Hands Free Technology While Driving Often Distracting October 7, 2014 With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn...
Arkansas Man Who Crashed Into Police Helicopters Crashes Again October 7, 2014 Baxter County police say a 71-year-old man who recently crashed his car into two law enforcement helicopters has knocked out...
NASCAR Champ Joins Lowe’s in Rebuilding Moore School Gyms October 7, 2014 Six-time NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson has partnered with Lowe’s home improvement stores to fund new gyms at three Moore, Okla.,...
‘Tornado Days’ Unlikely for Kansas Schools October 7, 2014 Oklahoma officials are kicking around the idea of instituting “tornado days” in which classes would be called off when the...
Boulder Considers $30,000 to Settle Cyclist’s Lawsuit October 7, 2014 The Boulder City Council, in Colorado, is considering a $30,000 settlement of a lawsuit filed by a bicyclist injured in...
Mississippi State University Dorm Fire Displaces 200 October 7, 2014 Part of a Mississippi State University dormitory remained closed Monday following a Sunday fire. MSU spokesman Sid Salter said at...
Unattended Torch Sets Tucson Townhomes on Fire October 7, 2014 Authorities in Tucson, Ariz., say families living in three townhomes were displaced by a fire started by an unattended torch....
Tornadoes Ruled Out as Cause of Damage in Mississippi October 7, 2014 The National Weather Service has determined that Thursday storm damage in Pearl River and Tate counties was caused by straight-line...
New Auto Technology May Not Reduce Insurance Rates October 7, 2014 By DAVE COLLINS More cars and trucks are being equipped with cameras, radar, automatic braking and other safety technology that help avoid accidents,...
Cellphone While Driving Ban Recommended by San Antonio Panel October 7, 2014 Some South Texas city leaders have endorsed a proposal to ban the use of hand-held cellphones while driving. The San...