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Three Wisconsin lawmakers are introducing legislation to allow larger models of all-terrain vehicles on state trails.

Oshkosh Corp. is hosting a two-day job fair that is expected to draw large crowds of job seekers as the company looks to hire hundreds of new workers to help fulfill a billion dollar military contract.

COSTA MESA, Calif. Oh, what they won't do for a piece of the biggest payday in skateboarding.

U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg says he is seeking a more permanent repeal of a ban on the sale of youth ATVs and dirt bikes due to lead content.

At least one doctor says he would like all-terrain vehicles and trampolines banned in the United States.

Alex Danielson was doing what he loved when he fell off his skateboard last month and suffered what turned out to be a fatal brain injury.

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As the temperatures rise, so do trips to pediatric emergency rooms. Severe cuts, broken bones and head injuries are the most common causes for trips to the emergency room during the summer, says Tony Scalzo, M.D., professor of pediatric emergency medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

PEOPLE are buying fewer motorcycles- but all-terrain vehicles are still selling well.

Wearing a helmet during certain sports or recreational activities can protect you against a serious head injury, including brain damage.

Game and Fish wardens are cracking down on off-roaders who break the rules. The enforcement includes all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, dirt bikes and go-carts. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish district wildlife supervisor Kathy McKim says the enforcement is a result of folks using All Terrain Vehicles like a bicycle.

The incident happened near Route 203, where a state Department of Environmental Protection officer was investigating the illegal operation of all-terrain vehicles, state police said.

The U.S. Army on Tuesday announced it has awarded Oshkosh Corp. a $1.06 billion order for 2,244 of the company's mine resistant all-terrain vehicles, or M-ATV's. The fixed-price order, contracted through the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command in Warren, Mich, includes basic issue items, field service support and parts packages.

The All Nations Skate Jam, held every year at the same time as the Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, N.M., attracts hundreds of American Indian kids who glide and fly on their skateboards while their friends and families watch.

Melanie Chang finishes up the installation of the "Full Deck: A Short History of Skate Art" exhibition, which presents skate art from the 1960s to the present at the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek, Calif.

Members of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department recently assisted CSX railroad police and several other agencies in an operation regarding All-Terrain Vehicles and trespassing on CSX property.

Oshkosh Corp. has won a $1 billion contract to build new, mine-resistant vehicles for off-road use in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said Tuesday, with soldiers and Marines expected to receive the bulk.

The popular Web site Craigslist led to the arrest of a Monroe County man who, among other allegations, is said to have stolen more than a dozen all-terrain vehicles.

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 6:49 p.m. BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. a ' A collision of two all-terrain vehicles in central Wisconsin left one person dead.

TRENTON, N.J. - A state park police officer was acquitted Thursday on reckless manslaughter charges for fatally shooting a member of the Ramapough Lenape Indian Nation in April 2006 on a mountain near the New York border.