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Angelique R. Vandeberg, 28, shot the 8-year-old girl in the leg with a BB gun in late April after her boyfriend bet her a dollar she wouldn't, according to a criminal complaint. Police say Vandeberg and the boyfriend had been drinking heavily.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 5/30/2008 by kengrubb | (1)
Mayor Quimby wants us all to park our cars this summer.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 5/29/2008 by kengrubb | (1)
Toyota Motor Corp. said on Thursday sales of its Prius, the world's first mass-produced petrol-electric hybrid vehicle, had topped one million since its launch about a decade ago.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 5/29/2008 by kengrubb | (0)
"In order to help make the Volt less financially painful both for the manufacturer and consumers, GM is lobbying Congress to pass a new batch of tax breaks for plug-in vehicles."
By: kengrubb | Updated: 5/31/2008 by davepl | (5)
Phoenix also expects to introduce an SUV with a 130-mile range this year, and also is working with its new partner, Electrovaya, to offer an expanded battery pack that can deliver a 200-mile range in the spring of next year.
22-year old Clinton Grainger, the Northwest Folklife Festival shooter, has been charged with second degree assault.
There's a campaign to send used women's undies to members of the Myanmar government.
CNN reporter Richard Quest was arrested in New York's Central Park for meth and park curfew violation.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/1/2008 by (Guest) | (3)
NASA scientists and employees described a pattern of distortion and suppression of climate science by presidential appointees, and now the Office of the Inspector General at NASA has released a report confirming this pattern.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/2/2008 by kengrubb | (0)
With GM in transition from SUVs to the potentially game changing Chevy Volt, bold investors may buy GM stock as a longer term bet that will pay off with the Volt and other plug-in hybrids.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/2/2008 by kengrubb | (1)
The City of Seattle gets it's first of four PHEVs (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles).
Bellevue based AFS Trinity will be showing off it's 150 MPG SUV, the XH-150, to the WA Governor and Legislators.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/3/2008 by kengrubb | (1)
A Saudi oil geologist named Sadad I. Al Husseini calculated we are running out of oil.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/6/2008 by kengrubb | (0)
John repeats advice from Wired magazine to not buy a new car in order to help the environment.
The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft is currently touring Saturn and some of it's moons. http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/operations/index.cfm
Sumner residents learn shooting and shoot/no shoot scenarios used in law enforcement.
"experts say it will be 40 years or more before hydrogen has any meaningful impact on gasoline consumption or global warming, and we can't afford to wait that long. In the meantime, fuel cells are diverting resources from more immediate solutions."
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/5/2008 by mattb | (1)
Global battery supply is constraining hybrid production.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 6/5/2008 by kengrubb | (1)
Accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed wants the death sentence.
Intent to murder, not insanity, appears to have been the key issue that led jurors in the Naveed Haq trial to deadlock.
"Despite its negative image, nuclear energy may be the most efficient and realistic means of meeting the rapidly-growing demand for power in the United States."
By: kengrubb | Updated: 7/22/2008 by ademers1980 | (4)
Chrysler is working on at least 3 REEV (Range Extending Electric Vehicles) or EVs (Electric Vehicles).
By: kengrubb | Updated: 10/10/2008 by Captain | (3)
Works out to $7,500 for the Chevy Volt.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 10/8/2008 by kengrubb | (0)
NYC isn't playing well with itself over hybrids.
By: kengrubb | Updated: 10/9/2008 by denniscmcgrath | (1)