SALEM, Ore., and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Even with wildfires still burning, crews from the Oregon Department of Transportation are working around the state to assess damage on hundreds of miles of road, remove thousands of trees damaged by fire, and inspect culverts, bridges, guardrails and pavement. This Sept. 10 photo, […]
Day: September 22, 2020
Stevens edges Mays in Classic duel at Volunteer | Sports
BULLS GAP — John Stevens raced to the win and Bobby Mays was left fuming at the end of Saturday night’s “King of the Gap” Classic feature at Volunteer Speedway. Stevens, the two-time defending track champion from Harlan, Kentucky, held off Mays for the final 10 laps by running the […]
2 Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies ambushed in patrol car, authorities say; suspect at large
LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were rushed to the hospital late Saturday with critical injuries after being shot in Compton in an apparent ambush, authorities said. © Brendan Smialowski, AFP/Getty Images Police tape. The incident occurred about 7 p.m. PT at the Metro Blue Line station in Compton, Sheriff Alex […]
Ducati Hypermotard 950 Termignoni Full System
Motorcyclists sometimes treat exhaust systems and other aftermarket accessories as if they were more like expensive jewelry than performance parts. Like many of us, I’ve been known to fall under the spell of carbon fiber, titanium, and billet aluminum—not to mention a sweet-sounding exhaust note. But if you want to […]
Hurricane Sally impacts driving in Georgia
Georgia Department of Transportation prepared for Hurricane Sally. Turn Around Don’t DrownAt the moment, heavy rainfall resulting in flooding is the main concern. Motorists are reminded to Turn Around, Don’t Drown. Just six inches of fast-moving water can carry away an adult. Twelve inches of fast-moving water can carry away […]