Minnesota legalizes lane filtering for motorcyclists

PICKERINGTON, OH – May 25, 2025 – With the signing of HF 5247 into law by Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday, May 24, Minnesota became the sixth state to legalize lane filtering. Minnesota is now the easternmost state to legalize lane filtering, and joins California, Utah, Montana, Arizona, and Colorado — which also signedContinue reading “Minnesota legalizes lane filtering for motorcyclists”

Charity Harley Heist: thief caught on camera stealing raffled motorcycle

HAMPTON — Police say a man is in custody after allegedly stealing a Harley-Davidson motorcycle from the L Street Tavern (https://lstreettavern.com/) after it was raffled off to raise $23,000 for charity.The 2010 Harley-Davidson Roade Glide, built by renowned motorcycle designer Paul Yaffe, was raffled Sunday to help a local woman struggling with an aggressive formContinue reading “Charity Harley Heist: thief caught on camera stealing raffled motorcycle”

High school senior dies in motorcycle crash days before graduation

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX/Gray News) – Officials in Mississippi are investigating a motorcycle crash that resulted in the death of a Biloxi High School senior ahead of graduation day. On May 12 at approximately 1 p.m., the Biloxi Communications Center received an emergency call regarding a single motorcycle crash in the 2400 block of Sunkist CountryContinue reading “High school senior dies in motorcycle crash days before graduation”

Woman out for a walk finds body of missing biker

CBS DETROIT) – A woman discovered the body of a motorcyclist who was involved in a single-vehicle crash in Farmington Hills early Monday morning while she was walking in the area, police said.  At 5:50 a.m., the woman called 911 to report that she saw a crashed motorcycle near the baseball fields at Founders Sports Park,Continue reading “Woman out for a walk finds body of missing biker”

Woman charged with killing South Carolina biker in hit and run

LADSON, S.C. (WCIV) — Law enforcement has arrested one woman in connection to a deadly double hit-and-run in Ladson Friday that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. Jeannie Polite, 43, was arrested by the South Carolina Highway Patrol over the weekend and charged with hit-and-run involving death. Christopher Ashley, 37, of Ladson, died as aContinue reading “Woman charged with killing South Carolina biker in hit and run”

Legendary KC bike shop, Gail’s Motorcycles, closing after 25 years

KANSAS CITY, MO–Several factors played into Gail Worth’s recent choice to shutter her Grandview dealership, Gail’s Motorcycles. She found herself nearing significant milestones: her 60th birthday and the 25th anniversary of acquiring the business from her father, Ray. The instability of the used motorcycle market during the pandemic and Worth’s apprehensions about the broader economicContinue reading “Legendary KC bike shop, Gail’s Motorcycles, closing after 25 years”

Illegal left turn leads motorcycle impaled into SUV

Police in New Jersey say a biker and his passenger were injured when an SUV made an illegal left turn in front of them. And the results are shown in the graphic photos from the scene. The Harley impaled the front end of the SUV. Both people on the bike had to go to theContinue reading “Illegal left turn leads motorcycle impaled into SUV”

Investigation launched after two “robotaxis” rear-end motorcycles

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched  a preliminary investigation into Amazon robotaxi company Zoox after reports of two crashes involving motorcycles. In both cases, motorcyclists rear-ended Zoox’s Toyota Highlander test vehicles after the cars suddenly applied their brakes. Both testers were operating in self-driving mode during the daytime, and within the intendedContinue reading “Investigation launched after two “robotaxis” rear-end motorcycles”

Bikers help cops bust alleged child sex predators

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – Two men are arrested following the efforts of a group called Bikers Against Predators. 30-year-old Cameron Ulrich is charged with use of a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. The Eau Claire Police Department was given information about Ulrich by members of Bikers Against Predators. The group says theirContinue reading “Bikers help cops bust alleged child sex predators”

Harley biker kills teen on California highway

A 19-year-old was shot and killed by a motorcyclist early Saturday morning on the eastbound 10 Freeway in Covina. The rider of a black Harley Davidson-style motorcycle fired multiple shots into the passenger side of a white Chevrolet Camaro, striking the car and killing the 19-year-old driver, according to a news release from the CaliforniaContinue reading “Harley biker kills teen on California highway”