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Bikers help man get last wish to take final ride on a motorcycle
ROCKFORD (WREX) Outside the quiet halls of Fairhaven Retirement Home, the roar of engines filled the air Saturday morning. One by one hundreds of bikers rode up to the facility, all to help Jim Ostrander take a ride one last time. “He deserves it, after everything he has been through for the past two years,…
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Police are threatening free expression by abusing the law to punish disrespect of law enforcement
Camille Fassett A pair of police officers with the New York City Police Department ticketed Shyam Patel for his car’s tinted windows in Times Square. After parking his car, Patel raised his middle finger at them in response. The NYPD officers then approached Patel and asked for his identification. When Patel asked what crime he…
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Two men plead guilty in fatal Cleveland stabbing tied to motorcycle gang ‘beef’
By Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two men admitted Friday to kidnapping a man in Mansfield and stabbing him to death in Cleveland as part of a “beef” involving motorcycle gangs. Richard Cole, 37, of Dayton, and Anthony Day, 42, of Conneaut, each pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and kidnapping charges in the June…
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Retired Pagans Motorcycle Club Member pleads guilty to witness tampering
LAUREN CARROLL Staff Writer MAYS LANDING — An Egg Harbor Township man linked to the April Kauffman murder trial may face a year less one day in prison after pleading guilty to witness tampering, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced Friday. John Kachbalian, 55, exchanged his plea for a recommended sentence of probation…
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Red Deer outlaw motorcycle club members arrested Charges include drug trafficking offenses
Red Deer Advocate Staff Members of a Red Deer outlaw motorcycle club have been charged with drug trafficking offences following a lengthy ALERT investigation called Project Rocker. The two-year investigation by ALERT Red Deer’s organized crime team looked into suspected drug trafficking activities in the Red Deer area by the Syndicate outlaw motorcycle club. Syndicate…
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Give me a break! Does this mean we will be seeing Al Sharpton now? Harley Davidson minority workers allege years of harassment, discrimination
By Tal Axelrod Employees of color at the Harley-Davidson plant in Kansas City said Friday they have faced years of harassment and discrimination. The employees said at a press conference that people have posted swastikas and nooses, used racial epithets and engaged in at least one assault, The Associated Press reported. “All the time I worked…
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RIP to the strongest kid out there. ‘This is for Zach!’: Bikers to join funeral procession for young Janesville man
By: Chris Lueneburg JANESVILLE, Wis. – The motorcycling community is planning to join Zach Olson’s funeral procession less than a month after hundreds of bikers visited to support the 19-year-old, who was suffering from terminal brain cancer. Olson lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, surrounded by family, according to an obituary. “Throughout most of his childhood, Zachary…
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The (New) Biggest Motorcycle Engine You Can Buy. The award goes to?
By Alexander George There are some things nobody needs in this world, and a motorcycle with a huge 2,458 cc engine is one of them. That’s what powers the new Triumph Rocket 3 TFC (Triumph Factory Custom), which sets a new record for the largest engine in a production motorcycle Engine: 2,458 cc in-line triple…
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Outlaw biker groups not wanted. Is the general public turning on motorcycle clubs?
The Guardian On Saturday, the Charlottetown’s Hells Angels became full patch members, meaning they have the ability to recruit new members. Previously, the Charlottetown “hangaround” club was sponsored by Hells Angels in Woodbridge, Ont. The club’s new status comes a couple of weeks after an estimated 75 Hells Angels from across Canada were on the…
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Christian Motorcycle Association brings ministry to the biker community
When John Doty sought to redefine his life in 2011 after going through a divorce, he turned to riding, but he also turned to Redemption Road Riders, the local chapter of Christian Motorcycle Association. The evangelistic motorcycle ministry, he said, was what he needed, as it gave him a family and surrounded him with people…
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Shreveport motorcycle club holds ‘Stop the Violence’ rally
Kassandra Merritt SHREVEPORT, La – Samuel Zeigler knows what it’s like to lose a loved one because of gun violence He said he lost a cousin four years ago and that case is still unsolved. “I’m not understanding why all this killing is going on in Shreveport,” Zeigler said. “It’s so small, for one.” He…
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Will this help Harley? Motorcycle 101: Harley-Davidson Riding Academy Added to College Spring Semester Elective Curriculum
Harley-Davidson Motor Company MILWAUKEE, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Second-semester college students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee now have a new favorite class to consider just in time for the start of summer: Harley-Davidson Riding Academy. Offered through the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s College of Health Sciences, Harley-Davidson Riding Academy begins May…
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Sixty-five years after he smoked his first joint, Willie Nelson is America’s most legendary stoner and a walking testament to the power of weed
Patrick Doyle Willie Nelson is sitting on a couch at his home, a modest cabin that overlooks his 700 acres of gorgeous Texas Hill Country, when he reaches into his sweatshirt and produces a small, square vaporizer, takes a hit and exhales slowly. “Wanna puff?” he asks. Nelson’s wife, Annie, setting down a cup of…
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