and Studio 360. Renee previously interned as a reporter for KPCC in Los Angeles and as a producer for Stateside at Michigan Radio. Her work has earned her numerous press club awards. She holds an M.S. in journalism from the University of Southern California and a B.A. in women's studies from the University of Michigan.