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Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

CarBuzz.com

Pickup trucks have evolved from rugged workhorses to luxurious, high-tech machines, with prices that reflect their transformation. Today, only three pickup trucks in America remain priced under $30,000, a sharp contrast to just a decade ago when you could easily find a well-equipped model for the same amount. What was once the domain of affordable utility vehicles has become a market teeming with premium models that can easily surpass the $100,000 mark.

The Most Expensive Fully-Loaded Pickup Truck On Sale In America

Virginia State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

The excitement of buying a new car is palpable. No matter the type of car you're looking to buy, you're presented with a myriad of options, both online and at the dealership. As such, buying a new car can often feel intimidating, like you're navigating a minefield of conflicting, confusing information, high-pressure sales tactics, and uncertainty about which option is best for you and your budget. By understanding how to address the buying process and dealership tactics, you can maximize your overall shopping experience. This is largely spearheaded by one single piece of terminology that looms over everyone and everything: MSRP. What is the meaning of it? Can you get a better price? We broke down everything there is to know about MSRP and how you can become an expert in all things cars when the time comes to negotiate with a car sales representative.

MSRP Meaning: What You Need To Know About New Car Prices

Orange County, CA

Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

We need buttons, knobs, and dials for easy operation, but too many can be a headache that Ford has solved.

Video: Ford Fixing The Biggest Problem With Modern Car Interiors

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The cheapest SUV available isn't built by Nissan or Kia. The 2024 Hyundai Venue is actually the most affordable SUV. 
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The Cheapest SUV You Can Buy Isn’t From Kia or Nissan

Bentley's new Continental GT Speed arrives during Monterey Car Week in an eye-catching Orange Flame Satin paint job. The interior features Gravity Grey and Brunel leather with orange contrast accents and Mandarin pinstripes. Bentley will also showcase past creations, including the S2 Drophead Coupe, at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. The...

America's First Taste Of The New Bentley Continental Will Be Extra Special

Irvine, CA

A check from an Irvine business was intercepted from the mail around May 3, according to the Irvine Police Department . This man is suspected of depositing the stolen check into an ATM account. The investigation is ongoing, but it would be helpful to the investigation to identify this suspect.

Man wanted for stealing a $20K check in Irvine and depositing it at an ATM

South Carolina State

Los Angeles County, CA

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

Last month, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) released video footage that shows a veteran LAPD officer chasing a young man through a Pacoima housing project before fatally shooting him in the back as he ran away.

20-Year-Old Fatally Shot in The Back By LAPD Officer in Pacoima Projects

The Ford Bronco Sport is about to get a lot more capable if the Blue Oval's latest teaser is anything to go by. A teaser video has all but confirmed that the baby SUV will be getting rugged Sasquatch package upgrades, with a decidedly hairy Sasquatch-like arm writing '8/26' on the rear fascia of a muddy Bronco Sport. In the background, we can hear the heavy breathing of a human-like creature.

Ford Bronco Sport Inheriting Big Bronco's Coolest Option

Ford’s strategic pivot towards SUVs, trucks, and electric vehicles has significantly transformed its product lineup. Where once a vibrant array of passenger cars held court, now stands a world dominated by high-riding vehicles. A recent digital rendering of a potential 2026 Ford Thunderbird has ignited a nostalgic fervor, offering a tantalizing look into a potential resurgence of the iconic coupe.

2026 Ford Thunderbird Revival: A Digital Rendering Teases a Modern Twist on an Iconic Classic Coupe Amid Ford’s Shift to SUVs and EVs

The Lamborghini Huracán has bid its final farewell, taking with it the beloved naturally aspirated V-10 engine. But fear not, automotive enthusiasts, as Lamborghini’s latest creation, the 2025 Lamborghini Temerario, is here to redefine the supercar experience with a blend of electrification and raw power. Lamborghini’s new High-Performance...

New Car Preview: 2025 Lamborghini Temerario

Rimac is getting ready to whip the covers off something truly radical. Those are not our words. The hypercar maker, known for the all-electric Nevera, alludes to its new creation as being 'radical' and 'rebellious' to suggest that something special is in the cards. The latest teaser gives us a...

The World's Greatest EV Hypercar About To Get Even More 'Radical'

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Video: The Worst Part Of The New Ram Pickup Is Going Away

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