Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 13—Editor's note: Today, the Journal continues the once-a-month series "A Word" with staff writer Carl Knauf, as he takes an ...

When I was growing up in Chi-Town, lowrider bikes were a common sight on nearly every street corner. Today, they seem to be a sort of unicorn, hiding in the hands of some celebrities. One of those ...

Lowrider bicycles are all but the official vehicle of one California community. We get the lowdown from Mireya Villarreal: Compton, California, is one of the roughest cities in America. This South L.A ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — An Oceanside father is working to transform his community through a unique project involving lowrider bicycles. Henry Ocampo, owner of Ocampo Mobile Detailing, has built custom ...

Lowrider bicycles for children and adults sit out on the sidewalk outside Kali Certified Bike Shop in Desert Hot Springs on a recent Friday afternoon. The paint of various colors on the bikes shines ...

The Duke City Lowrider Bike Club in Albuquerque is teaching over 80 students, including a significant number of girls, the art of building unique lowrider bikes, skateboards, and guitars.

Lowrider bicycles can be an important stepping-stone for young aspiring lowriders, but other times, these pedal-scrapers are built by adults of driving age who already own a lowrider, or are in the ...

Bobby Quihuis said his lowrider car is more than a vehicle, it is part of his culture. Quihuis bought his 1973 Chevrolet El Camino from a junk yard for about $200. Bobby Quihuis said his lowrider car ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is celebrating a milestone with the help of a local lowrider bicycle club. In honor of its 50th anniversary, the agency unveiled a ...

Eight years ago, Albuquerque became the first major city to repeal its ban on cruising. Cruising — driving slowly along main streets to show off a decked-out car — is a mainstay of lowrider culture, ...