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91-Year-Old Driver Mistakenly Hits Accelerator, Crashes Into Two Buildings in Belleville

91-Year-Old Driver Mistakenly Hits Accelerator, Crashes Into Two Buildings in Belleville

BELLEVILLE, Wis. (DDN) – A Friday morning incident in Wisconsin involved an SUV that collided with a parked car and two buildings, following an elderly driver’s accidental acceleration. On Friday at approximately 6:39 a.m., emergency responders from the Belleville Police Department and Fire Department were dispatched to a vehicle crash in the 100 block of...

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SPS Technologies Fire Leaves 250 Workers Facing Layoffs; Commissioner Calls on Warren Buffett for Help

SPS Technologies Fire Leaves 250 Workers Facing Layoffs; Commissioner Calls on Warren Buffett for Help

Abington Township, PA (DDN) – Nearly a month after a devastating fire at the SPS Technologies factory, around 250 employees are now facing immediate layoffs. Montgomery County Commissioner Chair Neil Makhija is urging Warren Buffett, whose company owns SPS Technologies, to step in and support the displaced workers. The fire broke out on February 17,...

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Illegal Immigrant Accused of Child Rape Arrested by ICE in Boston; Faces Deportation

Illegal Immigrant Accused of Child Rape Arrested by ICE in Boston; Faces Deportation

BOSTON, Massa. (DDN) – A man accused of child rape and unlawfully present in the U.S. was apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Boston, the agency revealed on Thursday. Authorities in Boston reported the arrest of 19-year-old Stivenson Omar Perez-Ajtzalan on January 30, following allegations of serious offenses involving a minor in Lawrence, Massachusetts....

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Indiana’s Latest Driver’s License Renewal Rules Have Changed – Here’s How

Indiana’s Latest Driver’s License Renewal Rules Have Changed – Here’s How

INDIANA (DDN) – Staying mobile and independent often goes hand-in-hand with having a valid driver’s license. For seniors in Indiana, navigating the license renewal process can sometimes feel a bit daunting, especially with the frequency of renewals increasing as we age. This guide will provide Hoosier seniors with all the information they need for a smooth license renewal...

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Michigan Drivers Face Stricter License Renewal Rules – Are You Ready

Michigan Drivers Face Stricter License Renewal Rules – Are You Ready?

MICHIGAN (DDN) – The procedure of renewing a driver’s license can be difficult, especially for seniors in Michigan. Understanding the standards, procedures, and potential roadblocks will help ensure a smooth renewal process and maintain driving safety. This thorough reference gives detailed information about license renewal for Michigan seniors, including crucial facts, statistics, and practical advice. Eligibility...

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Missouri Drivers Must Follow These New License Renewal Guidelines

Missouri Drivers Must Follow These New License Renewal Guidelines

MISSOURI (DDN) – As adults grow older, handling everyday responsibilities such as renewing a driver’s license may become increasingly difficult. Every state implements unique guidelines and standards aimed at promoting road safety while honoring the autonomy of senior drivers. In Missouri, older adults face several steps when it comes to renewing their licenses, making it...

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These 5 California Lakes Are Crawling With Snakes – You’ve Been Warned

These 5 California Lakes Are Crawling With Snakes – You’ve Been Warned

CALIFORNIA (DDN) – California boasts stunning lakes that offer breathtaking views and a variety of recreational activities. Yet, under their calm exteriors, a range of snake species can be found, leading many of these bodies of water to be known for their snake populations. Tourists visiting the sunny shores of Lake Tahoe and the warm waters...

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Renewing Your Georgia Driver’s License These New Rules Might Surprise You

Renewing Your Georgia Driver’s License These New Rules Might Surprise You

GEORGIA (DDN) – The state of Georgia has announced new restrictions for renewing driver’s licenses, which affect citizens throughout the state. These modifications attempt to improve security and compliance with federal rules, particularly those governing Real ID identification. While the new requirements may necessitate some adaptations for Georgia drivers, recognizing the changes is critical to...