Chrysler stated today that it will recall 650,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs in the US due to vanity mirror lights that can short circuit, which can lead to a fire. The recall has been issued for certain types of 2011-14 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge…
A man walking on Jefferson Ave. in Newport News Saturday morning was hit by an SUV and died shortly thereafter. According to the Newport News Police, the man was walking southbound in the middle of the road in the 12,000 block of Jefferson Ave. around…
Police officials across Virginia appear to have been busy this past week, busy issuing tickets that is. Virginia State Police say they issued 770 summonses and arrests during a two-day push aimed at encouraging safer driving practices. The two-day effort coincided with Project Motorcycle Enforcement…
Nissan, Honda, Toyota and Mazda have issued a worldwide recall for defective airbags that could rupture and spray passengers with shrapnel. The total number of cars affected could be over five million. US and Japanese regulators are investigating reports that malfunctioning Takata air bag inflaters…
Wegman’s, a major grocery store chain in the Mid Atlantic, has issued a voluntary recall of its bagged ice products in both 7 and 18 pound bags, due to the possibility that the ice could contain metal pieces. These pieces could have been put there…
[Source] An environmental impact report was recently issued, discussing the ramifications for the reconstruction of the Virginia Avenue Tunnel in Washington D.C. Owned and maintained by CSX, the railroad company aims to reconstruct the tunnel and add a second set of tracks to enable double-stack…