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2021-05-03 21:15:43 -

3-on-1 truck stop assault sends driver to emergency room
A truck driver was injured at a truck stop on Sunday morning after being assaulted in the parking lot. The incident happened on May 2nd at around 4:15 a.m. in Columbia, Missouri. According to Columbia Daily Tribune, the unidentified trucker was sitting in his rig at a parking lot in the 3400 block of Grindstone Parkway when three black males approached his rig. The three men...

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2022-09-02 13:29:57 -

Big rig stolen from Indiana truck stop, tractor and trailer recovered separately
Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested a man in connection with the theft of a truck and trailer from a truck stop in Jasper County on Wednesday. On August 31, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and ISP responded to a reported semi truck theft at the Love’s Truck Stop located on S.R. 10 east of I-65. The truck driver told officers that he went into the Love’s store and...

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2022-08-29 14:23:12 -

Celebrities treat truck stop “like a zoo” in ‘disrespectful’ photoshoot
Two major celebrities stopped off at a Pilot truck stop for a photoshoot that highlighted just how far they live from the real world earlier this week. Kourtney Kardashian and husband Travis Barker visited a Pilot Truck stop in Daleville, Indiana earlier this week, and their resulting photoshoot has the internet frustrated over their disrespect towards blue-collar workers. ...

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2021-07-26 23:33:08 -

Diesel rationing taking place at some TA truck stop locations
UPDATE———————————-As of Monday morning, TravelCenters of America says that there are no locations that are currently rationing diesel fuel. ORIGINAL STORY————————-A popular truck stop chain has reported that they’ve limited the amount of diesel fuel that can be purchased due...

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2022-06-26 16:56:26 -

Driver accused of fatally shooting a fellow trucker at New Jersey truck stop pleads guilty
A California-based truck driver has pleaded guilty to charges related to the shooting death of another truck driver at a Pilot truck stop in January 2021. On June 22, 46 year old David Rodriguez of Rialto, California, pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the death of Florida-based truck driver Ricardo Menezes De Castro. Rodriguez had previously been charged with homicide,...

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2025-04-26 15:58:10 -

First Electric Semi Truck Stop Along I-5 Corridor Launches in California
COLTON, Calif. — The first of many planned electric semi truck stops along Interstate 5 has officially been switched on in California. On April 24, the flagship EV truck stop opened in Colton, serving as the first key stop along a planned 280-mile electric commercial vehicle (CMV) charging corridor between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. According to Electrek, the site features 12...

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2022-10-12 14:23:55 -

Get a sneak peek at how a popular Tennessee truck stop shuttered by fire will look when it reopens
The Tennessean Truck Stop shared a “sneak peek” of new building designs ahead of the store’s reopening following a fire. More than a year after the Tennessean Truck Stop (located off I-65 at Exit 22 in Cornersville Tennessee) was mostly destroyed following a July 2021 grease fire that started in the Tennessean’s restaurant, work is underway on a new...

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2022-07-24 15:05:41 -

Hostage situation at 49er Truck Stop led to record $2.5 million drug bust
Multiple people have been arrested after an undercover operation led to an armed hostage situation at a truck stop in Kentucky, which in turn led investigators to millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs. The incident began around 7 a.m. on Monday, July 18, at the 49er Truck Stop off I-75 in London, Kentucky. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) had reportedly...

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2022-07-22 14:28:23 -

Lady trucker’s death at truck stop under investigation
Officials are investigating the death of a female trucker at a truck stop in Mississippi on Sunday. The body of the trucker from Florida was found at the Pilot Travel Center in New Albany, Mississippi on July 17th. Union County Coroner Pam Bowman told WTVA News that the woman was 55 years old, but the woman’s name has not yet been released pending...

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2022-05-03 23:06:51 -

Louisiana cops find $5.5 million worth of cocaine in semi truck during routine traffic stop
Louisiana State Police (LSP) seized more than 100 pounds of cocaine from a semi truck following a traffic stop in Monday. The incident began around 6:20 a.m. on Monday, May 2, after LSP troopers stopped a 2005 Peterbilt 387 traveling east on I-12 in St. Tammany Parish. During the traffic stop, troopers became suspicious of criminal activity and requested permission to search the...

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2024-03-18 15:01:20 -

Buc-ee’s to open first-ever store in Colorado
Popular travel station chain Buc-ee’s is opening the company’s first-ever store in Colorado next week. On Monday, March 18, Buc-ee’s will celebrate the grand opening of a new 74,000 square feet location in Johnstown, Colorado. The Johnstown store will be about the same size as the Sevierville, Tennessee, Buc-ee’s that was named the largest gas station...

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2025-02-09 01:34:23 -

Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help in Rest Stop Robbery Investigation
The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for public assistance in an ongoing investigation into rest stop robberies that occurred last year, following recent suspicious activity that may be connected. On February 6, 2025, CCSO issued a statement requesting help in identifying suspects involved in a series of robberies at a rest area off I-10 near San Simon, Arizona, in...

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2024-03-13 15:25:48 -

Four way stop confusion ends in devastating car vs. semi wreck
A video of four-way stop confusion ends with a devastating wreck between a car turning left and an oncoming semi truck. In the video, the semi truck is approaching a four-way stop with flashing red lights (that appear yellow in the footage) when the driver fails to slow. A car turning left then seems to miss the fact that a tractor trailer is barreling towards the...

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