The owner of a Pittsburgh-area towing company is facing more than 100 charges after he was accused of inflating costs, charging customers thousands for short-trip tows and fraudulent fees, officials said. Vincent G. Fannick, 56, was charged on April 18 with “27 counts each of insurance fraud, theft by deception, theft by unlawful taking, and […]
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Orlando joins in 1,500 mile walk across the state that aims to raise awareness for child safety
Advocates with a Florida-based non-profit continue their “Walk in My Shoes” which is a 1,500-mile walk across Florida to raise awareness for National Childhood Abuse Prevention Month. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The Lauren’s Kids Foundation came through Orlando on Saturday making it the fourth city in their 1,500 mile walk across the state. […]
Cybertruck Breaks Down After One Mile of Driving
Cyberlemon Private jet pilot and YouTuber Thomas Remo took possession of his brand-new, top-of-the-line Cybertruck — and then it broke down less than a mile into its maiden voyage. In a recently shared video, Remo can be seen picking up his $100,000 electric pickup from the dealership. But mere minutes into his first strip, the […]
1878 was the last total eclipse in Texas. Fort Worth erupted in shouts heard a mile away.
Our Uniquely Fort Worth stories celebrate what we love most about Cowtown, its history & culture. Story suggestion? Editors@star-telegram.com. It wasn’t looking good. An exceedingly rare total eclipse of the sun was only two days away, and a team of scientists had arrived in Fort Worth from thousands of miles away to use the most […]
5M Apartments planned for Five Mile Prairie
Mar. 29—Developers are planning to construct the 5M Apartments, which will bring four, 12-unit apartment buildings to the Five Mile Prairie Neighborhood. On a roughly 2-acre parcel at 7601 N. Five Mile Road, buildings will be three stories tall, according to Andrew Spelman, who is part owner and a member of the development team. An […]
Nine Mile Falls man sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for possessing, creating child pornography
Mar. 28—A 60-year-old Nine Mile Falls man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for possessing and creating child pornography. Robert Wayne Hutton pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in early January. About a week later, he was convicted of production and attempted production of child pornography after a bench trial. U.S. District […]
One person killed after huge fire ignites Michigan warehouse, raining debris ‘as far as a mile away,’ police say
A man was killed after an enormous fire Monday night at a suburban Detroit warehouse, known to stock combustible materials, ignited explosions, shook homes and rained down debris as far as a mile away, officials and residents said. Authorities on Tuesday evening appeared to be focused on butane and nitrous oxide canisters they said were […]
Explosive fire at site in US housing vaping supplies sends debris a mile away
A fire that destroyed a building which housed suppliers for the vaping industry caused multiple explosions that killed one person and injured a firefighter as the blasts rocked the US city of Detroit, sending gas canisters and debris shooting into the air, authorities said. The debris fell as far as a mile away, the Clinton […]
Explosive fire at site in US used by vape suppliers sends debris a mile away
A fire that destroyed a building which housed suppliers for the vaping industry caused multiple explosions that killed one person and injured a firefighter as the blasts rocked the US city of Detroit, sending gas canisters and debris shooting into the air, authorities said. The debris fell as far as a mile away, the Clinton […]
19-year-old who was quarter mile away from fiery explosion killed by flying canister: Michigan officials
A 19-year-old who was a quarter mile away from a fiery explosion in Michigan was struck and killed by a canister that flew into the air from the blast, according to fire officials. The fire was reported at 8:50 p.m. Monday at a vaping distributing company in Clinton Township, about 25 miles outside of Detroit, […]
Vast, Wander Folk Spirits team up for Mile High Cocktail Lounge
Vast, has long been known for great views of the city — situated at the top of the Devon Tower it would be hard not to be. The restaurant’s latest endeavor, a pop-up collaboration with Wander Folk Spirits, offers Oklahoma City residents and visitors a chance to experience those views while sipping some first-class cocktails. […]
Monitor hired to help determine fate of Santa Fe’s Two Mile Pond
Feb. 21—The city of Santa Fe announced Wednesday it has taken a key step in determining the future of a popular wetlands area on the city’s east side. Water resource and environment consultant firm John Shomaker and Associates Inc. has been hired to conduct monitoring at Two Mile Pond and the first of three monitoring […]