A 10-inch ceramic Buddha doll that was converted into a marijuana-smoking pipe sits next to a car stereo reported stolen out of a pickup truck. The items are just a few of the tens of thousands of pieces sitting in local police evidence rooms today.

BLOOMINGTON -- The ham-radio hobby Calvin Lunny and Keith Hanson pursue is more than just talk.

A driver apparently suffered minor injuries after colliding with a tree in Palm Springs this evening. The incident happened at the intersection of Golf Club and E. Palm Canyon drives about 10:15 p.m., according to unconfirmed radio dispatches.

Arturo Ray and Salvador Padilla, both of Brownsville, were arrested by police after breaking into a 1983 white Chevrolet Camaro that was parked at the corner of East 14th and Lincoln streets, police spokesman Eddie Garcia said.

By Mark Jewell A hacker or hackers stole data from at least 45.7 million credit and debit cards of shoppers at off-price retailers including T.J. Maxx and Marshalls in a case believed to be the largest such breach of consumer information.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (March 30, 2007) - Bryan Herta, who will be sharing the #26 XM Satellite Radio Acura with teammate Marino Franchitti, qualified fourth in the LMP2 class for Saturday's Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg.

Satellite radio in your car? No big deal. But satellite TV in your car? It's a feature that will be available soon -- at least on some models of Dodge and Chrysler vehicles.

I own a 1997 GT and have had most of the same problems. The car has never broke down on us, but it is hard to drive at night because none of our dash or radio lights work. Overall I am happy with the car, we bought it used with 20,000 miles and have put 100,00 miles on it since 1998.

A Syracuse man is in jail after allegedly stealing a $57,000 car and driving it to a jewelry store, to steal a $6,000 bracelet.

He tried to stop a thief, an act that cost a Litchfield Park man his life. Thomas James Sillin, 31, the eighth in a family of 12 children, was shot dead on March 10 after confronting a man trying to steal a car stereo, authorities said.{b} The family speaks: He took a stand and paid for it with his life{v} A TV news report into the slaying