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crime1 year ago

Teen Injured in Gresham Classic Car Show Shooting

A teenager was shot during a classic car show in Gresham, Oregon, following an altercation. The incident caused panic among attendees, with witnesses initially mistaking the gunfire for fireworks. The 16-year-old victim is expected to recover, but no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. The event has left attendees shaken, with some vowing not to return to future car shows.

community-event1 year ago

"Pensacola's Axles for Alzheimer’s Event Raises $10,000 for Local Causes"

The 5th annual Axles for Alzheimer’s event in Pensacola raised $10,000 to support the Alzheimer’s Association and the Gulf Coast Kid’s House, aiming to bring awareness and comfort to those affected by Alzheimer’s and children facing abuse in Escambia County. The event featured a display of cars of various makes and models, with one participant, Tony Renbarger, sharing his personal connection to the cause. The funds were collected through raffles, silent auctions, and prizes, with the total amount aiding in providing resources for those dealing with Alzheimer’s and children in need.

crime1 year ago

Fatal Shooting at East Austin Car Show Prompts APD Investigation

The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred during a car show in East Austin, where multiple calls reported a shooting or stabbing. Despite attempts at life-saving first aid, an adult male victim did not survive. The incident is considered isolated, and there is no ongoing threat to the public at this time. Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation.

automotive1 year ago

"Driving 200,000 Miles to SEMA: Lessons in XPEL Paint Protection Film Installation"

The author drove his 200,000-mile Jeep Wrangler to SEMA after receiving a full XPEL Paint Protection Film application, encountering car troubles along the way. At the event, he learned about XPEL's products, including Solar Window Film and protective film for bikes, and received a lesson in applying Paint Protection Film from an expert. He also experienced PPF's self-healing properties and attended an XPEL party for dealers and guests, before driving home with plans to put the PPF to the test during off-roading adventures.

entertainment2 years ago

"End of the Road: 'Top Gear' Halts Production at BBC"

The BBC has announced that it will be halting production of the car show "Top Gear" after host Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff was seriously injured in a crash during filming last year. The network stated that resting the show is the right decision given the exceptional circumstances, and while it may disappoint fans, more information will be provided in the near future. Flintoff reached a settlement with BBC Studios for $11.3 million following the accident, and "Top Gear" has aired for 34 seasons on the BBC.

crime2 years ago

Jaguar Owner's Reckless Act Shocks Car Show Attendees

The owner of a Jaguar on display at a car show in The Villages ran over a member of the event staff during a dispute. The owner deliberately hit the staff member with the car after an argument, causing non-life threatening injuries. Both the owner and the injured staff member were taken to hospitals for evaluation and treatment. Charges will be filed against the Jaguar owner.

entertainment2 years ago

Rick Ross' Epic Car Show Draws Huge Crowds and Star-Studded Performances.

Rick Ross successfully held his second annual car and bike show at his Georgia estate, featuring his own collection of American-made classics and hundreds of other vehicles owned by enthusiasts from across the region. The event also included a concert and rodeo, and awards were handed out for the best cars on display. Despite initial concerns about traffic and safety, the event went smoothly and Ross is already planning next year's show, which will feature cars from Tyler the Creator's personal collection.

lifestyle2 years ago

Inside Rick Ross's Impressive Car Collection at His Georgia Home.

Rick Ross successfully held his second annual Car and Bike Show at his Georgia estate, showcasing his own collection of American-made classics and hundreds of other vehicles owned by enthusiasts from across the region. The event also featured a concert with performances by Meek Mill, Gucci Mane, and Ross himself, as well as a rodeo. Awards were handed out, and Ross is already planning next year's show, which he claims will feature cars from Tyler the Creator's personal collection.

entertainment2 years ago

Rick Ross' Car Show Draws Praise and Criticism from Neighbors and Authorities.

Rick Ross' 2nd annual car show in Fayette County was a huge success, with officials praising the event planners for their communication and cooperation. Despite 19 medical emergencies, only one case was serious, and everything passed the Fire Marshal and Health Department's inspections. Sheriffs were also present for added security, and traffic was better than last year. The event was initially rejected by Fayette County but was eventually permitted with strict guidelines.

music2 years ago

Rick Ross' Georgia Car Show Draws Huge Crowds and Controversy.

Rick Ross held his annual car show at his Atlanta home, featuring performances from Meek Mill and Gucci Mane. The event was praised by law enforcement for being peaceful and well-organized. Despite initial permit denials due to traffic complaints from neighbors, the event went on without a hitch. Ross also took shots at DJ Envy, who had announced his own car show to honor Young Dolph.

entertainment2 years ago

Rick Ross' Annual Car Show Draws Thousands to Georgia Mansion.

Rapper Rick Ross' controversial car show on his Fayette County estate ended without any major issues, with over 6,000 people attending. The event was praised by authorities for being well-organized and coordinated with the county, unlike last year's event. Buses with police escorts shuttled thousands through traffic, and police stopped traffic for people who live in nearby communities. Three people required medical attention, but there were no major injuries. Some neighbors praised police and the Rick Ross team for doing as promised, while others voiced concern and plan to try to stop it from happening again.