Honda Recalls 2002-2006 CR-V for Fire Risk October 9, 2012 By YURI KAGEYAMA and DEE-ANN DURBIN Honda Motor Co. is recalling about 489,000 CR-V crossovers in the U.S., Europe and Africa, from the 2002 to 2006...
Forester Says Logging Could Have Eased Nebraska Fires October 9, 2012 By GRANT SCHULTE A forester says fires that swept through northwest Nebraska this summer would have caused less damage and threatened less property...
Tourist Safety in Vietnam’s Famed Bay Questioned October 9, 2012 By TRAN VAN MINH By the time Michael Chai spotted the other boat bearing down on his craft, it was too late to shout...
Arizona Sheriff Gets Funding to Investigate Serious Crashes October 9, 2012 Arizona’s Maricopa County Sheriff’s vehicular crimes unit has received a $30,000 grant award from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety...
Colorado Lawsuit Claiming Dispatcher Negligence Dismissed October 9, 2012 A judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging four workers at a Pueblo, Colo., dispatch center delayed sending a trooper to...
New Hampshire Court to Rule on Cellphone Use While Driving October 9, 2012 By LYNNE TUOHY The New Hampshire Supreme Court will decide for the first time whether talking on a cellphone while driving, although legal...
Stun Guns Used in Vermont 50 Times in 18 Months October 9, 2012 Records show Vermont State Police troopers fired electronic stun guns 10 times in past 18 months at people threatening suicide...
Suit: Fired Staffer Doubted 9/11 Memorial Safety October 8, 2012 By JENNIFER PELTZ A former manager at the Sept. 11 memorial was fired for raising health and security concerns at one of the...
Driver Injures 4 Pedestrians in Vegas October 8, 2012 A man was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence after his car left a Las Vegas roadway...
California Drivers Who Dropped Insurance Would See Rate Hike October 8, 2012 By HANNAH DREIER Billionaire insurance executive George Joseph has been fighting with consumer advocate Harvey Rosenfield for two decades over California’s landmark automobile...