Last May, Candelario Ixba was arrested after allegedly wrecking a Dodge Durango parked next to a house on Helen Avenue and leaving the scene.  Apparently, a fire began in the passenger compartment of the vehicle and also damaged the house.  Originally, Ixba was charged with class-B felony arson, but that was later reduced to criminal mischief.  This past Monday, Ixba was released from the Vigo County jail...

Dick Eastin, 39, was traveling north in the southbound lane on the Dallas North Tollway according to Sgt. Robert Bernard of the Texas Department of Public Safety.  Eastin is facing charges of driving while intoxicated as well as reckless driving for the incident that occurred early Thursday morning.  Bernard also reports that Eastin’s Ford F-150 pickup hit a light pole came to a stop near the center of the...

Saturday night, Johnny Ray, of Staten Island was home with his friend while his parents when out to a concert at the College of Staten Island.  Just 16 years old, and a high school sports star, unlicensed Johnny took the keys to his parents’ 2004 Chevy Suburban.  His mother, Lori Morales says that Johnny had never driven the vehicle before.  Johnny was heading north on Capodanno Boulevard near Slater Boulevard,...

Two years ago, pop princess Britney Spears ran over the foot of Ricardo Mendoza, an employee of TMZ at the time.  Mendoza accused the star of assault, battery and negligently driving her car at the time of the incident.  Court records show that Spears and the photographer have settled the lawsuit.  The terms of the agreement filed are not being disclosed at this time.

Alva Luce, 62, of Brunswick, was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident where his Chevy van collided into a tree.  Police are still investigating the cause of the accident that occurred Tuesday night near Woodward Point Road.  For unknown reasons at this time, Luce’s Chevy van went off the road and hit a tree.  The State Medical Examiner is still investigating his actual cause of death.

Sgt. Brandon Bonney of the Prescott Valley Police Department reported that a minor accident involving a pickup, a sport-utility vehicle and a passenger car caused a major traffic back up Monday evening.  Amongst the backup of vehicles, another accident occurred where a motorcycle driver struck a stopped vehicle.  The motorcyclist pulled into a nearby parking lot, and was later taken to the hospital by his...

Jordan Smith, 18, was driving a 2001 Hyundai Tiburon west on 272nd Avenue around 2:40 am Tuesday morning.  Also in the car were three other teenagers, Anthony Zimmer, Ethan Hoiland, also 18, and Will Nelson, 19.  Smith approached a T-intersection at 480th Street at a high rate of speed, and his brakes locked up.  Unable to stop the vehicle, the car ran off the road and flew 72 feet before hitting an embankment. ...

According to Arkansas State Tropper, Brandon J. Cook, Christopher Stone, driving a 1994 Ford Explorer, came around a curve around 2:30 pm on Monday,  and seeing cars stopped in the road, tried to avoid them by driving in the north bound lane, but lost control and overturned.  Both Stone, and his passenger, Luetta Benidict, were injured and taken to Calico Rock Medical Center.  No other information about the...

Seventh grade student Tyler Michael Perrow of Tunstall Middle School in Pittsylvania County was killed Saturday in a one car accident.  Tyler was the passenger in a 1997 Isuzu Rodeo that flipped several times on Crane Road in Pittsylvania County.  The teenage driver had run off the road and overcorrected, causing the loss of control.  Virginia State Police will charge the driver with reckless driving and...

Just outside  Chicago, in southwest suburban Oak Lawn, Joan Orth was struck by a vehicle while crossing Kenton Avenue around 5:45  PM Monday evening.  The vehicle, driven by a male, was heading westbound on Kenton.  Orth was pronounced dead at 6:31 PM at Advocate Christ Medical Center, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.  Oak Lawn police Lt. Joe Stubbs said that alcohol is not believed...