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Selah, WA, Firefighters’ Vandalized Cars to be Repaired for Free
After two days with no sleep, battling the Evans Canyon Fire and risking their lives to protect hundreds of homes threatened by the wildfire, three Selah, WA, firefighters returned to their fire station early Sept. 9 to find their car windows smashed.
Farmers Insurance® Assisting Customers Impacted by West Coast Wildfires
Multiple wildfires have burned millions of acres across California, Oregon and Washington, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of residents.
Glenwood-Caribel, ID: A Hobby and a Career
The man loves cars.
CAWA Helps Tri-Valley ROP with New Scanner Through the Selwyn Joffe Award
Everything has changed when it comes to schools, as students and parents hope the pandemic won’t interrupt their progress.
Vacaville Fire Consumes House, 3 Classic Cars
Once again California is being consumed by fire, causing substantial property loss and unfortunately some deaths.
CAA More Essential than Ever, Director Rick Johnson Explains
California Autobody Association (CAA) Executive Director Rick Johnson thought he had seen it all during his 40-plus years in the industry---until now.
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Las Vegas Man Charged in Tax Scam Involving Auto Body Shops
A Las Vegas man was indicted by a federal grand jury on Sept. 2 and charged with conspiracy to defraud the IRS for allegedly falsifying tax returns for several local auto body shops, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Los Angeles Auto Show Pushed Back To May 2021: Report
The COVID-19 outbreak has been canceling or postponing auto shows left and right, and it seems the Los Angeles Auto Show is no exception.
Elon Musk’s Las Vegas Boring Company Tunnels ‘Only a Few Months Away’ from Operation
The Boring Company’s Las Vegas tunnel will be operational in “only a few months,” according to company frontman Elon Musk, who updated the project’s progress Aug. 28.
As Wildfire Victims Return Home, NICB Urges Caution to Avoid Fraud
Cal Fire personnel continue to battle blazes as hundreds of thousands of acres burn following recent lightning storms causing the evacuation of thousands of Californians.