Flood relief - Former Sleepy Eye family caught in flood Aug 31, 2007
e put the poor dog upstairs in a kennel and piled into the GMC Jimmy, said Doyle. The water in the streets was flowing like a river. (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, MN)
Oconee police blotter Aug 29, 2007
Your Connection to the. " The woman, who was sipping gin, explained she was upset because she and the man were supposed to meet with a preacher and his wife. The woman then indicated it was a bad time of the month for her and she and man were fussing. She then claimed a devil was inside her trailer. Teet calmed her down and left, but a few minutes later she was dispatched back to the trailer, where the woman continued to shout and talk in a loud voice. When Teet said the woman could be arrested... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Local man injured in one-car accident Aug 22, 2007
The patrol reported a 2001 Nissan Xterra, driven westbound by Lana L. Geier, 29, Gravois Mills, pulled into the path of a 1993 GMC Jimmy, driven northbound by Michael L. Stark, 57, Camdenton. Geier, Stark, and a passenger in the Stark vehicle, Douglas L. Green, 26, Camdenton, were taken to Lake Regional Hospital. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Local roads claim three Aug 20, 2007
The crash occurred on Valley Ridge Road when a 2000 GMC Jimmy traveling northbound veered off the right shoulder. The vehicle became airborne, overturning several times and striking several trees as both men were ejected from the car. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Fourth biker killed during 2007 rally Aug 11, 2007
At 8:35 p.m. Thursday, Sara Patterson, 21, of Bismarck, N.D., was driving a 1998 GMC Jimmy west on S.D. Highway 34 near the Buffalo Chip campground when she collided with a 1983 Harley-Davidson driven by Brandt Wettestad, 19, of Watertown. Patterson was turning onto 131st Avenue and failed to yield to Wettestad, according to the Highway Patrol. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Hazleton double-murder suspect arrested in Newark Aug 4, 2007
According to a release from city police, McClendon fled to Newark after the shootings driving a 1997 black GMC Jimmy with Pennsylvania license plate GPS-8176. Police and the Luzerne County district attorney s office located him in New Jersey on Thursday. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Hazleton police ask for publics help tracking down double-killing suspect Aug 2, 2007
Mr. McClendon may be driving a black 1997 GMC Jimmy with a Pennsylvania registration plate GPS-8176, police said. Police responded to the corner at 2:51 a.m. Monday and found 37-year-old Eugene Henry and 24-year-old Jason Dixon lying in the street. (Scranton Times, PA)
Suspect still at large Aug 1, 2007
McClendon might be driving a black GMC Jimmy sport utility vehicle with Pennsylvania license plate GPS-8176, police said. They ask anyone who spots McClendon to call police at 459-4940. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Galen Road crash injures driver Aug 1, 2007
Several motorists stopped to give aid and comfort to Peggy Sue Jones just after 5:00 p.m. Friday July 27, after her 1999 GMC Jimmy crashed into the rock bluff on the north bound side of Galen road. Traveling north, coming out of a curve, about three miles south of the crossroads intersection of Galen Road, East Stinson Road, and Pumpkintown Road, Jones apparently overcorrected when her right tires went onto the shoulder of the road. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Shooting leaves two dead in Hazleton Jul 31, 2007
They say he used a 9mm handgun and drove away after the shooting, adding that he may be driving a black 1997 GMC Jimmy with Pennsylvania license plate GPS-8176. Detective Cpl. Ken Zipovsky said McClendon apparently had an argument with one victim before the shooting. (Scranton Times, PA)
Two dead in Hazleton shooting - 9:40 a.m. Jul 31, 2007
He may be driving a black 1997 GMC Jimmy with PA plate GPS8176, police said. Officers swarmed the neighborhood after receiving a call of shots fired in the area of Seventh and Carson streets. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Around Us 07-25-2007 Jul 26, 2007
The family of 16-year-old Johnny Yaw, the most seriously injured in the Feb. 5 wreck, was to receive $25,000 from Allstate Indemnity Co., the insurance carrier on the GMC Jimmy in which he was riding. Hector Villarreal Jr., and Geoffry Zeissel, also passengers in the vehicle, were to get $10,000 and $15,000, respectively. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Passion of the rocks Jul 15, 2007
Competing with Stine in the extreme class is Travis Dickau, a Glendo man who brought along a red GMC Jimmy truck. He says he enjoys rock crawling for the comradery. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Beatrice police searching for car thief Jul 14, 2007
Capt. Gerald Lamkin said a 1988 GMC Jimmy pickup was found at the intersection of Southwest 75th Road and Nebraska Highway 4 near Homestead National Monument of America early Friday morning. While Lamkin did not have an exact time for the vehicle's recovery, he did say the vehicle was found less than 30 minutes after it was reported stolen from a residence in the 400 block of North Ninth Street. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Iowa State Patrol Crash Report Jul 13, 2007
In the report filed by ISP Officer Beenen, Pursell was noted to have been driving a 1995 GMC Jimmy eastbound in the left lane. As Pursell attempted to pass a 2006 Freightliner semi-tractor with two trailers, driven by Keith Lamar Chambers, 40, Vicksburg, Miss. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
Girl hit Sunday dies of injuries Jul 7, 2007
Pennsylvania State Police said Catherine walked into the path of a 1995 GMC Jimmy driven by 47-year-old Dorothy Mellott of Harrisonville at 6:21 p.m. Sunday near 1809 Leafmore Road. Catherine bought ice cream from a Blue Bunny truck on the south side of the road. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Waynesboro girl is seriously hurt in pedestrian crash Jul 4, 2007
The girl then walked behind the truck into the eastbound lane and was struck by a westbound 1995 GMC Jimmy driven by Dorothy J. Mellott, 47, of Harrisonville. Police said the girl's condition at Hershey was not available Monday afternoon. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Man arrested for DUI after offering police a ride Jul 4, 2007
The plain clothes investigators using an unmarked squad car were interviewing a witness June 8 on East Fifth Street near Mankato Avenue when a GMC Jimmy cruised past and parked about 45 feet away. According to police, the driver got out of the truck and approached the officers but had trouble walking straight and maintaining balance. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Teenagers injured in car accident near Janesville Jul 3, 2007
According to the Iowa State Patrol, Lancaster was driving a 2000 GMC Jimmy sports utility vehicle when she fell asleep at the wheel. The vehicle went onto the right shoulder and Lancaster overcorrected. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
County struck by multiple wrecks Jun 30, 2007
In another accident which happened about 3:55 p.m., Amy Graves, 28, was driving a GMC Jimmy SUV east on Bear Creek Pike approaching the Old Highway 99 T-section, with her passenger Shawn McClarnon, 31, when she crossed the center line, side-swiping a tractor trailer rig, driven by Charles Gilmore, 50, who was traveling west. Two witnesses saw Graves cross the center yellow line, sideswiping the semi. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Lost in the boondocks? Nope Jun 23, 2007
I left Albert Lea in a GMC Jimmy with three other exchange students Lucas from Brazil, Cristophe from Belgium, Federico from Italy, and our regional coordinator, Mark Graham, who teaches at Albert Lea High School and lives in Austin. We stopped at Hy-Vee in Albert Lea for the last purchases before the great trip to the West. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)
Officers searching for silver Chevy or GMC in fatal crash Jun 20, 2007
The vehicle is a 1985-88 Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Jimmy or possibly a pick-up truck, Officer Adrian Quintero said. Manuel De Jesus Jimenez, who had Down syndrome, slipped out of his Collier Road home around 9 p.m. and was hit by an eastbound vehicle. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Lottery, Courts, Records Jun 10, 2007
9:19 a.m. A GMC Jimmy was reported vandalized. Reported by Kristine L. Ellis, 400 Pumphouse Road No. 47, Chippewa Falls. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Alpena crash kills 1 Jun 8, 2007
According to the report by state police Cpl. Chris Graddy, Donald G. Walding, 55, was westbound on Highway 62 about 11:40 a.m. Monday in a 1992 GMC Jimmy when the vehicle went off the road, hit an embankment and overturned. Walding was ejected from the vehicle, the report said. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
GASOLINE PRICES SURGE WITH STRAINS ON REFINING CAPACITY... May 24, 2007
who recently stopped at a Shell station and paid about $12 to put less than four gallons in his GMC Jimmy. The only way I could do any less would be to ride a bike. (The Drudge Report)
Police bust chop shop in South Memphis May 22, 2007
We tracked down the owner of a stolen red GMC Jimmy. Adam Campbell lives in Gibson County and was in Memphis for the custom car show at the Cook Convention Center. (WREG.com, TN)
Breaking News: Nampa Police search for woman using stolen credit cards May 12, 2007
The woman was seen driving a red, late 90s model GMC Jimmy or Chevrolet Blazer. She appears to be in her late 50s to 60s, with gray and black hair, and she wears glasses. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Two indicted in jewelry theft Apr 27, 2007
According to the indictment, Kertesz and Ortiz are alleged to have conspired to commit the Betteridge robbery on Sept. 1, during which the conspirators set fire to a GMC Jimmy truck on Greenwich Avenue to distract police. Kertesz entered Betteridge brandishing a gun, according to the indictment, taking an estimated $4. (Greenwich Time)
Overnight Traffic Crashes Apr 20, 2007
Police on the scene tell us the driver of a GMC Jimmy ran through a stop sign, hitting a Saturn driving down Fairbanks. No one was hurt, but police did give the driver of the GMC a ticket for running that stop sign. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Three weekend robberies reported Apr 17, 2007
Police received a call of a white GMC Jimmy chasing a man through the Autumnwood Circle Apartment complex just after 2:30 p.m.. The victim, Brian Capps, of Columbia, told police a man known to him as T-Rail brandished a black, semi-automatic pistol, pointed it at him and said, Give me the scales. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Police: Woman Victim of Lotto Scam Apr 11, 2007
According to police, Ebersole was eastbound when the 1997 GMC Jimmy slid on an ice patch, exited the road and hit a tree. She was wearing a seat belt. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Woman escapes serious injury in wreck Apr 6, 2007
Do you agree with the concept of Senate Bill 173, which would allow operators of petroleum pipelines to seize private property under certain conditions through the power of eminent domain, where private property is seized for the public good (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Letters to the editor: March 27 Mar 27, 2007
" Building on his previous circular logic, Miles reasons it's not murder to kill a human fetus so long as it's not thinking like a human.Using EEG recordings, however, science has shown that any human in deep sleep displays no cognitive ability. Provided they aren't killed, however, both the human fetus and the sleeper eventually awaken to a new day and get on with whatever life fate offers up.And no one ever knows what those future lives might hold. Not even the rational moralists.-- Jerry... (Pensacola News Journal)
3 die in accidents Mar 27, 2007
was killed after she lost control of her vehicle, which was a 1997 GMC Jimmy, and left the road. "The vehicle left the roadway and overturned," Teague said. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Two drivers ticketed in crash on Highway 61 Mar 16, 2007
No one was injured, but two drivers were cited Wednesday after a semi-trailer truck ran a red light and collided with a GMC Jimmy. Just after 7 a.m., a 1987 Peterbilt semi driven by Christopher Francis Socha, 41, of Wausau, Wis. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Police Blotter: Posted 3/6 Mar 6, 2007
According to the report, Dawn Morris of W246 N6475 Pewaukee Road was putting her infant daughter into her GMC Jimmy at about 12:30 p.m. The vehicle was idling at the time and it started to roll backward. The vehicle hit a parked Chevrolet S-10 owned by Dale Fisher of Green Lake and a parked Toyota Camry owned by Jean Johnson of N21 W24327 Cumberland Drive, City of Pewaukee. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
Local drivers critical after separate crashes Mar 6, 2007
Robert Kunkle, 42, of Orleans Road, was traveling east on Belding Road near Hoyt Road at about 7:30 p.m. Sunday when he was struck by a westbound 1995 GMC Jimmy driven by Cody Lyons, 27, of Nashville, Mich. Police believe Lyons lost control on the icy road, turned sideways and hit Kunkle's 2006 Mazda minivan nearly head-on. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Ford, GM models with data recorders Mar 4, 2007
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. Saturday, March 3, 2007 9:16 PM CST. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
GS models like this 2006 GS 430, dragged Lexus down in CR's reliability rankings. Mar 4, 2007
Japanese brands dominate - USATODAY.com. Sign up to receive our free Cars e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today -- Money)
Consumer Reports Names Best Used Cars For Every Budget Mar 1, 2007
Dodge Grand Caravan Mercedes-Benz M-Class (V8) Volkswagen Touareg (AWD) GMC Jimmy Mercedes-Benz S-Class (V8) Volvo XC90 (6-cyl. GMC Sonoma (4WD) Mercedes-Benz SL GMC Safari Nissan Armada GMC Savana Nissan Titan For a full list of Reliable vehicles and Vehicles to avoid, check out the full report in Consumer Reports' Annual April Auto Issue on sale from March 6 through June 6. (PR Newswire)
County officials brand Abbott ruling impractical, offensive Mar 1, 2007
Thursday, March 01, 2007. By Tommy Witherspoon. (Waco Tribune Herald)
Thirty-six brands ranked Mar 1, 2007
Luxury brands take beating in auto-reliability survey - USATODAY.com. Sign up to receive our free Cars e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today -- Money)
Ford Windstar & A GMC Jimmy Feb 23, 2007
Ford Windstar & A GMC Jimmy: 1998 Ford Windstar And A 1998 GMC Jimmy ... Ford Windstar & A GMC Jimmy ... 1998 Ford Windstar And A 1998 GMC Jimmy. (Suite101.com)
Airborne SUV slams into house Feb 23, 2007
Police said Stephanie Kreiner, 18, of Fayetteville was a passenger in a northbound 1997 GMC Jimmy when the driver, an unidentified 17-year-old Mont Alto girl, lost control and hit the side of Nelson Buffington's home. Police said the driver was northbound t an extreme rate of speed when she hit a pool of water on the road, lost control, briefly went into the southbound lane, went off the east side of the road, became airborne and struck the side of the house, cracking a corner support and... (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Charges pile up in sniping spree Feb 14, 2007
Toole and another Emmanuel College student, Seth Adam Kirkland, voluntarily withdrew from Emmanuel College on Feb. 5, four days after they were arrested and charged with shooting BBs or pellets at cars from a GMC Jimmy on U.S. Highway 29 in Madison County. A. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Trio eyed in several shootings Feb 13, 2007
22-caliber rifle in one of the students' GMC Jimmy, officials said; Toole and Kirkland both were charged with aggravated assault and released on bond. Madison County authorities weren't sure the. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Victoria police shoot and kill man Feb 6, 2007
The incident unfolded after police spotted the vehicle a white GMC Jimmy, stolen from the 2600 block of Douglas Street on Jan. 30 parked on Topaz Street. Officers in two squad cars watched the stolen vehicle and eventually saw a man get in and start driving away about 8 p.m. Saturday. (Victoria Times Colonist)
Wailuku pedestrian killed Feb 1, 2007
Matthew Manibog apparently was walking on the shoulder of the road at about 10 p.m. Sunday when he was hit by a Kahului-bound GMC Jimmy sport utility vehicle about 1. 5 miles north of the Pi'ilani Highway intersection, said Lt. Jeffrey Tanoue of the Maui Police Department's Traffic Section. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Accidents aplenty on Highway 16 Feb 1, 2007
The F-250 maintained momentum and struck a 1994 GMC Jimmy head on. The Jimmy was operated by Michelle McCune, 21, of Lakehills, who was in the turn lane facing Hwy. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)
Teen in critical condition after another Lafayette Hill accident Jan 24, 2007
10 when the 1993 GMC Jimmy he was driving ran off the left side of the road, struck the rock embankment and then crossed the road and rolled down a steep embankment coming to a rest in the creek bed on its top. The right front wheel of the sport utility vehicle was torn from the undercarriage when it struck a metal culvert on its descent down the hillside. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Jan. 22 Public Safety Log Jan 23, 2007
Attempted elude A deputy attempted to stop a 1995 GMC Jimmy at 2:20 a.m. Sunday on Highway 20 in North Albany. The driver, however, continued on for about a mile before stopping at First Avenue and Ellsworth Street in downtown Albany. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
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Firefighters look over the remains of a GMC Jimmy 4X4 that was involved in a one-vehicle accident on Ellis Creek Road in the Town of Barton Monday afternoon ... BARTON The male driver of a GMC Jimmy 4X4 may have died Monday afternoon after his vehicle was involved in a one-vehicle accident that occurred on Ellis Creek Road if not for the efforts of a local resident and two motorists who happened by the scene. (Sayre Evening Times, PA)
4. Arlington man dies in I-240 crash Jan 4, 2007
The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 as Elrod was westbound, with no passengers, in his 1996 GMC Jimmy. Advertisement The SUV left the road, hit a guardrail and flipped several times, throwing Elrod out. (The Commercial Appeal, TN)
Canadian car sales take the fast lane in 2006 Jan 4, 2007
The drop in 2006 came about mainly because of a deliberate strategy to reduce sales to rental companies those sales fell by 10,000 vehicles to 69,000 and the end of the line for the Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy, two sport utility vehicles no longer manufactured. DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. is pinning its 2007 hopes on new vehicles after matching the market with a 2-per-cent jump in sales last year. (Globe and Mail -- Business)