Crime
Driver charged after police make string of atrocious equipment, documentation discoveries
Police say a driver has been charged after officers noticed multiple equipment and documentation issues during a local road safety initiative. The incident occurred on...
Troopers say trucker ‘fabricated’ story about interstate robbery and stabbing
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says that a truck driver has withdrawn his statement after earlier claims that he was robbed and stabbed last...
Explosives found in stolen trailer after suspect flees shootout with police
Officials are searching for a man accused of stealing a tractor trailer, possessing explosives, and shooting at police in Georgia earlier this week. The incident...
Driver cited for refusal to wear a mask, chucking license at official
A truck driver was cited last week after refusing to wear a mask and becoming ‘disorderly’ with an official. The incident happened on Monday afternoon,...
Man arrested in beating death of female trucker gets new charge and bond revoked
A man charged in the murder of a female trucker faces more legal trouble for destruction of government property.
Police say truck driver fled after U-turn led to double fatality crash
New York State Police are looking for a truck driver who they say fled the scene of a fatal crash on Friday morning.
Retired truck driver “bit surprised” after SWAT team raids home following fake 911 call
Two SWAT units, a robot, a drone, a helicopter, and two armored vehicles were deployed in response to a 911 call that turned out...
Alabama troopers find and seize $1 MILLION in cash during CMV inspection
Alabama authorities have released information on a major cash seizure they performed during a roadside safety inspection.
Remains found at truck wash may be the victim of OTR serial killer
Illinois authorities are investigating after bones were discovered at the site of a former truck wash that they believe may be connected to an incarcerated serial killer who worked as an over the road truck driver.
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.