Category: driver

The Big Wheel (1949)

A brash young midget car race driver lives in the shadow of his famous father, a drunken womanizer, who was killed in an accident years earlier. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later…


Police: Driver in Fatal Nebraska Crash Had Used Marijuana

LINCOLN, Neb.—One of the drivers in a crash that killed two women and injured 20 bystanders watching classic cars cruise down a Nebraska street tested positive for marijuana, police said. The 18-year-old Omaha man was driving a Ford Taurus that smashed into a Toyota Corolla carrying the two women who were killed Sunday night in…


[VIDEO] ‘Amazon Is Praying for You!’ Driver’s Note Brings Joy to Girl Battling Cancer

An Amazon delivery driver who left a loving chalk note on a customer’s porch has brought joy to an 8-year-old girl battling lung cancer. Aubrey Hutson of Lakeland, Florida, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), a rare cancer that forms in soft tissue, in June of 2021. Her mom, Kentucky native Lyndsi Hutson, was shaken to the…


Police: Man Struck Woman With Truck, Dragged Body 8 Miles

FRESNO, Calif.—Police in central California were searching for the driver of a pickup truck that struck a woman walking her dog Friday and kept going, dragging her more than 8 miles to a hotel parking lot, where she was found dead. The 29-year-old woman was pushing a shopping cart and had her dog on a…


Driver Crashes Into Oregon Homeless Camp, Killing 4

SALEM, Ore.—A driver crashed their car into a homeless encampment in Salem, Oregon, early Sunday morning, killing four people and injuring three more, including the driver, authorities said. Police arrested Enrique Rodriguez Jr., 24, on Sunday evening. Rodriguez was charged with four counts of first-degree manslaughter, second and third-degree assault, and six counts of reckless…


Lyft Ties up With Payfare to Hike Fuel Cashback in Bid to Retain Drivers

Lyft Inc.’s Lyft Direct cardholders will receive an increase in cashback rewards of 4 percent to 5 percent on purchase of gasoline until June 30, the ride-hailing firm said on Monday, its latest move to retain drivers amid a rise in fuel prices. Chief Executive Officer Marco Margiotta said the higher cashback in partnership with…


Students Steer School Bus to Safety After Driver Collapses

TOPSHAM, Maine—A group of Maine middle and high school students grabbed the wheel of their school bus Monday morning when their driver suffered a fatal medical condition, steering the vehicle to safety while another classmate attempted to administer first aid to the stricken driver. Topsham Police Chief Marc Hagan thanked the students for their quick,…


Taxi Driver Gave Customers Free 400-Mile Ride When Their Flight Got Canceled Due to Bad Weather

When bad weather caused a family’s flight from Glasgow to London to be canceled, their chances of making their connecting flight to the Caribbean plummeted. However, it was their taxi driver who came to the rescue, saving their vacation. John Murphy, 47, of Falkirk in Scotland, owns a taxi company, Elite Central Travel. On Feb. 20,…


Citizens Step in to Stop Erratic Driver

It was a very scary situation but these drivers handled it excellently.


Driver Found With Bomb-Making Materials at California Base

CORONADO, Calif.—The main entrance to North Island Naval Air Station near San Diego was closed Tuesday after a motorist was found with bomb-making materials, a military spokesman said. The vehicle approached the gate at about 9 a.m. and was stopped and searched at the request of Naval Criminal Investigative Service officials, Naval Base Coronado spokesman…