'Affluenza' teen drops Mexico appeal, returns in 1 or 2 days
MEXICO CITY - The Mexican lawyer for a Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident says his client has dropped an appeal against deportation and will return to...
View ArticleMexico puts "affluenza" teen on plane to Texas
MEXICO CITY - Uniformed Mexican immigration agents put "affluenza" teen Ethan Couch aboard a commercial flight to Dallas Texas Thursday morning, ending his month-long stay in Mexico.
View ArticleThe Latest: Court hearing scheduled for 'affluenza' teen
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Latest on "affluenza" teenager Ethan Couch's deportation from Mexico (all times local):
View ArticleBefore 'affluenza' case, teen's family tangled with the law
DALLAS - Ethan Couch was behind the wheel of a pickup truck, reeking of booze when police confronted him. He had no driver's license. Next to him was a passed-out, half-naked girl, and an open vodka...
View ArticleAP News Guide: A look at the 'affluenza' teen case
FORT WORTH, Texas - A Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck was moved to an adult jail on Friday to await a hearing over whether to transfer his case to the...
View ArticlePolice called to home of 'affluenza' teen's dad, no charges
FORT WORTH, Texas - Police said they were called to the residence of "affluenza teen" Ethan Couch's father on Friday to investigate claims that Fred Couch attacked his girlfriend, but she wouldn't...
View ArticleAP News Guide: Adult court could mean less time for teen
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck has been sent from juvenile to adult court and will remain jailed until a judge decides terms of...
View ArticleJudge moves 'affluenza' teen's case to adult court
FORT WORTH, Texas - A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get jail time for...
View Article'Affluenza' teen likely to stay jailed until April birthday
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a deadly drunken-driving wreck is expected to waive all detention hearings and stay in jail until turning 19 next month, a...
View ArticleJudge gives Texas 'affluenza' teen nearly 2 years in jail
FORT WORTH, Texas - A judge on Wednesday ordered a Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to serve nearly two years in jail, a surprising sanction that far...
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