Fullerton-based Yokohama Tire Corp., the North American manufacturing and marketing arm of Tokyo-based Yokohama Rubber Co., wants you to know it is "making history" today at Sebring International Raceway in Florida, where each Porsche 911 race car competing in the Patrón GT3 Challenge series event is outfitted with the world's first "eco-friendly" orange oil-infused race tire. Yokohama ADVAN® ENV-R1™ race tires were created with technology combining orange oil with natural rubber to form a n
Feast your eyes on the hottest car in California, Speed Racer: the 1991 Honda Accord. Forget your Ferrarris, Lamborghinis, heck, even your grandparents' Buicks. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) Hot Wheels 2009 report, which crunched data
reported to the National Crime Information Center to determine
the vehicle make, model, and model year most reported stolen in 2008, the hottest wheels in the nation are: 1) 1994 Honda Accord2) 1995 Honda Civic3) 1989 Toyota Camry4) 199
Who knew Tracy, California was such a den of crime? It seems an exploding garbage can at a Taco Bell is the least of its concerns, especially when there's a littering peach tree on the loose (last item)!:A caller reported at 10:26 p.m. Tuesday that something exploded in a small garbage can inside Taco Bell, 915 S. Tracy Blvd.Smoke
filled the restaurant, and the can was taken outside. Police said
someone put a "small improvised device" inside it before it blew up.The Tracy Police Department re
It's the Weekly's weekly round-up of local police calls--actually the Weekly's TWO weekly round-up as an attempt is made to make up for lost vacation time.Left courtesy of E! Entertainment, right courtesy of Orange Police DepartmentRyan Seacrest (left) gets paid another visit from his No. 1 Army special forces fan, Chidi Benjamin Uzomah Jr.SEACREST OUT, UZOMAH BACK IN Remember Chidi Benjamin
Uzomah Jr., the 25-year-old Lakewood resident who pleaded guilty last month in Orange County Superior
