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Latin American motorcycle club established in Chicago’s notorious Humboldt Park neighborhood promotes peace, non-violence and gender equality
By Ivey DeJesus | idejesus@pennlive.com Back in 1977 when it was established in Chicago’s notorious Humboldt Park neighborhood, the Latin American Motorcycle Association could not get hotel reservations when it traveled across the country. The club was able to get police escort – but only to ensure that riders got out of town. Things have…
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Trailblazing champion motocross athlete Vicki Golden will go after a fiery world record.
Justin Stephens for HISTORY It takes a special kind of crazy to willingly—and repeatedly—crash a motorcycle through burning boards. Flaming debris can settle in a rider’s lap. Impact at even moderate speeds can cause concussion. And with all that smoke, it can be as good as driving blind. That is—if you survive the temps, which…
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Hells Angels trial: Biker ‘can’t explain’ why rival’s blood was on his clothes
By Tom van Klaveren A Hells Angels prospect does not know how blood from a rival biker gang member stabbed in Blindley Heath ended up on his clothes, a court has heard. Przemyslaw Korkus said his only theory was that bags given to him by a man named “Artur” while he was helping another man…
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Why Do Drivers Pull Out in Front of Motorcyclists? The most likely comment of an automobile driver involved in a traffic collision with a motorcycle is that he, or she, did not SEE the motorcycle…”
nathanarose.com Introduction In 1977, Hurt noted that “the most likely comment of an automobile driver involved in a traffic collision with a motorcycle is that he, or she, did not SEE the motorcycle…” (emphasis added). Hurt continued: “The origin of this problem seems to be related to the element of conspicuity (or conspicuousness) of the…
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For Missouri Motorcyclists, Helmet Law Could Represent Big Changes Senate Bill 147 – Riding a motorcycle can be dangerous.
By Trevor Hook David “Racin’ Dave” Stevens has ridden a lot of motorcycles. “The name actually came from car racing days cruising the loop back in the ‘80s,” he said. He fixes a lot of them too. Stevems is a mechanic at Gilbane Motorsports in Columbia. He has ridden a variety of bikes – motorcycles,…
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Thousands Plan Ride To Honor ‘Fallen 7’ Bikers in a collision with a pickup truck last month.5,000 riders making the 90-mile trip north from a bar in Laconia to Randolph.
Michael Casey, The Associated Press Thousands of motorcyclists will rumble across New Hampshire roadways Saturday to honor seven bikers killed in a collision with a pickup truck last month. Organizers of the Ride For the Fallen 7 said the event started out as a way for some motorcyclists to remember the bikers with a ride…
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Women’s motorcycle club The rev of their engines. The breeze in their hair. The camaraderie. There’s so much the Sapphires enjoy about their all-female motorcycle group
by CNN Wire Neenah, WI (WGBA) — The rev of their engines. The breeze in their hair. The camaraderie. There’s so much the Sapphires enjoy about their all-female motorcycle group, but number one Is riding for a reason. “We’re a strong sisterhood,” said Leslie Schultz, one of 14 members of the Sapphires. The Sapphires are…
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Hells Angel pleads guilty in drug case Officers allegedly seized two kilograms of cocaine, a sawed-off shotgun, a large quantity of cash, outlaw motorcycle gang paraphernalia,
Steve Bruce (sbruce@herald.ca) A member of the Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle club from Ontario has pleaded guilty to drug-related charges in Nova Scotia. Mark David Heickert, 50, of Orillia pleaded guilty last week in Dartmouth provincial court to three charges: conspiracy to traffic cocaine, conspiracy to possess proceeds of crime and breaching his release conditions…
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San Antonio Police Say Wearing MC Colors In Public Is A Crime Motorcycle Profiling Project
by David “Double D” Devereaux San Antonio Police Say Wearing MC Colors In Public Is A Crime Motorcycle profiling is an epidemic in Texas demanding judicial and legislative relief. It appears that the level of unconstitutional absurdity has reached new heights. As captured on video, members of a motorcycle club were cited by officers in…
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‘He’s their man’: why do bikers love Trump so much?Josh Wood in Laconia, New Hampshire
Josh Wood There he is, the president of the United States, sitting astride a motorcycle in a leather jacket in front of the Capitol, a rifle in hand. There he is again, once more leather-clad, both of his middle fingers extended as he stands on the southern border. The words written on the T-shirts and…
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Unreal!! People died because of their incompetence.Mass. RMV Scandal Isn’t Its First Involving Licensing Drivers 9,000 motorists should have had their licenses revoked or suspended
Ally Jarmanning Christine Willmsen The Registry of Motor Vehicles, which faces scrutiny this week for failing to suspend licenses and putting dangerous motorists on the road, has done it before. A 2008 state audit found up to 9,000 motorists should have had their licenses revoked or suspended for offenses like drunken driving and vehicular homicide, but…
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Casie Gotro Attorney for Bandido in Twin Peaks mistrial gets 3-year license suspension
More on this story and our thoughts on Mondays Motorcycle Madhouse at 7pmcst on YouTube, Facebook, Bit Tube By TOMMY WITHERSPOON twitherspoon@wacotrib.com The law license of the firebrand Houston attorney who won a mistrial in the only Twin Peaks shootout case to go to trial has been suspended by the State Bar of Texas. Casie…
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Jury unable to decide in trial of man accused of killing Pomona SWAT officer Martinez testified at trial that he fired a “warning shot” at what he thought were fellow Mongols members trying to break into his family’s home.
Ruby Gonzales sgvtribune.com The trial of a San Gabriel man accused in the 2014 fatal shooting (link is external) of a Pomona SWAT officer ended in a hung jury on Friday, June 28. After deliberating for nearly a week, jurors acquitted 41-year-old David Martinez (link is external) of first degree murder but deadlocked on second…
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Was it worth it over patches?Eight arrested following fight, robbery at Kanawha County motorcycle club
wchstv.com CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Kanawha County deputies arrested eight people early Saturday morning after a fight broke out an a motorcycle club near St. Albans. A fight erupted early Sunday morning at the Apache Motorcycle Club, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court. According to the complaint, when deputies arrived,…
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