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2022-02-11 23:56:10 -

Man caught on dash cam punching delivery truck driver in Texas gets sentenced to jail
Texas authorities have sentenced a man to jail for a road rage incident caught on camera in October. Stephen Sahr, 41, has been sentenced to 45 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of deadly conduct, according to ABC13. The road rage incident occurred October 15, 2021, on the North Freeway near Kuykendahl in Harris County, Texas. In the victim’s dash cam...

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2022-04-24 13:06:13 -

Texas police seeking pickup driver who struck pedestrian at truck stop
Police area asking for public help in locating the driver of a pickup truck involved in a pedestrian strike at a truck stop. The incident occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m. on April 19, 2022, at a Love’s truck stop at 1901 W. I-20 in Odessa, Texas. Police say that a white Chevy Dually struck a pedestrian in the parking lot before fleeing the scene without meeting the legal...

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2025-02-06 17:30:40 -

Texas Truck Driver Convicted in Kidnapping and Murder of 25-Year-Old Woman
A Texas truck driver has been found guilty of kidnapping and killing a young woman whose body was discovered in a wooded area last summer. On Tuesday, February 4, a jury took just one hour to convict 28-year-old truck driver Naasson Hazzard, based in Austin, on charges of kidnapping resulting in death. The case began on August 23, 2024, when the body of a 25-year-old sex worker was found...

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2022-06-30 13:55:49 -

Texas truck driver pleads guilty to transporting 145 people in hot trailer
A Texas-based truck driver has admitted to his role in a large scale human smuggling operation that was uncovered in April 2022, authorities say. Truck driver Anthony Alfred Boring, 73, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport an undocumented alien, according to a June 28 news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of Texas. On April 15, Boring...

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2024-04-11 16:14:38 -

Truck driver hauling excavator arrested for $500K hit and run at Texas bridge
Police recently arrested and charged a truck driver for a $500K hit and run at a bridge in Odessa, Texas. At 10 a.m. Friday, April 5, the Odessa Police Department (OPD) responded to IH-20 and E. Loop 338 for a reported bridge strike. Police determined that a semi truck driver hauling an excavator struck the overpass and caused $500,000 worth of damage to the structure, then fled...

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2025-06-13 21:45:23 -

Truck Driver Sentenced to Life in Prison for Kidnapping and Killing Army Veteran in Texas
A truck driver who kidnapped a young Army veteran in Dallas and dumped her body in East Texas has been sentenced to life in federal prison, authorities announced. Naasson Hazzard, 28, of Austin, was convicted of kidnapping resulting in death, a charge that carries a mandatory life sentence. On June 12, 2025, U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay handed down the sentence following...

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2025-03-22 01:42:45 -

$150 Million in Lawsuits Filed Over Fatal I-35 Crash in Austin That Killed 5 and Injured Dozens
Two major lawsuits, including one seeking over $100 million in damages, have been filed in connection to a deadly 18-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in North Austin that killed five people and left at least a dozen others injured. One of the lawsuits was filed by Nathan Jonard, a survivor of the March 13 crash, who alleges that driver negligence and corporate irresponsibility led to the massive...

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2024-04-16 11:16:25 -

$2 million bond set for driver in “intentional” Texas DPS crash
A $2 million bond has been set for the man responsible for the “intentional” Texas DPS crash in Brenham on Friday. The “intentional” Texas DPS crash occurred at around 11 a.m. on Friday, April 12th at the Texas Department of Public Safety in Brenham, Texas. 42-year-old Clenard Parker had been at the office the day prior attempting to...

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2025-04-24 13:51:18 -

$500K Bond Set for Truck Driver Accused of Texting During Fatal Crash in San Benito
SAN BENITO, Texas — Bond has been set at $500,000 for a tractor-trailer driver accused of texting while driving during a fatal crash in San Benito, according to Cameron County jail records. Fernando Gonzalez Altamirano, 39, a Mexican national, was arraigned on a charge of criminally negligent homicide following the Saturday crash that claimed the life of 70-year-old Lorenzo Guajardo, of...

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2024-04-11 16:37:02 -

$888K in cocaine seized from tractor trailer in Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized a large amount of cocaine from a tractor trailer at a Texas border crossing. The drug seizure took place on Monday, April 8, at the Rio Grande City Port of Entry located in Rio Grande City, Texas. CBP officers referred a tractor hauling an empty trailer for a secondary inspection. Following an inspection using CBP canine...

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2025-06-12 15:45:32 -

18-Wheeler Crash in Texarkana Knocks Out Power to a Third of the City; Driver Arrested for DWI
Texarkana, Texas police responded to a crash late Thursday night involving an 18-wheeler that left a trail of destruction and temporarily knocked out power to a significant portion of the city. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of New Boston Road and Taylor Street, where the truck veered off the roadway, struck a major electrical transmission pole, and spilled a full...

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2025-05-23 16:57:43 -

38% of Inspected Trucks Placed Out of Service During Roadcheck in Texas’ Permian Basin
PERMIAN BASIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) has released alarming results from the 2025 International Roadcheck campaign, revealing that 38% of inspected commercial vehicles were placed out of service during inspections conducted in the Permian Basin from May 13 to 15. The inspections were part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual...

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2025-06-11 20:40:20 -

Denton County Truck Inspections During Roadcheck 2025 Lead to High Out-of-Service Rate
The Denton County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has released key findings from a recent multi-agency truck inspection effort conducted as part of Roadcheck 2025, a coordinated North American safety campaign led by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). The 72-hour inspection initiative took place from May 13 to May 15, 2025, with DCSO partnering with several local and state law...

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2024-04-15 10:53:30 -

Driver denied CDL crashed through DPS with “intent to harm”
Man denied commercial driver’s license crashed through DPS on Friday “with intent to harm” the people inside, police say. The incident occurred on April 12th at the Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas. The man was denied a CDL on Thursday, April 11th at the DPs location, so he “returned today with intent to harm,”...

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2025-04-22 03:54:46 -

H-E-B Honors Jesus Flores for Logging 4 Million Safe Miles on the Road
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — H-E-B truck driver Jesus Flores has reached an extraordinary milestone: 4 million safe miles logged over a 39-year career with the company. Flores, who began his driving career in 1992, was honored this week with cheers, praise, and a brand-new 2025 Volvo Tractor. “Since he started, he hasn’t had a single incident,” said H-E-B Terminal Manager...

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2025-05-02 00:43:44 -

Hurricane-Force Winds Topple Semi Trucks and Damage Buildings in North Texas Storm
BAYLOR COUNTY, Texas — Hurricane-strength winds reaching up to 106 mph caused widespread damage in North Texas on Tuesday, April 29th, overturning semi trucks, trailers, and severely impacting buildings and businesses. The strongest gust was reported in Seymour, Texas, with speeds of 106 mph, while areas farther west, like Guthrie, saw hail up to five inches in diameter. Dramatic drone...

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