His work has appeared previously in The New York Times and Slate. A judge in Tarrant County, Texas, ruled Friday that Ethan Couch, the so-called “affluenza teen,” will have his case ...

Ethan Couch, the very, very drunk boy whose 2013 pickup ... legislators with professional input over a number of years. Now the system is continuing to work as it should. Couch once again turned ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Ethan Couch, the "affluenza" teen, was sentenced to nearly two years in jail after violating his probation. In 2013, Couch killed four people while drunk driving ...

An curved arrow pointing right. "Affluenza" teen Ethan Couch has been moved to adult court with a potential sentence of 40 years if he violates his parole — 10 years per person he killed in 2013.

“Affluenza” killer Ethan Couch is back in a Texas jail Thursday on claims of a failed drug test, two years after he was released for fleeing to Mexico with his mother from an earlier parole violation.

A subsequent appeal of his sentence to the Texas Supreme Court was rejected in April 2017. Couch will now serve six years of probation, his attorneys said. “From the beginning, Ethan has admitted his ...