It seems that people are getting a little jumpy around self-driving vehicles in the days after a self-driving Uber struck and killed a woman in Arizona, as in San Francisco a police officer has pulled over and ticketed a self-driving Cruise Bolt EV because he said it drove too close to a pedestrian. Looking Closely:…
To the English Teacher, there is no greater crime than misspelling a word. However, in the case of Shannon Csapilla, age 20, of Stamford, Connecticut, the police would probably disagree. In a move that seems ironic, given the difficulties inherent in spelling Csapilla’s last name, police charged her with vandalizing her ex-boyfriend’s and one of…
A woman in Carroll County near Baltimore, Maryland, was released from jail after a 67-day stay because she refused to identify herself, repeatedly claiming that to do so would violate her Fifth Amendment rights (which protect against being forced to give evidence that could incriminate you). During this time, Jane Doe (since she never did…
Rapper Chinx was killed in a drive-by shooting on May 17th, 2015 Jealousy breeds hatred. It has been nearly three weeks since New York rapper Chinx was gunned down inside his Porsche Panamera, and there has yet to be an arrest made in connection with his murder. The shooting transpired on May 17th at around 4am….
Using vehicles like the Ford Fusion Energi has saved Indianapolis thousands of dollars The city of Indianapolis has ordered its employees to stop charging their electric and hybrid work vehicles at home after electric circuits blew out in the houses of five workers with these automobiles. Nobody was hurt and no houses were damaged in…
As the world prepares for a new James Bond, I propose something radical: let the superspy drive a Corvette instead of an Aston Martin. James Bond might have met his match. And his name? Chaplin. Simon Chaplin. Earlier this week, Simon Chaplin was attempting to get away from police in Carmarthenshire in Wales when he…
Motorcycles at the Honda Heritage Center On a tropical island, sometimes the only mode of transportation available is a motorcycle. A lot of tourists and locals alike enjoy the fresh breeze that comes along with riding at full speed. While many find riding a motorcycle to be an exhilarating experience, there are risks to keep…
We all have impossible dreams—like when you were a kid, you always wanted to drive the ice cream truck, because then you would have all the ice cream you wanted. Then maybe you wanted to work at the toy store, because then you would get so many toys. Do Habitat for Humanity People Get Houses?…
Salvador Sanchez-Buenrostro definitely did not want to get a ticket on September 17th, mostly because his license was suspended. Unfortunately for him, though, a Gresham city police officer pulled him over, and soon realized Sanchez-Buenrostro’s predicament. The officer began writing up a citation for driving with a suspended license. Then Sanchez-Buenrostro got what must have…
Here is a scenario that could only come about from fever dreams and week-old pizza while watching old episodes of Big Comfy Couch. I can’t be the only one who watched this show as a kid Image: Radical Sheep Productions, Owl Television/Communications, YTV, Amity Entertainment, Tadpole Kids, Nashville Public Television, Benny Smart Productions, American Public…
Drunk driving is indefensible. There’s really not a lot else that you can say about it. Driving drunk is an activity that should never be undertaken by anyone anywhere under any circumstances. There are no excuses. It’s an activity reserved for the grossly irresponsible, and each and every death and injury that results from drunk…
A search for a stolen car has led to the discovery of 55 stolen guns, with 41 still missing. On September 17th, a woman in Pembroke Pines, Florida, spotted her grandson–19-year-old Jesus Manuel Regueiro–being handed a big, blue container over a fence, after which he hopped into her car and drove away. Apparently assuming this was…
According to details of an arrest affidavit out of Florida, a man probably named “Nathan” was arrested for walking naked along a major road. The story gets really weird from there. Indian River County Sheriff’s officials responded to several 911 calls saying that there was a naked man strolling down the sidewalk along US route…
Photo: Howcast Motorcycle tires aren’t something you think about on a daily basis, but it’s important to note that paying attention to those black pieces of rubber could just save your life. While you may put off replacing your old tires because you think yours are still good or can’t afford a quality pair, it’s…
What, you don’t see the face? Photo: pixy via CC Pixar’s Cars is a beloved film for good reason. It has fun characters, great writing, spectacular animation, and a unique style. But where there’s quality and success, you can be sure imitation isn’t far behind. Cars might be the single most ripped-off, imitated, and outright…
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