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Paul Stokes is a sign nerd. With an extensive knowledge of everything neon-related, he's dedicated his life to restoring Los Angeles' vibrant neon signs. Nik Zecevic reports.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Bruce Mendenhall, dubbed the “Truck Stop Serial Killer,” was sentenced Monday for the 2007 murder of an Indianapolis woman. A Marion County judge sentenced Mendenhall ...

According to a news release from the Justice Department, Daniel Franco Lopez is accused of coordinating murders and kidnappings and the shipments of tons of cocaine and marijuana into the U.S. Also ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) has signed an order “to combat the cartels, stop drug smuggling, and secure Arizona’s border,” the governor said in a Tuesday news release. The executive order ...

Prosecutors say that 40-year-old Daniel Franco Lopez, aka "Micha," "Neon," and "Fer," allegedly organized hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and marijuana to be shipped to the U.S. He was indicted ...

Red means "stop," but what about blue? Drivers are noticing more than one stop sign color. Here's where you might mind different colors and what they mean. What Does A Blue Stop Sign Mean? You don't ...

Developing the first dedicated truck stop in Western Sydney was an election commitment by NSW Labor, and the Eastern Creek site will deliver a much-needed rest area for truck drivers between Pheasants ...

The dedicated truck stop will cost taxpayers $80 million. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift “This is a positive step because drivers find it difficult in Sydney to find proper rest areas ...

I made the Neon Sign Museum my first stop. It was a fascinating place with massive signs from hotels and casinos that had been discarded. There was a massive sign from the defunct Moulin Rouge ...

Stop signs are self-explanatory - they spell out what you’re supposed to do when you encounter one. In practice, drivers are not always following the letter of the law. NBC Connecticut ...