PRESS RELEASE: MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 13, 2025) – Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) (“Polaris” or “the Company”) today announced its decision to separate Indian Motorcycle (“the Business”) from its portfolio and into a standalone business. The Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a majority stake in Indian Motorcycle to Carolwood LP, an independent privateContinue reading “End of Indian?: Polaris sells to private equity firm”
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Military motorcycle deaths sky rocket
At least 84 military personnel were killed in off-duty motorcycle crashes during the past year, nearly double the number from 2024. The Navy’s fatalities accounted for more than half of the 84 active-duty service members killed in motorcycle crashes through Sept. 30, the end of the 2025 fiscal year. The Naval Safety Command reported thatContinue reading “Military motorcycle deaths sky rocket”
Tattoos and cancer
People with more than one tattoo session may have a decreased risk of the skin cancer melanoma—with one key caveat, according to research from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U). A team led by Jennifer Doherty, PhD, MS, Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator, co-leader of the Cancer Control and Population Sciences Program, and professor of population health sciencesContinue reading “Tattoos and cancer”
Video: Road rage against bikers’ charity run ends in gunfire
One person was shot and another was injured after being hit by a truck during a “road rage incident” Saturday. KSP Post 4 Trooper Scotty Sharp said it happened around noon near the intersection of KY 88 and St. Anthony Church Road in Clarkson. Sharp told WBKO News the incident involved “several hundred motorcycles participatingContinue reading “Video: Road rage against bikers’ charity run ends in gunfire”
Win this 2024 Harley Hydra-Glide
OFFICIAL RULES FOR THE 2024 HARLEY-DAVIDSON ELECTRA GLIDE RAFFLE SPONSOR & ORGANIZER This raffle (“Raffle”) is sponsored by Noel Leonard, Attorney at Law (“Sponsor”), and organized by Noel Leonard and Chris Best (a.k.a. Biker Dad) (“Organizers”). The Raffle is conducted in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. ELIGIBILITY • The Raffle is open only toContinue reading “Win this 2024 Harley Hydra-Glide”
Florida HP searching for driver who hit a biker and ran
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) – The Florida Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help to identify a hit-and-run driver and “bring him to justice.” A 47-year-old Pensacola motorcyclist was seriously injured in the crash that happened about 5 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Blue Angels Parkway and Longleaf Creek, the FHP said. According toContinue reading “Florida HP searching for driver who hit a biker and ran”
F-150 driver accused of ‘intentionally’ crushing motorcyclist who allegedly caused ‘havoc’
NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. (WKRC) — A retired man allegedly pinned a motorcyclist against a guardrail with his pickup truck. According to The New York Post, 64-year-old Brian Noll of Scio, New York, was accused of deliberately swerving his 2022 Ford F-150 into a man riding a 2016 Kawasaki motorcycle at around 2:14 p.m. on Friday. The victim,Continue reading “F-150 driver accused of ‘intentionally’ crushing motorcyclist who allegedly caused ‘havoc’”
Mobile cop charged with homicide in beloved biker’s death
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A former Mobile police officer involved in a deadly crash with a motorcycle has been indicted on a charge of homicide by vehicle. Roy Adams Jr., 45, of Theodore, surrendered and was booked into the Mobile County Metro Jail today and released a short time later. In July, Adams was involved in aContinue reading “Mobile cop charged with homicide in beloved biker’s death”
Upstate New York biker killed in crash with school bus
OXFORD, N.Y. (WBNG) — The New York State Police announced the identity and death of the motorcyclist operator from the crash on April 29. According to state police, officials identified the motorcycle operator as Michael Crandall, 61, of Oxford. Officials said Crandall succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the crash. The agency said that onContinue reading “Upstate New York biker killed in crash with school bus”
Woman run down by drunk driver after motorcycle breakdown
ST. GABRIEL, La. (WAFB/Gray News) – The family of a Louisiana woman hit and killed by a suspected drunken driver after the motorcycle she was riding on stalled says they still have questions about what happened. Katina Perck Leggion, 51, was a passenger on a motorcycle that stalled early Sunday morning on Highway 30 in St. Gabriel.Continue reading “Woman run down by drunk driver after motorcycle breakdown”
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