Crime

Truck driver out of service after marijuana odor led to discovery of illicit substances during roadside inspection

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered a Minnesota-based truck driver off the road for drug violations and defying a previous out of service order.

Woman accused of attacking trucker in road rage incident charged with assault, ‘terroristic threats’

A Pennsylvania woman is facing multiple charges for her alleged attack on a semi truck driver earlier this week.

Dispute over tools, workspace drives trucker to murder

A truck driver accused of murdering another man over the weekend claims the attack was in self defense.  According to KTVB 7 News, for the...

FMCSA orders Ohio truck driver off the road after he drove 2 miles the wrong way & caused a fatal crash

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared an Ohio-based truck driver to be an imminent hazard to public safety after a fatal crash and DUI charges.

Trucker involved with Mexican drug cartel sentenced for transporting nearly $2M in drug profits

A trucker caught smuggling drug money across the country has been sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement with the Mexican drug...

Thieves caught stealing rims from trucking company offered to pay for them before fleeing scene

Two men were caught stealing truck rims from a trucking company in Michigan last week.  The incident occured on March 2nd in Monroe County at...

Police are searching for woman who spat on trucker ‘several times’ in road rage incident

Police in Pennsylvania are asking for public help in locating a woman who they say verbally assaulted and spat on a trucker during a road rage incident on Monday.

Police say 600 – 800 cars shut down a Colorado interstate for illegal street racing

Police in Aurora, Colorado, say that hundreds of street racers were able to shut down a major interstate on Sunday.

$24M in meth disguised as buckets of paint discovered inside semi truck

$24 million worth of methamphetamine was discovered inside of a US bound semi truck in Texas this week.  The meth was discovered on Wednesday, March...

Capital murder warrants issued for the shooting death of 72 year old log truck driver

Police in Alabama have confirmed that they are moving forward with charges in the case of two men suspected of shooting a truck driver to death during a robbery attempt.

Former FMCSA boss accused of using DOT resources for personal gain

Former U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao has been accused of violating federal ethics rules but won't face charges, according to a report released on Wednesday

Car driver pleads guilty to assaulting trucker in baseball bat attack caught on dash cam

A New York man has admitted to assaulting a truck driver during a road rage incident caught on dash cam in the fall of 2019

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