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Cummins settles with California for $46 million over emissions issues

Cummins Inc. settles with California for $46 million over undisclosed engine changes that led to emissions violations, reflecting intensifying emissions regulations in trucking.
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Massive recall for Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over gear shifter issue

PACCAR recalls over 116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks due to a gear shifter issue that may cause vehicle disablement after stopping.
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Trucker arrested for murder after fellow driver finds body at stop

Detroit trucker Anthony Harris is arrested in Washington State on murder charges following the discovery of Melody Fae Gooch's body at a South Dakota truck stop.
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FMCSA intervenes after intoxicated school bus driver crashes in West Virginia

West Virginia school bus driver faces DUI charges and FMCSA prohibition after a crash hospitalizes three students, sparking concerns about school transportation safety.
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Trooper says he's sick of "f***** truck drivers' on I-20

Truckers on I-20 in Louisiana face ongoing traffic incidents and enforcement challenges despite a semi-truck ban and a trooper's reported frustration with the drivers.
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Off-duty Officer at Illinois Truck Firm Saved by Vest from Disgruntled Employee

An off-duty police officer was shot by an employee at an Illinois trucking company, but survived thanks to his bulletproof vest and swift intervention.
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Love's adds 44 new truck parking spots with complete store rebuild

Oregon truckers gain enhanced amenities and increased parking as Love's Travel Stops reopens a fully rebuilt store in Troutdale.
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Truck driver found dead at Norfolk Love's Travel Stop

A truck driver was found passed away in his vehicle at a Love's Travel Stop in Norfolk, Nebraska, with his death expected to be of natural causes.
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School bus veers into semi truck, resulting in tragic loss in Rushville

A head-on collision between a school bus and a semi-truck in Rushville, Illinois, claims five lives, including students and drivers.
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Driver charged with DUI after causing semi to spill French fries

A Missouri driver is charged with DUI after causing a semi-truck to crash and spill thousands of pounds of French fries, with no injuries reported in the incident.
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Truck driver missing after GPS leads to West Virginia slope plunge

A West Virginia trucking accident causes an overturned semi and scattered lumber after a trucker follows GPS directions onto hazardous roads.
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Motorist charged for destroying trucker's cell phone during road rage incident

Pennsylvania truck driver's cell phone is destroyed during a heated road rage confrontation with a motorist who now faces charges.
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Seed truck rollover claims lives of couple in highway accident

A husband and wife, John and Donelle Kilburg, tragically perished when their seed truck overturned on Highway 13 near Marion, Iowa.
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Trucker skillfully avoids crash with fire truck on highway

A semi truck driver in Rochester skillfully avoided a collision with a fire truck, displaying emergency response expertise on Highway 52.
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Trucker hospitalized after concrete thrown from overpass hits rig

A truck driver was hospitalized after a concrete chunk thrown from an overpass shattered her windshield on the 101 Freeway, spotlighting the dangers faced by truckers.
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Nine lives lost in tragic semi and van collision on Wisconsin highway

Nine people have died in a collision between a van and a semi on State Highway 95 in central Wisconsin, with ongoing investigations by local authorities.
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Be ready for Operation Full House inspection blitz on I-10 in Arizona

Arizona's Ehrenberg Port of Entry anticipates a significant inspection surge on March 19th and 20th to check truck compliance with motor carrier regulations.
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Road rage incident between two truckers leads to gunfire on I-75

A heated road rage incident between two truck drivers on a Florida interstate leads to an exchange of gunfire, with no injuries reported following the confrontation.
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Tow truck driver attacks trucker with bag of feces

A Memphis truck stop dispute leads to a tow truck driver allegedly attacking a trucker with human waste and dismantling his semi, sparking legal action and concerns among the trucking community.
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Female trucker arrested for shooting girlfriend during argument

A female trucker in Baton Rouge is in custody after the fatal shooting of her partner, with the incident revealing a history of domestic disturbances.
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