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Texas 'Operation June Bug' Stops 132 Vehicles in Wichita County — 24 Detained for Immigration Violations, 15 Trucks Impounded, 109 Equipment Violations in One DayWICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS — A single-day multi-agency commercial vehicle and immigration enforcement operation in Wichita County on June 25, 2026, resulted in 24 people detained for being unlawfully present in the United States, 15 truck and trailer combinations impounded, and 109 equipment violations issued. Operation June Bug was a joint effort between the Wichita County Sheriff's Office,...0 Comments 0 Shares 96 ViewsPlease log in to like, share and comment!
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California CHP Increases Truck Stops and Inspections Near Border After Spike in Crashes and Log ViolationsEL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA — The California Highway Patrol Border Division's Commercial Vehicle Unit has announced increased enforcement efforts in response to a rise in commercial vehicle collisions, unsafe driving behaviors, and hours-of-service violations in the region. Officers are conducting inspections and enforcement operations to ensure commercial drivers and vehicles are operating in...0 Comments 0 Shares 130 Views
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Prime Inc. Sues IRS for $11 Million Tax Refund on Diesel Used to Power Refrigerated Trailers; Not to Drive the Trucks; Says Refrigerated Trailer Fuel Should Not Be Taxed as Highway FuelSPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — Prime Inc., one of the country's largest trucking companies, has filed a federal lawsuit seeking an $11 million refund from the Internal Revenue Service for federal fuel excise taxes the company says were wrongfully collected on diesel fuel used to power its refrigerated trailer units — not to drive the trucks. The complaint was filed on June 16, 2026, in...0 Comments 0 Shares 105 Views
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$1.3 Million in Stolen Copper Wire From Alabama and Data Center Equipment From Florida Recovered From Two Stolen Trailers at Illinois Truck Yard — Stolen Plates Also FoundELK GROVE TOWNSHIP, ILLINOIS — Cook County Sheriff's Office investigators recovered more than $1.3 million in stolen goods from two stolen semi-trailers found at a truck yard in unincorporated Elk Grove Township, including $300,000 in copper wire and $1 million worth of data center infrastructure equipment — with stolen license plates on one trailer and a trail leading back to...0 Comments 0 Shares 171 Views
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'I Have Not Forgiven You': Families Confront Fatigued Truck Driver in Court as He's Sentenced to 20 Years for I-20 Crash That Killed Five — Three Generations of One Family Gone; Some Forgave Him, Some Did NotKAUFMAN, TEXAS — More than a year after a fatigued truck driver fell asleep at the wheel and triggered a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 20 that killed five people — including three generations of a Fort Worth family — the survivors and loved ones of the victims came face to face with him in a Kaufman County courtroom Thursday and delivered words of grief, anger, and in...0 Comments 0 Shares 188 Views
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Ohio Truck Driver Charged With Murder After Body of 36-Year-Old Indianapolis Woman Found in Semi Cab at Travel Center; Driver Told Investigators He May Be ResponsiblePREBLE COUNTY, OHIO — A 38-year-old truck driver has been charged with murder after the body of a 36-year-old Indianapolis woman was found inside his semi-truck at a travel center near the Ohio-Indiana state line this week, with the suspect himself providing information to investigators suggesting he may be responsible for her death. Shanae Robinson, 36, of Indianapolis, was identified...0 Comments 0 Shares 136 Views
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Virginia Dump Truck Driver Found Actively Drinking on Railroad Tracks After Fleeing on Foot From Fiery Three-Vehicle Crash — No CDL, License Suspended, Faces Felony ChargesBEALETON, VIRGINIA — A 32-year-old Herndon man was arrested Thursday afternoon after his dump truck caused a three-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Fauquier County, caught fire, and he fled on foot — only to be found walking on nearby railroad tracks, actively drinking alcohol and determined to be intoxicated. Fauquier County Sheriff's Office deputies responded on the afternoon of June...0 Comments 0 Shares 154 Views
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California Trooper Stops Semi Going 75 MPH in 55 Zone; Driver Tests Positive for Drugs, 20 MPH Over Commercial Speed LimitMOUNT SHASTA, CALIFORNIA — A CHP sergeant stopped a semi-truck traveling 75 mph on a California highway earlier this month — 20 mph over the state's 55 mph speed limit for commercial vehicles with three or more axles — and discovered the driver was under the influence of drugs. CHP Mount Shasta Division said the sergeant initiated the traffic stop after clocking the truck...0 Comments 0 Shares 168 Views
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FedEx to Pay $85,000 After Rejecting Driving Job Applicant Over Old, Unrelated Conviction Without Proper Review — California Says Company Violated Fair Chance ActSACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — FedEx will pay $85,000 to a driving job applicant who was turned away by a FedEx contractor in Riverside County based on an old and unrelated criminal conviction, settling allegations from California's Civil Rights Department that the company violated the state's Fair Chance Act. The California CRD announced the settlement on June 3, 2026, following a complaint...0 Comments 0 Shares 167 Views
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Orange Juice Trailer Separates and Catches Fire on I-40 in Arizona — Inspection Uncovers Loose Fifth Wheel, Intentionally Disabled Brakes, and Company Operating Under Federal Out-of-Service OrderWINSLOW, ARIZONA — A semi-truck hauling orange juice lost its trailer on Interstate 40 near Winslow on June 23, 2026, after the fifth wheel locking jaws were left unengaged — and the subsequent inspection revealed intentionally disabled brakes and a trucking company operating in violation of a federal out-of-service order. Arizona Highway Patrol's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement...0 Comments 0 Shares 169 Views
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