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Punta Gorda muscle car museum founder Rick Treworgy dies at 74
Rick Treworgy, who founded Muscle Car City Museum in Punta Gorda, died at 74, local officials confirmed. While he was best known as the owner of hundreds of classic cars, some of which he put on display in the now-closed museum, Treworgy also was the owner of several companies and had vast land holdings in…
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Woman Saved From Burning Car By Stranger After Tanker Explosion
A Massachusetts woman survived a fiery wreck after her car crashed into a fuel tanker in East Boston on Wednesday after a stranger pulled over and intervened. 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV | First Drive Off English The tanker was carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline down the northbound side of Route 1A at 3:00…
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South Florida man arrested for stealing car with 2-year-old in back seat
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – A South Florida man is facing kidnapping, grand theft and grand theft auto charges after police said he stole a car with a toddler in the back seat. Amadis Hernandez, 33, was arrested after Boynton Beach Police said he stole a Kia Sportage at a Mobil gas station in the 800…
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Finding the Best Winter Beaters (Again): Window Shop with Car and Driver
It’s that time of year again! October means a chill in the air, chili in the Crockpot, and Window Shop arguments over winter beaters and how much to spend on one. Our last two winter challenges set the budgets at $5000 and $7500, and our “Most Reliable Used Cars for $5000” challenge was a de…
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Police: Suspect who allegedly shot 20-year-old who was sitting in car turns himself in
Records from Franklin County Corrections Center show that Salad Jeylani is charged with one count each of murder and improper handling of a firearm. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man accused of shooting and killing another man who was sitting in a car over the summer has turned himself in, according to the Columbus Division of Police.…
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Driver in Southborough gets car stuck in trash compactor
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New Mobile police car cost increases nearly $400,000 in one month
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — On September 19 the Mobile City Council approved the purchase of 49 Ford F150 Responder trucks for a price of $1.9 million. That cost has increased by nearly $400,000 according to a new resolution that will go before the city council on Tuesday. According to the resolution, the per truck cost…
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Member of N.J.-based $1.5M luxury car theft ring pleads guilty
The last of four members of a crew that stole $1.5 million in luxury cars in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut has pleaded guilty in federal court. Malik “Smack” Baker, 29, of the Vauxhall section of Union in Union County, stole 10 cars in the three states and hid them at a stash location…
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Whats The Worst Car Buying Advice You’ve Received?
Along with my colleague Tom McParland, I’m a big proponent of helping people navigate the sewers that is the car buying world. While some older buyers who have been in the game many times can have good insights, there are a lot of people out there who say things that just show they have no…
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Car crashes into bank in Yarmouth in ‘major accident’
A car crashed into a building in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, on Friday, police said. Yarmouth police confirmed that a car crashed into a TD Bank on Route 28. Earlier, they had called the crash between Woods and Forest roads, which closed the highway, “a major accident.” It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hurt. This is…