Crime
Ringleader admits to scheming to stage at least 40 semi truck crashes in New Orleans
A New Orleans man pled guilty in federal court on charges connected to conspiring to stage multiple crashes with semi trucks to defraud trucking and insurance companies.
Trucker faces weapons charges after opening fire on a fellow truck driver, cops say
New Jersey State Police say that a semi truck driver is facing multiple weapons charges after he reportedly fired on another trucker during a road rage incident on Tuesday.
Man arrested for setting semi on fire also charged for trying to burn police vehicle
New York police say that a man already facing charges for setting a semi truck on fire is now facing additional charges for attempting to set a police vehicle on fire.
Truck driver involved in bizarre truck break-in, shooting incident
A man is in critical condition after a shooting incident involving a truck driver in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Overweight load leads to inspection, drug bust — and a possible 40 year prison sentence
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says that a truck driver is facing decades in prison after officials discovered hundreds of pounds of marijuana in his truck during a safety inspection.
Police hope trucker dashcam footage could help solve I-75 homicide
Police are seeking truck drivers help to collect information after a fatal shooting involving two motorists on Interstate 75 in Miami Township, OH. ...
Wanted man kills himself in restroom at popular truck stop
Multiple agencies responded this morning after a suspect was found dead at a Massachusetts truck stop.
Motorist tried to fight a trucker after causing a crash, cops say
Tennessee police arrested and charged a motorist who drove dangerously, caused a crash, then attempted to physically fight a semi truck driver.
Chaos on Texas highway as gunman steals semi, shot by police
A Texas man was seriously injured yesterday when he was shot by police after firing a gun at other vehicles and stealing a semi truck.
Truckers take gunfire on I-94 in Michigan and Wisconsin
Truck drivers traveling on I-94 have been reportedly been targeted by shooters in two states, two days in a row.
No arrests after trucker found shot to death in semi on Illinois interstate
Police in Illinois are investigating the shooting death of a semi truck driver found inside the cab of his truck over the weekend.
More than $30 MILLION worth of meth found in truckload of onions
Federal agents recently intercepted a massive quantity of methamphetamine from a commercial vehicle crossing from Mexico into Texas.