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The NHTSA says that in the U.S., a car is stolen every 31 seconds.
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8 ways to prevent car theft in 2024


It's awful brazen to attempt to steal multiple cars from the dealership that fired you. 
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Dealership Worker Returns To Steal Cars Years After Getting Fired


Don't make yourself an easier target for car thieves. Know which signs criminals are looking for and how to protect your car. 
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3 Things That Make You Stick out to Car Thieves

TheStreet

For those who can't afford to miss work or shell out for unexpected repairs, vehicle reliability matters. Here are the 10 car models to avoid due to their low dependability scores according to non-profit consumer advocacy firm Consumer Reports.

The 10 least dependable cars according to Consumer Reports

Athens, GA

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Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

North Carolina State

Town Talks

When you're pulled over by police in North Carolina, it's important to know your rights and responsibilities, both as a driver and a passenger. Here’s a breakdown of what the law says about interactions with law enforcement during a traffic stop.

Can police question passengers when pulling over a driver in North Carolina? What you need to know

San Francisco, CA

The US Sun

DOZENS of drivers are speaking out and sharing their experiences with a now-outlawed towing company. Multiple car owners complained about the company's previous towing practices and fined drivers up to $800. Auto Towing LLC in San Francisco has been barred from providing services, according to CW affiliate KRON-TV. In the...

‘I’ve seen them waiting,’ cries driver after ‘predatory’ tow company caught in act – they held cars for up to $800

Memphis, TN

Desoto County, MS

Walls, MS

Mississippi News Group

July 16 - The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office announced today that 21- year-old Jaheem Cunningham of Walls was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday in DeSoto County Court to one count of second-degree murder.

Man to be in Prison for 40 years After Pleading Guilty to Murder

Baltimore, MD


A Lamborghini Urus, Mercedes-Benz AMG G 63, and other cars were recovered in the Area Port of Baltimore in 2023. 
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Police Found a Lamborghini Urus and Over 140 Stolen Cars Before Criminals Shipped Them To Africa

Reliability is one of the most important qualities used car shoppers look for in a car. The cost savings in avoiding expensive and repeating repairs is arguably the biggest perk next to finding a model that has depreciated significantly. Should I Buy a Used Car Instead of a New Car?

6 Super Reliable Used Cars Under $10,000

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County man has been charged with numerous offenses related to narcotics distribution and firearms trafficking. Kyrell Domnie, 39, of Irvington, known by the alias "Fly Ky," was charged by complaint and appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor in Newark federal court on July 17, 2024. He remains detained following the hearing.

Convicted Felon Faces Multiple Narcotics and Firearms Charges

Bacon County, GA

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence


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

Savannah, GA

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Mississippi State

Jackson, MS

JACKSON, Miss. - In a decisive move today, State Auditor Shad White announced the arrest of Lacosta Lee, a contracted probation officer affiliated with Court Programs, Inc (CPI), on charges of embezzlement. Special Agents from the State Auditor’s Office took Lee into custody following allegations that she misappropriated funds intended for court-ordered fines and fees.

Probation Officer Arrested in Embezzlement Case

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

With the booming used car market in recent years, finding anything that runs for less than $10,000 seems almost impossible. Not to mention once you start looking for something reliable and with all-wheel drive (AWD). A brief search through your local Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace might make it seem like you need to spend nearly double that to get a nice car, but that isn't the case. To make your used car search as easy as possible, we've rounded up the best, most reliable AWD vehicles you can get for $10,000 or less.

15 Best Used All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Under $10,000, Ranked

Indianapolis, IN

Honest Abe Auto Sales – a string of four car dealerships in the Indianapolis area – is being forced to pay back nearly half a million dollars to customers it, well, lied to. The dealers, which are operated by Sycamore Companies, were accused of bait-and-switch sales tactics, false advertised prices and preying on shoppers with poor credit scores.

‘Honest Abe Auto Sales’ Sued For $500,000 Because It Lied To Customers

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AAA Gives Tips To Drivers On How To Protect Their Cars From Theft

Every year, crime is on the rise, with people reporting stolen cars across the United States. The American Automobile Association said that in 2022, 12,007 cars...

AAA Gives Tips To Drivers On How To Protect Their Cars From Theft

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