Crime
EPA slaps diesel repair shops with fines for ‘defeat device’ violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued tens of thousands of dollars worth of civil penalties to two midwestern diesel repair shops for selling or installing devices designed to disable emission controls.
‘Disoriented’ truck driver arrested after ending up in a ditch
A truck driver was arrested in Illinois early on Thursday after becoming ‘disoriented’ and driving his rig into a ditch. The accident happened on September...
29 immigrants discovered in back of ‘nervous’ trucker’s trailer
29 people were discovered in the back of a semi truck in Texas on Wednesday. The migrants were discovered on September 1st near Laredo, Texas. According...
Woman to serve probation, pay fines, after attacking man sleeping in her semi truck
A woman has been sentenced for a domestic violence incident that took place in the yard of an Idaho trucking company earlier this year. The...
Sixty-four people captured by Border Patrol near abandoned, burnt trailer
Border Patrol agents took dozens of people into custody after discovering a burning semi trailer near Laredo, Texas. The incident occurred early on the morning...
Drunk motorist knocks tow truck driver off 12-story interchange
A two truck driver was thrown off of a massive interchange while hooking up a disabled car in Dallas on Monday night. The accident happened...
New Mexico owner sentenced to 32 years for using trucking company as meth distribution center
A trucking company owner has been sentenced to decades in federal prison after admitting to illegal firearm possession and drug trafficking.
Truck driver arrested for allegedly threatening truck stop worker with firearm
Indiana police say that a truck driver is facing charges after he reportedly threatened a truck stop worker with a gun because he believed the person stole items from him.
Agents uncover nearly $17M in meth at Mexico border
Almost $17,000,000 worth of meth was discovered inside of a US-bound semi truck at the US-Mexico border late last week. The drugs were discovered on...
North Carolina gas station sued for charging $9.99 per gallon during pipeline shutdown
On Thursday, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein sued a gas station for price gouging during a shortage caused by a ransomware attack earlier this year.
Trucker arrested for death of girlfriend’s young son
A truck driver has been arrested for the death of a four-year-old boy in Indiana last week. The incident happened in Shipshewana, Indiana. According to MNC...
Manhunt is on for OTR driver suspected of killing girlfriend and her child
asking for help from the public in locating a truck driver wanted on murder charges in the death of the man's girlfriend and her daughter.