{"id":123542,"date":"2026-01-15T00:12:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T00:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/123542\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T00:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T00:12:25","slug":"radio-host-buzz-adams-arrested-for-dwi-drug-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/123542\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio host Buzz Adams arrested for DWI, drug charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; KLAQ radio host Buzz Adams, whose legal name is Michael Witt, was arrested on four charges, including driving while intoxicated, this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Jail records show that Witt was arrested January 10, 2026, and bonded out of jail the next day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the DWI charge, Witt is also facing charges of unlawful carrying of a weapon, possession of marijuana under two ounces, and possession of a controlled substance Penalty Group 2 under one gram.<\/p>\n<p>When asked to comment, KLAQ General Manager Brad Dubow referred us to Witt&#8217;s attorney, Justin Underwood.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if Witt is still on the air, Dubow directed us to listen in on Friday morning at 7:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; KLAQ radio host Buzz Adams, whose legal name is Michael Witt, was arrested&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":123543,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-123542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}