Police Blotter 11/10 Nov 10, 2009
An Odessa man reported someone damaged the window and right fender of his 2001 Chevrolet Blazer between 5 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1400 block of Washington. TERRORISTIC THREAT. (Odessa American, TX)
Gunmen Rob Recycling Center Oct 4, 2009
Witnesses told police they saw the men get into a green Chevrolet Blazer, he said. Copyright 2009 by City News Service. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Forks Police Investigating Homicide Sep 26, 2009
Witnesses said two men fled the scene in a black or blue Chevrolet Blazer with a Washington license plate that included the number 827. The name of the victim, a Forks resident, is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, police said. (KIRO TV, WA)
Man fatally shot in downtown Forks, Wash. Sep 26, 2009
Police interviewed witnesses and are looking for two people who fled in a blue or black Chevrolet Blazer. Information from: Peninsula Daily News, http://www. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Mount Vernon Hit With Rash Of Burglaries Sep 18, 2009
Witnesses saw a 1980s Chevrolet Blazer or GMC Jimmy with faded orange and white paint in the area during the time of one of the burglaries. In another incident, a smaller black car, possibly a Ford model with chrome trim, was observed. (KIRO TV, WA)
• Headline Not Found Sep 16, 2009
A 38-year-old Burley man reported that someone broke the windows out of his Chevy Blazer and stole various items, including cassette tapes and an electric razor. "He advised that he had run out of gas near Bedke Blvd. on HWY 30 and had parked his vehicle there overnight," Deputy Mark Merrill's report reads. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Law & Disorder in Cassia County Sep 12, 2009
A 1985 Chevrolet Blazer was found parked at an intersection south of Burley with its hood up. According to the report, nobody appeared to be with the vehicle at the time - but after checking further, a 36-year-old man with a dragon tattooed on his elbow was found "passed out in the back seat.". (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Victims left to their own devices Sep 7, 2009
whose Sirius radio was plucked from a Chevy Blazer. I mean, there s a whole police report about this break-in. (Boston Globe)
Top 10 Clunkers to Avoid Aug 31, 2009
The most popular trade-ins include the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Caravan and Chevrolet Blazer. Though clunker sales may be waning--and there's no word yet on how many of those $3,500 and $4,500 rebates have been processed--the program has given an undeniable boost to some automakers. (ABC News -- Business)
Forbes: Here are ten clunkers in the making Aug 27, 2009
The most popular trade-ins include the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Caravan and Chevrolet Blazer. Though clunker sales are done and there's no word yet on how many of those $3,500 and $4,500 rebates have been processed the program has given an undeniable boost to some automakers. (MSNBC -- Business)
Valley dealers make last-minute sales Aug 24, 2009
On Sunday afternoon, Hunter was working with Chandler couple Jaydee and Katie Finney, who said they had been thinking for two years about getting rid of their 1998 Chevy Blazer, and the rebate offer was too tempting to ignore. "With this, it was like, 'OK, it's time to do it,' " Katie Finney said. (AZCentral -- News)
Michael Jackson's personal artist shared pop king's vision Aug 21, 2009
He discovered the unglamorous Jackson, who in the late '80s often drove by himself in a Chevy Blazer (and relieved himself in a bucket because he couldn't risk being mobbed at gas stations) and lived in a two-bedroom Los Angeles condo. "I expected a penthouse with maids," Nordahl says. (USA Today -- Life)
Newsweek: Did Cash for Clunkers help Detroit? Aug 21, 2009
That was certainly the case for Karen Mallia, 54, from Columbia, S.C. She tried in vain to find a domestic brand to replace her 2000 Chevy Blazer. She says the Ford Fusion didn't come in a hatchback and the Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox were too big. (MSNBC -- Business)
Cash for Clunkers: Trade in American, Buy Foreign Aug 11, 2009
Chevrolet Blazer 4 WD 7. Ford Explorer 2 WD 8. (Townhall.com)
'Clunkers' drive local sales Aug 1, 2009
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Getting There Aug 1, 2009
Wrong Willie, Jerry Wayne and I stared at his little Chevy Blazer which ended its better days on the showroom floor. Rump-sprung, leaking vital fluids, paint rubbed off in the strangest places, and looking as if it had never been washed, the little car rocked and whimpered quietly to itself even after Guide had dismounted. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Car buyers cash in on government program Jul 29, 2009
TRI-STATE Not really in the market for a new car, Neal Redmond was just planning to have some brake work done on his 2000 Chevrolet Blazer a few days ago when he heard about the Cash for Clunkers program. So Monday morning, Redmond took advantage of the $1 billion government incentive and got $4,500 off the sticker price of a new Chevy HHR at Douglas Motors in Hancock. (The Herald-Mail Online)
$164,000 in pot is seized at border Jul 22, 2009
About 10:30 p.m. Saturday, officers became suspicious of a 1996 Chevy Blazer being driven by a 24-year-old Phoenix woman. Officers, with the assistance of K-9 team, discovered the vehicle s floor had been altered, authorities said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Police say man's fake sob story cons business owners Jul 18, 2009
She also wrote down the temporary tag number of the Chevy Blazer he was driving. Victims and potential witnesses identified McCalligan from a driver's license photo police provided, the report states. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Stuck SUV pulled out of North Fork stream Jul 14, 2009
Kelly Perkins, Christopher Edwards and Christopher Gale were crossing the stream in a Chevrolet Blazer when the SUV became partially submerged, began sliding downstream and stalled. Gale, the vehicle owner, crawled out the window and reached the shore, sounding the alert for help, Sheriff Scott Steward said. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Can this relationship be saved? (26) Jul 7, 2009
12:55 a.m. - In a case with more twists than a Russian novel, police were called to a West Napa Street saloon after patrons saw a young woman with blond hair, escorted by five or six men, get into a maroon Chevy Blazer and leave the premises. Employees explained to police they were concerned the woman might not have left on her own volition. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Infant left in hot car; mom arrested Jun 25, 2009
A Forsyth County Sheriff s deputy was patrolling the Lakeland Plaza Shopping Center in Cumming on Friday night when a shopper alerted him to a baby left inside a Chevrolet Blazer, said Capt. Frank Huggins, spokesman for the Forsyth County Sheriff s Office. The deputy found the five-month-old secured in a car seat in the back seat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Why You Might Get $4,500 for a New Car Jun 21, 2009
For owners of low-mileage models such as the 1994 Ford Bronco, 1998 Nissan Pathfinder or the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, the plan could give them a reason to visit their local car dealer during an economic downturn. "I've been sitting on the fence for about a year," said Jim Seegraves, 44, of East Lansing, Mich. (ABC News -- Business)
Man goes trial on charges of raping pregnant woman Jun 21, 2009
At one point, they pulled over and began making out in Haynes Chevrolet Blazer. The woman told police she was OK with that. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Consumers could get up to $4,500 toward new car Jun 20, 2009
A so-called "cash for ; Related Quotes Symbol Price Change 0.00 0.00 921.23 +2.86 1,827.47 +19.75 By KEN THOMAS, Associated Press Writer Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer Fri Jun 19, 2:17 pm ET WASHINGTON Car shoppers could take advantage of government incentives worth up to $4,500 this summer to send their old gas guzzler to the scrap heap in favor of a more fuel-efficient new vehicle. President Barack Obama is expected to sign into law the "cash for clunkers" program, which was approved by... (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Man charged after high-speed chase in Saratoga County May 29, 2009
Colson, driving a 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, headed into Saratoga County and crossed into the village of Corinth, where deputies and State Police stopped following him. Warren County Sheriff's Lt. Shawn Lamouree said police were about to discontinue the pursuit due to safety concerns when Colson struck a Warren County Sheriffs car and nearly struck a State Police car in his attempt to evade police. (Albany Times Union)
Would-be car buyer mugged by group May 28, 2009
The victim was looking for a car at a used-car lot in West Athens on May 18 when a man driving a black Toyota Tundra pickup truck approached and asked if he would be interested in a Chevrolet Blazer. The victim followed the man to the car lot in front of the flea market, deputies said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Homework foils attempted burglary May 22, 2009
Recognizing the student's name, the officer called his mother, who had not seen him since he left for school that morning, and his aunt, who owns a white Chevrolet Blazer. Police tracked down the boys - all under 17 - and three confessed. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Barron County Sheriff's Dept. Dispatch Center (Chetek area calls) May 14, 2009
11:40 a.m., anonymous caller reports a pewter Chevrolet Blazer with a small orange ball on antenna is all over the road. 11:50 a.m., no locate. (Chetek Alert, WI)
To fly or drive for summer vacation? May 13, 2009
On a trip to Disneyland about four years ago, in the Arizona desert, 45 minutes from the nearest town, their Chevy Blazer blew a tire so violently it damaged the wheel well. "It was fairly dangerous, July or August, 120 degrees," he said. (AZCentral -- Business)
Hudson TM approves JFK Middle School study request May 5, 2009
Town Meeting also approved spending nearly $527,200 for capital projects, including about $92,900 for three police cruisers and $38,100 to replace a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer for the Fire Department, and the Public Works Department's requests for $220,000 for roadway resurfacing, $111,400 for a dump truck and plow, $20,250 for a van, $17,500 for a pickup truck and $27,000 for a power-paving box. A request to purchase nearly 17 acres on White Pond Road to be used as a watershed protection area also... (Hudson Sun, MA)
Hudson Town Meeting is tonight May 4, 2009
The Fire Department is seeking $38,116 to replace a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, and the Police Department is looking for $92,907 for three police cruisers. Executive Assistant Paul Blazar said he expects Town Meeting to be completed in one night. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Ask the Auto Doctor May 2, 2009
Dear Doctor: Last November I had the fuel pump replaced in my 1995 Chevy Blazer by my repair shop. In February my fuel pump went again and was replaced by the same shop. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Fresno County deputies shoot man in Friant Apr 8, 2009
As the deputy arrived, he saw a Chevrolet Blazer leaving the park and described it to other deputies. A second deputy saw the Blazer near Millerton Lake and began pursuing it. (Fresno Bee)
Fla. Woman Gets 30 Years in Prison for Stealing Baby Apr 2, 2009
About an hour later, a Florida police officer pulled over her Chevy Blazer and found the baby in the backseat, according to the Orlando Sentinel. He was unharmed. (Fox News)
Investigation Mar 18, 2009
A woman there called 9-1-1 just after noon Monday and told police that a man went to the Pizza Hut at 3824 E. 42nd St, took an unknown amount of money, then took her in her own Chevrolet Blazer to another location where he sexually assaulted her, police reported that day. The man then took her vehicle. (Odessa American, TX)
Pizza Hut robbery Mar 17, 2009
The man then forced the victim into her vehicle, a 2003 white Chevrolet Blazer with Texas license plate number 842-YZT and made her drive to a central location where he sexually assaulted her. The man then left the scene and drove away with her vehicle. (Odessa American, TX)
• Heyburn man hospitalized, charged with DUI Mar 7, 2009
Stuart Shane Gibson, 38, of Burley, was driving his 1994 Chevrolet Blazer on the 400 block of 21st Street in Heyburn when he ran into a fence near the railroad tracks, the vehicle rolling on its side. Witnesses told police that Gibson was still in the vehicle and that he had a shotgun. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Man who had been 4-wheeling missing Feb 28, 2009
He was driving a black 1979 Chevy Blazer with Arizona license plate number 907XDJ.. A DPS Helicopter Ranger was searching the Tonto Basin and Four Peak areas. (AZCentral -- News)
PALOMAR MOUNTAIN: Man rescued from snowpack Feb 15, 2009
The 59-year-old semi-retired teacher spent Friday night (Friday the 13th, no less) inside his Chevrolet Blazer, stuck in the snow deep in the frigid wilderness of Palomar Mountain. Exploring the western slope of the mountain, on U.S. Forest Service Road 9S07, his Blazer simply stopped in the middle of the road about 5:30 p.m. Powdery snow was up to its axles, Turner said. (North County Times)
Finding FAITH Feb 8, 2009
Soon, he was offered a suite apartment and new Chevy Blazer in exchange for his cleaning services, and I became a millionaire that way, it happened so fast. I had 50 people working for me. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
