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MI Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Auto Crash Fraud Scheme
Written by Jacob Maslow, The Global Dispatch
Marvin David Ramirez of Grand Rapids, MI, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison after pleading guilty on charges to conspire to commit fraud.
Women in Automotive and Collision Expresses Gratitude to Sponsors in IL
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Nov. 29, Women in Automotive and Collision (WAC) hosted an open house and sponsor thank you event at V8 Speed and Resto in Red Bud, IL.
Car vs. Deer Collisions Cause Costly Repairs in Cambridge, OH
Written by Michael Neilson, The Daily JeffersonianIt happens in the blink of an eye. A deer appears out of virtually nowhere and “boom”: You’ve just collided with an animal weighing in at more than 200 pounds.
How Collision Avoidance Systems Play a Part in Deer Crashes
Written by Cearron Bagenda, WBAY-TV"During the beginning of the week on Mondays and Tuesdays, we're getting two to three cars in a day, it seems," said Mark Williams, owner of Williams Auto Body in Ashwaubenon, WI.
Heppner's Auto Body Repairs Donated Vehicle for WI Veteran
Written by Staff, 5 Eyewitness NewsAmericans across the country recently paid tribute to the men and women who served our nation's military in honor of Veterans Day.
Jefferson, OH, Auto Body Shop Burns to Ground
Written by Warren Dillaway, Star BeaconA raging fire destroyed a long-time auto body shop on Route 46 just north of the Route 307 intersection the evening of Nov. 10 in Jefferson, OH.
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Gerber Collision in Mayfield Heights, OH, Helps Mother in Need Get Free Car
Written by Adam Dodd, The News-HeraldThe season of giving started early for Gerber Collision & Glass.
WAC Hosts Its November Meeting in St. Charles, MO
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Nov. 13, Women in Automotive and Collision (WAC) held its monthly membership meeting at Lewis & Clark Career Center in St. Charles, MO.
Rockford, IL’s 1st Snowfall Keeps Auto Body Shops Busy
Written by Mariana Rodriguez, MyStateline.comThe first snowfall of the season made for a slick commute for Rockford, IL-area drivers the morning of Nov. 9, which led to a busy day for auto body repair shops.
Every Day, a Car Hits a Deer in WI; 2nd Week of Nov. Among Most Dangerous on WI Roads
Written by Joe Taschler, Paul Gores and Andrew Mollica, Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe week of Nov. 8 was among the most dangerous times of the year for folks traveling Wisconsin's roads and highways as white-tailed deer, consumed with their annual mating season, increasingly ran into traffic.