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When a race car plowed through a crowd of unprotected spectators in Tennessee recently, it brought back painful memories for many in Franklin County.

A Brooklyn man was arrested Sunday after placing a pipe bomb on the hood of his daughter's sport utility vehicle parked outside her home, police said.

Friday Eureka Springs started allowing domestic partnerships for unmarried couples, gay or straight. This will allow partners to receive benefits from companies that recognize domestic partners. Do you agree with towns allowing domestic partnerships?

An explosive device was planted on a car in a case of domestic strife on Saturday, and after a manhunt that spanned two of the city's boroughs police made an arrest early Sunday.

Leo Bernard never stormed a bunker or charged up a hill after the enemy, but his role in the Pacific theater during World War II was crucial to the victories on the ground and in the air.

"He did not have much of a choice, he had to join the army," said Anaam Awad, whose son was wounded in fighting between the Lebanese Army and Fatah al-Islam militants in the Northern refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared.Since fighting began on May 20, Awad, like many other mothers from Akkar, headed to the local Maan Youssef Hospital in search.

An excursion to the monsoon destination of Alibag turned into disaster for a group of Puneites when one of them, twentythree-year-old Aparna Iyer, was swept away during the high tide at Colaba fort, in Alibag on Saturday afternoon. The body washed up on the shore later in the evening and was claimed by her brother. Aparna and her friends -Nachiket Vilas Gole (23), Girish Bhaurao Deshmukh (23) and ...

Lebanese soldiers take position in the northern port city of Tripoli. Five Spanish UN peacekeepers were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Lebanon on Sunday, further rattling security as another 11 people died in fighting with Islamists in the north.

Earl Hebner will never forget Montreal. Neither will millions of fans who viewed what would become the highest-profile double-cross in pro wrestling history.

Friends of Wise County rancher Susan Ray were shocked to hear she has been accused of stealing more than $6 million.

BENTONVILLE — Motorists are accustomed to seeing the giant pile of rocks with a Jeep parked atop it when they pass the Landers McLarty Ford & Jeep dealership on South Walton Boulevard. By the end of July, there will be an ever larger pile of rubble. (Benton County Daily Record)

Friday Eureka Springs started allowing domestic partnerships for unmarried couples, gay or straight. This will allow partners to receive benefits from companies that recognize domestic partners. Do you agree with towns allowing domestic partnerships?

SCHROEPPEL, NY - State police have confirmed that a 19-year-old man was killed and two others were injured today (June 21) during a three-car motor vehicle accident that took place in Schroeppel.

An off roading adventure with a group of teens Thursday night ends in tragedy. And its another reminder that seat belts save lives. Henderson police say the six teens were riding in a Jeep Cherokee in an off road area near St. Rose Parkway and Executive Airport Drive.

School may be out for summer, but many students at Silverado High School returned Wednesday to celebrate the life of fellow classmate, Kelly Rochetto, who died in a car accident last Thursday.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

• Troopers stopped a Detroit man for speeding on M-27 near Townline Road June 12 around 10:15 p.m., and then arrested the driver for possession of marijuana after they allegedly noted a strong odor of marijuana coming from the suspect’s vehicle.

SARATOGA SPRINGS - Two people were transported by ambulance to Saratoga Hospital after a two-car accident on the corner of Spring Street and Circular Street Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Eleven people were killed in the clashes between the Lebanese army and members of the Muslim militant group Fatah al-Islam in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanese security sources said Sunday.

NEWARK -- The following people were indicted on felony criminal charges Friday in Licking County Common Pleas Court.

Abu Samra (Lebanon), June 24 (DPA) Eleven people were killed in the clashes between the Lebanese army and members of the Muslim militant group Fatah al-Islam in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanese security sources said Sunday.

Ten people have been killed in clashes between Lebanese troops and Islamists in the port city of Tripoli, including six Islamists and a policeman's 10-year-old daughter, the army says.

TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Ten people were killed in overnight clashes between the Lebanese army and Fatah al-Islam militants in the port city of Tripoli, including six Islamists, an army spokesman said on Sunday.

Coimbatore, June 24: About 200 houses collapsed and more than 100 trees were uprooted on highways, cutting off traffic on the Udhagamandalam - Mysore road, following incessant rains in Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu for the last two days.

BOB AND ANN Hesterman's Fin Farm LLC in northwest Henry County is a rarity.

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In Their Words is a weekly feature appearing Sundays in The Blade's sports section. Blade sports writer Mark Monroe talked with former Toledo Goaldigger forward Bill Joyce, who helped Toledo win two Turner Cup titles here in the early 1980s.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A bomb drama that started on Staten Island extended onto the streets of Brooklyn yesterday, while a man wanted for questioning in the incident remained on the loose.

As he struggled to pull the driver out of the burning Jeep after a head-on crash, rescuer Mike Walker said he got a good, long look at the man behind the wheel.

New Delhi - At least nine people were killed when a jeep they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in India's northern mountainous sate of Himachal Pradesh, a newsagency reported Sunday. Five others were injured in the accident which occurred Sa...

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) - Ten people were killed in overnight clashes between the Lebanese army and Fatah al-Islam militants in the port city of Tripoli, including six Islamists, an army spokesman said on Sunday.

JACKSONVILLE — Gibson City late model driver Kevin Weaver ended a five-year victory drought in the United Midwestern Promoters Summernationals series by winning Thursday night’s 40-lap feature at Morgan County Speedway.

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AFP) - Four people were killed overnight in the Lebanese city of Tripoli in a gunbattle with Islamic extremists who have been locked in a deadly standoff with the army for five weeks, the army and police said on Sunday.

Ask anyone behind the parts counter why there's such demand for automotive accessories, and they'll give you the same answer.

This whole life business and all that goes with it -- the triumphs and tragedies, the joys and sorrows, the moments when hearts are filled with flowers and the moments when hearts are broken -- is a beautiful thing.

A man and a woman were both killed Saturday morning when their 1994 Jeep collided with a 2001 Ford on Highway 9 and Rainbow Lake Road.

A new wound center in Carlisle will use specialized healing techniques, including a hyperbaric chamber, on patients with hard-to-heal wounds.

The skyrocketing cost of gasoline has a number of local businesses scrambling to adjust to try to maintain a decent profit.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

JACKSONVILLE — Gibson City late model driver Kevin Weaver ended a five-year victory drought in the United Midwestern Promoters Summernationals series by winning Thursday night’s 40-lap feature at Morgan County Speedway.

While President Bush was in North Alabama on Thursday, John Moseley’s daughter got the flight lesson from hell. According to Federal Aviation Administration and North American Aerospace Defense Command records, three airplanes intruded upon the 35-mile protected airspace zone around the president.

Silver Springs is famous for its glass bottom boat rides, but what you might not know is it's also a great place to take the kids and enjoy rides,...

Sun, June 24, 2007 Sunflashes By JON WILLING 2 KILLED IN CRASH NEAR COBDEN Two people are dead after an early morning crash just east of Cobden yesterday. The accident occurred around 9:50 a.m. on Hwy. 17 about a kilometre east of Cobden when a Jeep collided with another vehicle, killing the occupants. OPP would not release any information on the victims because next of kin had yet to be ...

Earl Hebner will never forget Montreal. Neither will millions of fans who viewed what would become the highest-profile double-cross in pro wrestling history. And although it's been nearly 10 years, the event remains fresh in the minds of fans and those who participated in what has b...

OCEAN CITY , Md.- The death of an Easton man marks the first fatal pedestrian related accident since 2005.

Police said two people died Saturday morning in a two-car collision in Spartanburg County.

“Never the world's most highly animated showman or greatest stage personality, but a tone so beautiful it sometimes brought tears to the eyes, this was Johnny Hodges. Because of this great loss, our band will never sound the same.

The Mohali fire brigade does not have enough employees to deal with two subsequent fire accidents or any other emergency in the city, according to a report of the additional divisional fire officer of the city. According to the report, the fire station is running short of at least 63 employees and the brigade is not in a position to handle two accidents followed in a quick succession, as ...

In November, 40-plus geologist Chandrashekhar Gupta will disappear in Meghalaya’s jungles for six months with a jeep-full of rations, tents, a faithful Khasi cook and crude rope ladders twined by tribals for whom catapults are as common as cellphones in cities.

A couple of columns ago I'd told of how I almost became a painter — of houses, not pictures — before ending up doing what I do now. In between, there was another career detour: I almost went into the tendu leaf (beedi patta) business.

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The Richland County sheriff, Leon Lott, announced Friday that investigators have issued warrants for the arrest of Sharonda Shanet Mearite in connection with the brutal assault and robbery of a female that took place on June 9th.

Jack Royal and Teresa Kershaw-Royal of Martinsville and Paul and Lena Hannel of North Vernon announce the engagement of their daughter, Catherine Lynn Hannel, to Sean Lee Bryant Sr., son of Teri Mason of Indianapolis.

Coimbatore, Jun 23: Two persons were killed and two injured today, when a big tree fell on their jeep on Mysore Road, near Talakunda on the outskirts of Udhagamandalam (Ooty) in Nilgiris district, police said.

School may be out for summer, but many students at Silverado High School returned Wednesday to celebrate the life of fellow classmate, Kelly Rochetto, who died in a car accident last Thursday.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

Town of Northeast – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a car on Route 22 in the Dutchess County Thursday morning, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday.

Coimbatore, June 23: Two persons were killed and two others injured today when a big tree fell on their jeep on Mysore Road, near Talakunda, on the outskirts of Udhagamandalam (Ooty) in Nilgiris district, police said.

A Wayne man on trial for a two-car crash that killed his friend and a pregnant woman was driving and his friend was the passenger, a witness testified Friday.

ATLANTA — It’s a feat of bravery worth boasting of on a T-shirt: Chris Everhart clobbered a black bear to save his three sons. “He killed a bear with his bare hands,” bragged Everhart’s oldest boy, Jake. Yes, his bare hands and a sturdy piece of firewood thrown just right. And that’s no campfire tale. The male bonding trip to the Chattahoochee National Forest near Helen on Father’s Day weekend ...

Brake rotors warped and replaced after 15,000 miles. Causing the steering wheel to shake violently. Dealer recall, and fixed without any questions. A computer chip that controls the firing of the cylinders was replaced at 27,000. A pretty major problem. Took fours days to get my Jeep back.

LAKE VILLA -- Two historic murals inside Gregory Chrysler Jeep in Lake Villa have been preserved digitally by Libertyville photographer Jess Smith.

A stainless steel cabinet containing 6,136 handcrafted and painted pills has set a record for the highest price paid at auction for a work by a living artist, an auctioneer said. Damien Hirst 's "Lullaby Spring" has sold for $19.1 million, Sotheby's , the auction house, said in a statement. The sale propelled Hirst past previous best seller Jasper Johns ...

A bicyclist was injured Friday when a car struck by a Jeep Cherokee collided with his mountain bike, pinning it to a concrete wall at a shoe shop at Fourth Street and Central Avenue in Medford.

As he struggled to pull the driver out of the burning Jeep after a head-on crash, rescuer Mike Walker said he got a good, long look at the man behind the wheel.

It's 9 a.m. yesterday at Debney Armoury. Four light armoured vehicles (LAV), resembling tanks with tires, pull up to the 8403 Roper Rd. armoury foyer, accompanied by a single jeep.

Two are auto dealerships will begin offering titling and registration services.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

Less than two weeks after he arrived in the United States, a Tibetan man was seriously injured in an accident on Queens Boulevard.

A Wayne man on trial for a two-car crash that killed his friend and a pregnant woman was driving and his friend was the passenger, a witness testified Friday.

Blood drive. The American Red Cross will sponsor a blood drive at Jarvisburg Church of Christ Monday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Each donor will receive a limited edition American Red Cross T-shirt and be registered to win a 2007 Jeep Patriot.

Cruise control did not work. Pulling to the right noticed at 500 miles. Slipping in transmission-jerky gear shift whether accelerating or decelerating.

A three-car crash around 12:30 p.m. today has tied up traffic on Neuse Boulevard in New Bern. At least one of the vehicles involved, a jeep, flipped on its side during the crash, which is near Rollerland.

Dressed as Snow White, Willa Black, who at 2 doesn't legally drive, seemed to be out in traffic Thursday in her pink-wheeled Barbie Jeep. The little girl is the daughter of Lindsey Black who was guiding her past parked cars in Somerset.

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The metal around the sunroof got rusty a little, but I guess that's okay for a 98 model any car. Pretty good car, but be careful at high speeds, lots of danger to roll over.

The Incident Is the Latest in a String of Bear Attacks

One person is dead after a car accident Thursday evening in Schroeppel. The state police say nineteen year old Matthew Taylor ran a stop sign at the corner of state route 264 and Biddlecum Road. Taylor was killed after a Jeep driving on route 294 hit the driver's side of his car.

Mulligan Constructors Inc. Thursday announced it received a letter of intent from Hurley Chrysler Jeep for a 10,000-square-foot expansion.

He says defendant sped past him into oncoming traffic A railroad conductor who was one of the first people on the scene of a two-car crash last year that took the life of a pregnant woman and a young man said he will never forget the wreckage.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

When a Jeep came speeding up behind John Hill on Jan. 4, 2006, on Route 25 near Bartlett Road outside South Elgin, Hill didn’t see who was driving. But Hill says he did see the car recklessly passing himself and another driver before hitting another car head-on.

A stolen Jeep cut a swath of destruction as it careened through a west-end neighbourhood early yesterday.

One person is dead after a car accident Thursday evening in Schroeppel. The state police say nineteen year old Matthew Taylor ran a stop sign at the corner of state route 264 and Biddlecum Road. Taylor was killed after a Jeep driving on route 294 hit the driver's side of his car.

Terror plan: Is the PWG spreading its net across the country? Two policemen, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector, were killed and three others injured when Maoists ambushed their jeep near Milmili river in Gumla district, police said.

GUMLA (Jharkhand): Two policemen, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector, were killed and three others injured when Maoists ambushed their jeep near Milmili river in Gumla district, police said on Friday.

Two policemen, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector, were killed when Maoists ambushed their jeep near Milmili river in Gumla district.

Two policemen, including an Assistant Sub-Inspector, were killed and three others injured when Maoists ambushed their jeep near Milmili river in Gumla district, police said here on Friday.

Two policemen, including an assistant sub-inspector, were killed and three others injured when Maoists ambushed their jeep near Milmili river in Gumla district, police said in Gumla on Friday.

Dressed as Snow White, Willa Black, who at 2 doesn't legally drive, seemed to be out in traffic Thursday in her pink-wheeled Barbie Jeep. The little girl is the daughter of Lindsey Black who was guiding her past parked cars in Somerset.

WARREN - A Tidioute man died as a result of injuries sustained in a Jeep crash that occurred at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday on Morrison Hill Road just north of Main Street in Deerfield Township.

One person is dead after a car accident Thursday evening in Schroeppel. The state police say nineteen year old Matthew Taylor ran a stop sign at the corner of state route 264 and Biddlecum Road. Taylor was killed after a Jeep driving on route 294 hit the driver's side of his car.

A stolen Jeep cut a swath of destruction as it careened through a west-end neighbourhood early Thursday.

The newest generation of the venerable civilian Jeep has arrived.

An Annapolis resident who state prosecutors once said had gotten away with murder was convicted yesterday in federal court for his role in a slaying five years ago in the city's historic district.

June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez inaugurated a bridge reconnecting Caracas to the Caribbean coast and main international airport, cutting travel time for commuters and shippers by more than half.

President Hugo Chavez on Thursday inaugurated a bridge linking the capital to its main airport, capping more than a year of construction just before a major soccer tournament.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday opened a crucial bridge linking Caracas to the Caribbean coast more than a year after a span collapsed, causing traffic jams and criticism of the leftist leader.

The sole survivor after Norman Borden fired 14 shots into a Jeep carrying three men who almost ran him over admitted Wednesday that they intended to "rough him up a little bit." After Borden emptied his 9 mm handgun, wounding Juan Mendez, now 21, and killing his cousin, Christopher Araujo, 19, and a friend, Saul Trejo, 21, Borden spoke to them, Mendez said. The man he knew as Buddy "was saying ...

— The sole survivor after Norman Borden fired 14 shots into a Jeep carrying three men who almost ran him over admitted Wednesday that the men had intended to "rough him up a little bit."

Hamburg native Mona Arnold McBride had quite a ride Saturday morning, April 14. The Jeep Cherokee she was driving to Hamburg to work as a pharmacist at LaGrone Drugs for the day was swept up by a tornado near Yazoo City, MS, and dumped in a cornfield about three miles from where her flight began.

LYNDHURST — An estimated $1,500 in electronics were stolen Tuesday night from a Jeep in the 2000 block of Mount Torrey Road, according to the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office.

What things have gone wrong with the car? I have always experienced a problem with skidding or lack of wheels moving and turning on wet roads. I'm probably not explaining it accurately, but the truck sticks like I was riding on ice and the wheels spin. The tires are stock for the model.

SHREWSBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- An SUV crash late Tuesday night in York County left one man dead. Keith Ward, 46, was a passenger in a 1988 Jeep Cherokee that failed to make a turn as it went under a bridge overpass.

The fair opens Friday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton. HOURS: Fair runs through July 8 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 10 a.

Agartala, June 21 : At least eight people were killed in Tripura Thursday when a jeep and a car collided head-on. The accident took place near Bishalgarh, 25 km from here, when a jeep and a car collided head-on, killing seven people instantly and injuring 14.

For the second time in a month, three city vehicles have been vandalized at Cato Park. Parks Director John Charnock said two of his department's pickup trucks and a Jeep were found defaced at the West Side park early today.

At least eight people were killed in Tripura on Thursday when a jeep and a car collided head-on. The accident took place near Bishalgarh, 25 kms from Agartala, when a jeep and a car collided head-on, killing seven people instantly and injuring 14.

A 46-year-old Glen Rock man was killed when the vehicle he was riding in struck a stone wall in Shrewsbury Township late Tuesday night, police said. Keith Ward was pronounced dead at the scene of massive head trauma.

A 22-year-old woman who said last week that she had been sexually assaulted at gunpoint by a group of men after her sport utility vehicle broke down in Foster City has acknowledged that she made up the story, police said Wednesday. "The victim admitted...

What happened after Norman Borden fired five shots at the Jeep coming at him: self-defense or murder?

To meet tougher fuel economy standards being proposed in Congress, the Toledo-built gas-guzzling Jeep Liberty and Wrangler will need to be outfitted with more fuel-efficient engines, an auto industry analyst said.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

Eight persons were killed and 12 others injured when a jeep collided head on with a car on the Agartala-Sabroom state highway in West Tripura district.

AGARTALA: Eight persons were killed and 12 others injured when a jeep collided head on with a car at Chechrimai on the Agartala-Sabroom state highway in West Tripura district early Thursday morning.

Agartala, June 21: At least seven people were killed and 14 injured in Tripura Thursday morning when a jeep and a car collided head-on. A police spokesperson said the accident took place near Bishalgarh, 25 km from here.

A prosecutor in federal court urged jurors yesterday to find an Annapolis man guilty in a fatal carjacking in the city's historic district because, despite an absence of physical evidence, he "basically admitted to the entire crime."

Agartala, June 21 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and 14 injured in Tripura Thursday morning when a jeep and a car collided head-on.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

ST. CHARLES – As the trial for a man accused in a deadly crash began Monday, his attorney again asked that it be stopped and moved to another county.

ST. CHARLES – In the 17 months since his wife’s death, Ryan Simmons continues to appear visibly shaken.

ST. CHARLES -- Days before the trial for a man charged in a fatal, drunken-driving crash, his attorney on Friday asked to delay proceedings because of a death in the family.

Four teens are arrested after the stolen jeep they were in collides with a small sedan, injuring a man and his 3-year-old grandchild, police say.

The Home Depot in Watchung Square was evacuated by a bomb threat June 1. Police received two calls to 911 around 8:51 a.m. from a caller who claimed there was a bomb inside the store. A search turned up no explosive or similar device.

CLIFTON -- Lou Fraulo said he's seen teen styles at Clifton High School evolve up close since 1973: From afros and disco to mullets and AC/DC -- "then we moved into U2, now we have 50 Cent," he said.

A teenager who had sneaked out of the house and was hoping to steal change so he could buy a pop at Walgreens ended up with a Jeep Cherokee instead.

NEWCASTLE United striker Obafemi Martins has escaped unhurt after gunmen fired several shots at his car.

A truck hit a transformer and drove into a yard before colliding with a fence in southwest Dallas near Cockrell Hill.

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A 74-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after her vehicle overturned in a collision at the intersection of Atkins and Ninth avenues, police said. Around 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Nancy J. Devoto-Yobbagy, 74, of the Ocean Grove section of Neptune, was driving a 2003 Jeep Liberty east on Ninth Avenue when it collided with a 2002 Lexus 300 driven south on Atkins Avenue by Margaret Gandolfo, 52, of ...

A 22-year-old San Mateo woman who said last week that she had been sexually assaulted at gunpoint by a group of men after her sport utility vehicle broke down has acknowledged that she made up the story, police said today. "The victim admitted she had...

CLIFTON -- Lou Fraulo said he's seen teen styles at Clifton High School evolve up close since 1973: From afros and disco to mullets and AC/DC -- "then we moved into U2, now we have 50 Cent," he said.

A 22-year-old San Mateo woman who reported that she was sexually assaulted by a group of men in Foster City last week was lying, according to Foster City Police.

Federal prosecutor focuses on Blake's statements to police In closing arguments this morning in an Annapolis man's carjacking and slaying trial, a federal prosecutor told jurors that Leeander Jerome Blake prowled the city's streets with a friend looking for someone to rob.

Belen There's a certain mystique to customized cars, said Robert Auge, co-owner of Belen's Auge's Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep. That's what made the 12th annual Hub City Mopar Fest such a success, he said.

Jun 20, 2007 — A 46-year-old Glen Rock man was killed after the vehicle he was riding in struck a stone wall in Shrewsbury Township late Tuesday night, police said.

Tuesday night's storms may have contributed to a deadly accident in York County.

A two-vehicle accident Tuesday at a busy intersection in the City of Monroe caused only minor injuries. A Jeep and a Dodge van collided about 5:15 p.m. at N. Macomb and E. Lorain Sts. Upon impact, the Jeep rolled on its side.

A Springfield Township man was killed and three people injured when the SUV they were in crashed on Main Street in Railroad late last night. Keith Alan Ward, 46, of the 3300 block of Boose Road, was pronounced dead of head trauma at the scene, according to the York County Coroner's Office.

The officer broke his leg and was taken to Scripps Mercy Hospital.

OCEAN CITY , Md.- Police say an Easton man died Tuesday night from injuries he sustained after being hit by a Jeep in Ocean City over the weekend.

One person was injured during a Tuesday morning wreck at the intersection of Melencamp Avenue and the U.S. Highway 50 Bypass. Witnesses said they saw a southbound white Jeep Cherokee pull past the Melencamp stop sign to cross the bypass.

A car crash late Tuesday night in York County left one man dead.

A teenager driving a stolen vehicle led Mankato police on a short chase early this morning that ended when the suspect crashed into a tree. The chase lasted only two minutes, said Cmdr. Craig Frericks, but the teen now faces charges of motor vehicle theft, fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, reckless driving and driving without a driver's license. Frericks said an officer attempted to ...

The federal case against an Annapolis man accused in a carjacking-slaying near the State House moved toward its conclusion yesterday, as the prosecution rested and the defense indicated it would call one more witness today.

A two-vehicle accident at a busy intersection in the City of Monroe caused only minor injuries this afternoon. A Jeep and a Dodge van collided at N. Macomb St. and E. Lorain Ave. about 5:15 p.m. Upon impact the Jeep rolled on its side.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Arizona granted its 3,000th wish this month to a 12-year-old World War II buff from Tucson, who said he wanted to see the beaches of Normandy, France, more than anything else in the world.

I think I'll catch a ballgame next week. While I'm at it, I might even buy a car. They go hand-in-hand, don't they?

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

Tel Aviv, June 20 (DPA) Israeli ground troops crossed into the southern Gaza Strip Wednesday morning, almost two weeks after militants from the area attacked the Israeli side of the nearby Kissufum crossing.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness has announced that NAMI Utah is the recipient of the 2007 Outstanding State Organization Award, which will be presented during the NAMI National Convention in San Diego, Calif. The Outstanding State Organization Award recognizes exceptional efforts on the state level to further NAMI's mission across a broad range of activities this year.

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Adams has had his Jeep Wrangler since he was 17 and, for years, he has talked abut restoring it, said his wife, Michelle.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- As they gave up compound after compound to advancing Hamas forces, weary Fatah fighters loyal to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas fell back toward the seaside presidential compound in Gaza to make their last stand.

In a last-ditch effort to unload 2006 cars and trucks, Chrysler allowed its dealers to designate the new vehicles as "loaners" for as little as one day before selling them as used for steep discounts.

A nearly all-female jury will begin to hear the double-murder case against Norman Borden when his trial begins today with opening statements.

ALLIANCE A 24-year-old city police officer whose high-speed driving ended in a three-vehicle crash faces a disciplinary hearing with her employer, plus traffic citations in Municipal Court.

A snohomish County Jail guard is on paid administrative leave, accused of raping an inmate. Jail administrators received word of the allegation...

GAINESVILLE, Texas – A tricycle and several dolls were covered in mud and much of the Arnett-Mollenhour family's personal belongings were spread over a two-mile stretch of Pecan Creek.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

Samuel Williams was to meet an old friend early Tuesday morning, but when he arrived at the Holly Hill address, two men jumped out of the darkness and ambushed him. Pointing a gun and a knife at Williams, the two men demanded money and drugs. When Williams showed them his empty pockets, the men forced him to strip down to his birthday suit.

ST. CHARLES – In the 17 months since his wife’s death, Ryan Simmons continues to appear visibly shaken.

Mourners gathered somberly Tuesday as the last two victims among a group of Baytown teens killed last week in a deadly joy ride were laid to rest. Austin Dean Davis and Colette Elise Windham, both 14-year-old Gentry Junior School students, were remembered fondly in separate services that were packed with tearful family members and friends.

A new wound center in Carlisle will use specialized healing techniques, including a hyperbaric chamber, on patients with hard-to-heal wounds.

VICTORVILLE — While having a barbecue for family and friends, an SUV pulled up and began arguing with teenagers out in front of a local residence. Some adults came from the backyard and broke up the fight, but the two men in a newer, gray Jeep Cherokee said they’d be back.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Muhammad al-Borniah, 23, shook a little on Tuesday as he showed off the tiny cell, No. 13, where he spent five days in January as a prisoner of the Palestinian Preventive Security, the elite Fatah force that dealt with subversion.

Prince George's County has agreed to pay $215,000 to a black man who spent nearly three weeks in jail after a county police detective mistakenly named him in an arrest warrant, even though the real similarly named suspect was white and more than 15 years younger.

The talk-radio world was mostly amused last week by the lament of Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) that "talk radio is running the country" because it helped stir opposition to the controversial new immigration bill.

PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP — One driver illegally passing another led to the death of a third Monday in Carbon County, state police at Lehighton said.

CURRITUCK — Clayton Baker has one word to describe N.C. Highway 168, the five-lane roadway through northern Currituck County that's been the scene of five motor vehicle fatalities in the past week.

In post-revolutionary Gaza, a green Hamas flag flies over the building which was once Fatah?s center of power and is now a tourist site for Hamas members and their families.

SAN DIEGO -- Two patrolmen were legally justified in fatally shooting a teenage boy who drove an SUV toward them outside an Emerald Hills home last winter, District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis concluded Tuesday.

LITTLETON – Police have filed charges against an 18-year-old in an accident which killed a Heritage High School student who was hanging onto a Jeep while riding a skateboard.

Twenty-one-year-old Matthew Pressler and 26-year-old Melinda Jo Stafford were found at a Comfort Inn on Wanamaker Monday. Police also found the stolen Jeep the two had been driving there.

SAN DIEGO, 3:55 p.m. June 19 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Two San Diego police officers who earlier this year shot and killed a teenager they thought had a gun were justified in their actions, the District Attorney has found.

But for all the bravado, its victory has left many Gazans feeling vulnerable and afraid.

The mystery of two unidentified bodies, which were found on June 15 and 16, was solved by Banthra police here on Tuesday.

By DOMINGO RAMIREZ JR. HALTOM CITY -- An Irving man was arrested Monday in connection with the traffic death of a 4-year-old boy last week that police say was a road rage on Airport Freeway. Investigators believe that, on June 11, the Irving motorist in a Jeep became upset with a slow Honda Civic, passed it and changed lanes in front of the Civic, causing the Civic driver to lose control and ...

A Pennsylvania auto dealer is suing M&T Bank, which he claims put his 85-year-old dealership out of business.

Jaipur, June 19 (UNI) Two people were killed and seven injured when a trolley lost control and dashed into a crowd gathered around minor collision between a car and jeep in Nathdwara in Rajsamand district today.

The elusive vandals who carry a powerful paint-removing substance picked a new area to damage vehicles last weekend. The substance was sprayed or poured on three vehicles in the 300 block of East Orange Street late Saturday or early Sunday morning, police said. Total damage was estimated at $90...

By Derek Kravitz, Michael Grabell and Michael E. Young, The Dallas Morning News Jun. 19--Search crews resumed their efforts in Gainesville Tuesday to find at least five people who were missing after Monday's historic flooding, the worst in 150 years.

The search for three adults and two children continued Tuesday as the community of Gainesville picked through more than $18 million in damage left by one of the area's worst floods in 150 years.

HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Authorities in Huber Heights said a Jeep went off the road and slammed into a house. The crash happened Tuesday morning in the 7700 block of Belle Plain Road.

TOLEDO - From underground tunnels and a maze of corridors to bars and barbershops and guns mounted on the roof, the tales of the old Toledo Jeep plant sound more like a place of adventure than labor. "They said anything you could get on the outside - you could get on the inside.

Inside rear view mirror fell off in the first 2 years. It fell off again in 2003. Rear wiper assembly unscrewed itself and fell off. I repaired it. Dash lights, speedometer, etc all failed. Dealer repaired it.

At about 70,000 miles the transmission went out. We bought a 3 year warranty. The dealer (Car-max) rebuilt the transmission improperly (used the wrong transfer case). They gave us the car back and it shifted very hard into third gear. We took it back, they attempted a second rebuild.

Twin Falls police confiscated a large quantity of meth during a traffic stop early Monday morning. 42-year-old Jorge Naverrete-Sanchez of Twin Falls was arrested and charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine.

Illegal immigration bad for U.S. In 1973, two days after high school graduation, I began employment at Toledo Scale Co. Back then, a high school diploma was your ticket into the Jeep plant, the GM plant, or any of the dozens of automotive industry suppliers in the region. Times were good.

A local hairstylist was allegedly all tied up at work Monday morning, and it landed her in jail on felony charges. She's now accused of making up a story about a brutal invasion and robbery.

Hamburg native Mona Arnold McBride had quite a ride Saturday morning, April 14. The Jeep Cherokee she was driving to Hamburg to work as a pharmacist at LaGrone Drugs for the day was swept up by a tornado near Yazoo City, MS, and dumped in a cornfield about three miles from where her flight began.

McHENRY – Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County is raffling off a 2007 Jeep Wrangler to raise money for its mentoring programs.

A 30-year-old Kirkland man died Monday when he drove his vehicle off Northeast Bothell Way near 83rd Place Northeast in Kenmore and crashed...

A pair of accidents involving two semi-trailers and a Jeep caused a chain of events Monday afternoon leading to the eventual spill of gallons of diesel fuel on northbound Interstate 540 near the Winslow exit. (Northwest Arkansas Times)

Susan Hand, 55, of Jim Thorpe, driver of a 1998 Subaru Outback and the only one wearing a seatbelt, was stopped northbound on Route 903, about to turn left onto White Birch Drive.