Eminem Ex-Wife Pleads No Contest to Impaired Driving Charges

Kimberly Mathers, the 51-year-old former wife of rapper Eminem, pleaded no contest on Monday to misdemeanor charges of operating a vehicle while impaired and failure to stop after a collision following a hit-and-run crash in Chesterfield Township, Michigan, on February 16.

According to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Mathers was driving a white Range Rover when she struck a parked Dodge Ram pickup truck on a street, pushing it approximately 50 feet from its original position. Her son, Parker, and three of his friends were passengers in the vehicle at the time. Police reports indicated Mathers showed signs of impairment, including slurred speech and glossy eyes. Instead of stopping at the scene, she drove to her home, where she crashed into her garage door. Officers later found alcohol in the vehicle and noted damage to the Range Rover, including a smashed headlight and damaged bumper.

Mathers entered her plea during an arraignment before Judge William H. Hackel III in New Baltimore's 422nd District Court. The charges carry potential penalties of up to 93 days in jail for the impaired driving count and 90 days for the failure to stop. She is scheduled for sentencing on...