Louisiana State Police crack down on human trafficking
The Louisiana State Police intensified their efforts against human trafficking with a major campaign focused on inspecting commercial vehicles and employing aerial surveillance.
Gun pointed at semi in Waco road rage incident
A road rage incident on IH-35 in Waco, Texas, involved two unauthorized Guatemalan nationals allegedly pointing a gun at a semi-truck, leading to their detention.
Massive marijuana load discovered in Arkansas big rig stop
A traffic stop on I-40 in Crawford County led to the arrest of a truck driver after authorities found nearly 2,900 pounds of illegal marijuana in his rig.
Trucker prevents major fire at Connecticut truck stop
A trucker in Milford, Connecticut, heroically prevented a major disaster by moving his burning semi-truck away from fuel pumps.
Arizona's new bill may fine slow left-lane drivers
An Arizona bill proposes a $500 fine for slow drivers in the left lane of major interstates, intending to ease traffic and reduce accidents.
Cocaine stashed in soft drink load uncovered at border
A significant cocaine bust at the Roma International Bridge in Texas uncovered over 100 pounds hidden in a truck carrying soft drinks from Mexico, spotlighting the vigilance of border officers and ongoing investigations by local authorities.
Winter storm prompts truck restrictions on Pennsylvania highways
Truckers face new travel bans on key Pennsylvania highways as a major winter storm with snow, sleet, and freezing rain looms.
Chain reaction crash with semi leaves father dead in Houston
A tragic chain reaction crash at a Houston intersection involving a semi truck resulted in the death of a father and injuries to his young son, with investigations ongoing.
Thieves swipe $40,000 worth of organic eggs from trailer
Thieves made off with 100,000 organic eggs worth $40,000 from a trailer in Pennsylvania, sparking an active investigation from state police.
Colorado considers requiring human oversight in self-driving trucks
Colorado lawmakers are evaluating a bill that would require licensed drivers to oversee self-driving trucks to ensure road safety and address concerns about automated commercial vehicles.
Road rage incident between truckers on I-80 involves gunfire
A road rage incident on I-80 in Newton, Iowa, between two truckers led to gunfire but fortunately did not result in any injuries.
Truck driver charged after Gwinnett County hit-and-run incident
A truck driver in Gwinnett County faced charges after a hit-and-run collision involving a semi-truck and a car, fortunately leaving no one injured.
Bert's Travel Plaza reopens in Wellsville with familiar faces
Bert's Travel Plaza in Wellsville, Kansas, temporarily closed for a day, reopens with the same trusted staff and new management, ensuring a smooth transition for truckers and travelers.
Fatal road rage shooting claims trucker's life on I-295
A tragic road rage incident on I-295 in Henrico County resulted in the death of truck driver Silvio Sobrinho, with authorities searching for a suspect in a white semi with green lettering.
Love's expands in Texas with Whataburger and more parking
Love's Travel Stops is expanding in Texas, highlighting its commitment to truckers by adding Whataburger and more parking spaces at its San Antonio location as part of a $1 billion investment plan.
Trucker's load inspected at border reveals major bust
CBP officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry in Texas seized over $1.9 million worth of undeclared cigarettes and protein powder from a trucker's load, underscoring the vigilance required in border security.
Beware of scam texts pretending to be toll agencies
Truckers nationwide need to stay vigilant as scam texts posing as toll agencies attempt to steal personal and financial information.
Semi truck submerged in Lake Nipigon raises contamination concerns
A semi truck that broke through the ice on Lake Nipigon has been submerged for over two weeks, causing local residents to worry about potential water contamination.
Distracted driving on I-16 leads to multi-vehicle crash
A distracted driver on I-16 in Georgia caused a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi, with no injuries reported but highlighting the risks of not staying focused on the road.
Brooklyn trucker charged after incident at New Jersey club
A trucker from Brooklyn was charged with attempted murder after allegedly driving his semi into a New Jersey club, causing injuries and property damage.