Top 10 Automotive Stories of 2010: Toyota’s Nightmare Year is #1
The trouble at Toyota was chosen as the top news story of 2010 in the annual Automotive News staff poll. Here’s a recap of the staff’s choices for the year’s top 10 stories:
Two Armed Man Rob Circle K, Caught on Video (see Video)
Tampa Police are searching for two men who robbed a Circle K at gunpoint early on Thursday morning, making off with money from the cash register. The armed robbery was caught on high quality video.
Toss Out Sticker Evidence, Casey Video, says Anthony Defense
Casey Anthony’s defense team has filed a number of motions seeking to have key pieces of evidence tossed out that would link their client to her daughter’s murder.
Man Struck Running to Catch LYNX Bus, Dies
An Orlando man died after being struck by the rear of a LYNX bus he was running to catch on West Oakridge Road on Thursday night, FHP said.
Orlando Man Killed in Crash on SR 436
Troopers are investigating a crash on State Road 436 near Summerwind Drive in Orange County, on Thursday night, that left a 31-year-old Orlando man dead. FHP said that the crash remains under investigation and charges are pending.
DeLand Driver who Fled After Killing Pedestrian, Arrested
A DeLand man who struck a woman on Wednesday as she attempted to cross Spring Garden Avenue in Volusia County and left her to die, has been arrested, troopers said.
Key Challenges Facing Scott as 2011 Nears
As Gov.-elect Rick Scott readies for his January 4th inauguration, he is likely to face a myriad of challenges from an impatient public early in his term. Among them, the promise of 700,000 additional jobs will no doubt loom large for the “Jobs Governor” in a state where more than 1 million are out of work.
Seniors First Surpass Gifts’ Goal
Seniors First, Inc., a social service organization dedicated to helping the elderly maintain their independence, recently concluded its annual Holiday Shoebox Drive.
