Crime
Woman sentenced for trying to end police pursuit by shooting at semis on I-70
A Missouri woman has been sentenced to federal prison for shooting at multiple semi trucks during a high speed police chase in 2016.
Driver gives head-scratching excuse for not strapping down load
Officials in Georgia say that they caught a truck driver who had an unusual reason for his load securement violation.
Woman charged with homicide after crash that killed two truckers
A Georgia motorist is facing several charges following a deadly crash early Friday morning.
Man who beat sleeping trucker with rocks gets short sentence
An Idaho man who pled guilty to charges related to beating a truck driver during a robbery attempt was sentenced to prison this week.
Man sentenced for scheming to steal trucking company from owners
Federal authorities say that an Indiana man was sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for a fraud scheme he allegedly perpetrated against the owners of a trucking company.
Border agents pursue fleeing truck, make two major busts
Texas Border Patrol agents say that they discovered dozens of illegal aliens and a "sizable" amount of illegal drugs after chasing down a truck driver who refused to stop.
Argument over working conditions at trucking co. ends with 2 family members dead
Texas police say that two men who worked together at a trucking company are dead following a murder-suicide on Tuesday.
Border agents say they caught truck driver with $25 million worth of meth
Canadian border agents say that they intercepted millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs from a commercial vehicle making a border crossing.
Texas couple sentenced for semi truck tire theft conspiracy
This week, a Texas husband and wife team were sentenced to federal prison and ordered to pay millions in restitution for their role in orchestrating a major commercial vehicle tire theft ring.
$54K worth of semi truck tires stolen, cross-country theft ring suspected
Ohio police are asking for help from the public in cracking a truck tire theft case.
Police share heartbreaking handwritten note from truck driver in triple fatal crash
Today, the police agency that charged a truck driver following a fatal multi-vehicle pileup has shared a short handwritten note from him.
Police: Truck driver in triple fatal pileup was reportedly distracted by coffee
A truck driver is facing multiple felony charges following a deadly pileup crash in Indiana on Sunday.