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Principal Candace Ruiz promises the 30-year-plus school custodian James Smith will never be forgotten. DALLAS, Texas — The song "Precious Lord Take My Hand" Wednesday at Robert T. Hill Middle School helped celebrate the life of a longtime district employee.  The principal organized a memorial for 67-year-old James Smith. He worked as a school custodian […]

Despite confusion around tax credits and shifting charging standards, now is a great time to buy an electric car. Dec 20, 2023 at 6:00pm ET There’s a lot of conflicting information being hurled at electric vehicle buyers right now. Much of it’s good. Some of it’s bad. Taken together, it can all be tough to […]

The Auto Club Group, also known as AAA, will offer to transport cars during the holidays to limit impaired drivers on the streets, starting this Friday, officials said. “If you’re faced with the decision of driving impaired, put down those keys and pick up the phone to call Tow to Go,” said Brian Ortner, spokesman […]

Verizon has integrated its Roadside Assistance program with Apple’s innovative Satellite Connection feature, available in the iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 models. This integration, detailed in an updated Apple support document, comes with the release of iOS 17.2 and is exclusive to U.S. customers with a Verizon SIM. This move enables iPhone users to access […]

Photo provided Jen Allman, of SIPS Coffee Truck, launched her business in June after feeling ready for a change that would give her more quality time at home and a deeper sense of community connection. Allman and Eva Bennett of Eva Throws will be hosting their first event, a Winter Solstice Pop-Up, with their new […]

The Electric Vehicle Availability Standard sets out a credit system for automakers to follow in meeting the mandatory 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales target by 2035 The federal government has released final regulations for automakers to follow to meet its mandatory target of ensuring that all new light-duty vehicles sold in Canada are zero-emissions by […]

(Omaha) AAA is working to keep impaired drivers off the road this holiday season. On Friday night, the Auto Club Group will activate its Tow to Go program in Nebraska, Iowa, and other states. Brian Ortner with AAA says if faced with the decision of driving impaired, put down those keys, pick up the phone, […]

Police stopped a driver on a Scots road on Tuesday morning after a van was spotted towing two vehicles simultaneously. The driver was reported to the procurator fiscal after officers discovered the procession was 62 per cent of the permitted weight limit. In images shared to social media, cables can be seen in between the […]

TL;DR Verizon’s roadside assistance program now works via satellite on recent iPhones. The program is available for $4.99 a month or on a pay-per-use basis. Apple introduced roadside assistance via satellite on the iPhone 15 series, teaming up with AAA to offer this service. Now, Verizon is taking advantage of the iPhone’s satellite tech for […]

TORONTO — It's a simple yet important routine for so many Canadians — plugging in their cellphones and smartwatches before bed to ensure they're fully charged in the morning. Increasingly, there's another item to add to the list: the car. TORONTO — It's a simple yet important routine for so many Canadians — plugging in […]