SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have agreed to replace one of the nation’s oldest prisons, a lockup that predates the state itself. Legislators narrowly passed a bill Tuesday night in ...

A gas engine needs fuel, air, and spark to get its internals chugging along. Take any of these out of the equation and the engine will have a fit. While the automotive industry shifts toward fully ...

Almost every lawn mower owner has experienced the frustration of pulling the starter cord repeatedly only to have it sputter — or even worse, not start at all. While fuel issues, a dirty carburetor, ...

My teenage son and I were playing basketball, and things were getting competitive. As my shot sank through the net, I didn’t mean to start talking trash. It just kind of … happened. The thing is, I ...

South Dakota State may have lost coach Eric Henderson to Drake, but it didn't take long for the Jackrabbits to replace him. Assistant coach Bryan Petersen is being promoted to replace Henderson, South ...

Spark plugs are one of those maintenance items that, along with things like brake fluid and thermostats, are easily overlooked but extremely important to your car's safety, longevity, and performance.

A smooth-running engine is essential for maintaining optimal vehicle performance and efficiency. One of the simplest yet most important maintenance tasks to ensure your engine continues performing ...

Chrysler's 5.7-liter HEMI engine is one of the most iconic Mopar engines of all time. A lot of factors contribute to the 5.7 HEMI's power and performance, but one of its most interesting ...

Aviation spark plugs come in two primary types: massive electrode (durable, cost-effective, shorter lifespan) and fine-wire (superior performance, extended lifespan, higher cost), with selection ...

Changing your own spark plugs is a rite of passage among gearheads. It shows you’re fully aware that your car needs basic maintenance to stay in tip-top shape, and that you’re ready to tackle it ...

The Timberwolves are on pace for one of their best seasons — maybe the best. Their .709 win percentage at the All-Star break is slightly better than the 2003-04 team (.707) posted before the franchise ...