WANE TV - Double Standard or Plain Old Stupidity?

A man waves a gun around driving on the highway and it's Road Rage. Not alleged or apparent Road Rage....by God it's Road Rage!  
http://wane.com/2016/03/29/driver-74-arrested-for-flashing-gun-in-road-rage/

But if a man with a blood-alcohol level way above the legal limit (as reported by authorities in the story), crashes his car and runs away, it's Alleged Drunk Driving or Apparent Drunk Driving.
http://wane.com/2016/03/28/fwpd-detective-facing-allegations-of-drunk-driving-after-crash/

Double Standard or just plain stupidity? Maven thinks both......