Illinois State Police discovered around 15 kilograms of suspected cocaine during an inspection stop of a semi truck on I-57 near Chebanse, leading to felony charges for the Texas-based driver.

Michigan lawmakers advanced a bill that would ban semis from the far left lane on highways with three or more lanes, with a few exceptions for safety and turns.

A semi hit the overhead beams on the White River Bridge along SR 410 near Buckley, shutting down the busy route and forcing drivers onto a long detour.

One Oklahoma Turnpike worker died and another was critically injured after a semi truck left the roadway and struck both workers near the Miami exit.

California broke ground on a new I-80 Cordelia truck inspection facility that will add more parking, better ramps, and updated tech to ease traffic for truckers, with completion set for December 2029.

A semi truck hauling Teslas caught fire on I-5 in Sylmar, shutting down the southbound freeway and causing a major hazmat response.

A truck driver lost his life in a hit-and-run involving a pickup after a crash with another semi on I-75, with the suspect, a former police lieutenant, now facing serious charges.

Colorado will limit heavy truck weights on the historic Red Cliff bridge starting August 2025, requiring only the largest trucks to reroute while most truckers can continue using US 24 as usual.

A semi hauling 40,000 pounds of ribeye steaks caught fire on Highway 174 near Doolittle, Missouri, resulting in a total loss of $300,000 worth of beef and closing both lanes, with no injuries reported.

USDOT is asking truckers to share feedback on automated vehicle plans as it looks for input on real-world challenges before moving forward.

A trailer loaded with $400,000 worth of Pine-Sol was stolen from a Pennsylvania lot and later found empty and abandoned in New Jersey.

Officials at the Buffalo, New York border found about 240 pounds of cocaine hidden in a truckload of fabric softener, leading to the arrest of a Canadian truck driver.

A semi truck with brake problems crashed into a paving crew on I-80 near Arlington, Wyoming, leaving three workers hurt but all released after treatment.

A Tennessee trucker was killed on I-75 in Marietta, Georgia, after being struck in a fatal hit-and-run while outside his rig following a crash with another semi.

A school bus carrying students hit an empty gas tanker outside a Bishopville, South Carolina truck stop, sending nine people to the hospital with minor injuries and closing the road for about an hour.

A former Massachusetts State Police trooper was sentenced to prison for giving out fake CDL test scores to at least 17 applicants, including some who didn’t even take the exam.

Oily rags left inside a semi-trailer caused an explosion and fire on private property near Reno, Nevada, with no injuries reported.

Three people lost their lives after a minivan collided with a semi truck attempting a U-turn in an official-use-only area on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County.

Six people died when a car and a van crashed into a semi on I-485 near Charlotte, prompting a 90-day traffic enforcement effort by local authorities.

Four major truck manufacturers sued California in federal court, arguing that the state’s new emissions rules make it nearly impossible to plan which trucks to build and sell.