Crime
Truck driver charged following chain-reaction DUI crash that killed 73 year old fellow trucker
Idaho authorities have charged a man who they say was under the influence when he caused a fatal multi-vehicle crash in June 2020. On...
Truck driver arrested after fleeing crash that spilled iron oxide
A truck driver was arrested in New York on Monday after fleeing from a crash that spilled his load of iron oxide across the...
Trucker’s pre-trip inspection leads to discovery of 10 stowaways
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says that a trucker's pre-trip inspection was "instrumental" in putting a stop to a human smuggling operation.
String of unsolved shootings on Florida interstates leaves 3 dead, 2 hurt
Authorities in Florida are looking for answers after a series of deadly shootings on two major interstates. At least five shootings have taken place...
Driver arrested for ramming car with big rig during truck wash dispute
A truck driver is facing multiple charges stemming from an argument at a Virginia truck wash.
Two arrested in connection with cargo thefts at Illinois rest areas
Illinois State Police (ISP) have arrested two people in connection with a series of cargo thefts.
Suspect charged in brutal murder of female truck driver
A man has been charged for beating a veteran truck driver to death outside of her truck on an Alabama interstate earlier this month.
Man leaves Tesla in ‘autopilot mode’ to watch movie, nearly kills two officers
Two police officers narrowly escaped injury and possibly death after a Tesla on “autopilot mode” crashed into their parked vehicles. The accident occurred in Spring...
Family issues chilling warning to truckers following murder of female driver
A family member of a female truck driver who was found murdered earlier this month on an Alabama interstate has a message for other truckers who find themselves in dangerous situations: "DO NOT EXIT YOUR TRUCK."
Sex trafficking victim seriously hurt after leaping from semi, another may be in ‘grave danger’
Texas police are asking the public to help them locate a truck that they believe may be transporting a sex trafficking victim who is in "grave danger."
Truck driver convicted in fatal texting-and-driving incident receives short sentence
A Michigan truck driver has been sentenced to less than two years in jail for a distracted driving crash that led to the death...
Man charged after allegedly shooting trucker to death at truck stop, stealing his big rig with body still inside
A Texas man is facing capital murder charges for the shooting deaths of a truck driver and a woman on Tuesday.