Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
DETROIT — Three times in the past four months, William Stein, a technology analyst at Truist Securities, has taken Elon Musk up on his invitation
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Teamsters plan lawsuit after back-to-work order issued for Canada’s 2 major railroads
TORONTO — Over the weekend, the Canadian arbitrator appointed to resolve a messy railroad labor dispute to protect the North American economy has ordered employees
Dump truck leaves hole in covered bridge when it crashes into river in Maine
GORHAM, Maine (AP) — The driver of a dump truck learned the hard way that it’s best not to tempt fate on a covered bridge
Teamsters cry foul as government forces arbitration in Canadian rail dispute
TORONTO — Freight trains in Canada could be running again within days after the government forced the country’s two major railroads into arbitration with their
US government indicts Guatemalan suspect on smuggling charges over deaths of 53 migrants in trailer
A suspect arrested in Guatemala has been charged with helping coordinate the 2022 smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants in Texas,
NTSB sends team to investigate California crash and lithium-ion battery fire involving a Tesla Semi
DETROIT (AP) — A crash and large fire along a California freeway involving an electric Tesla Semi has drawn the attention of federal safety investigators.
Labor dispute stops Canadian freight railroads, putting pressure on trucking
TORONTO — Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that
1 dead, roads washed out as a result of Connecticut flooding
OXFORD, Conn. — Torrential rain flooded parts of Connecticut, washing out roads, trapping people in cars and a restaurant, and reportedly sweeping two people into
Trucking industry could be called on to take up slack if work stops at major Canadian railroads
DETROIT (AP) — Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to
Newlyweds and bride’s mother killed in crash after semitruck overturns in Colorado
DENVER — A newlywed couple and the bride’s mother were killed in a crash after a semitruck overturned on Interstate 70 west of Denver, family
Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers
BOSTON — An owner of a now defunct trucking company agreed to plead guilty Tuesday, Aug. 14, to federal charges related to a deadly crash
3 killed after semitruck overturns on highway near Denver
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — Three people were killed Thursday after a semitruck overturned on a highway near Denver and spilled its cargo of plastic pipes,
More than 2,300 pounds of meth tracked from Mexico in semi trailer to farmer’s market in Georgia
FOREST PARK, Ga. — Celery was used to conceal more than 2,300 pounds (1,043 kilograms) of methamphetamines that federal agents discovered in a truck at
Firefighters gain 40% containment of California’s fourth-largest wildfire on record
CHICO, Calif. — California’s largest wildfire so far this year was 40% contained Wednesday after scorching more than 670 square miles (1,735 square kilometers). The
Debby finally moves out of the US, though power outages, some flooding risk remains
The sun came out but the power stayed off in more than 100,000 homes and businesses across four states Saturday as Debby finally moved out
Remnants of Debby threaten the Northeast with flooding, possible tornadoes
BARRE, Vt. — The remnants of Debby raced northward on Friday, picking up speed with lashing rain, flash flooding and the threat of tornadoes after
California wildfire grows, chews through timber in unfavorable weather
CHICO, Calif. — California’s largest wildfire so far this year continued to grow Thursday, Aug. 8, as it chewed through timber in very hot and
Tropical Storm Debby spawns tornadoes that rip through North Carolina
LUCAMA, N.C. — Tornadoes spawned by Tropical Storm Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early Thursday as the system dropped heavy
Flood damage outpaces some repairs in hard-hit Vermont town
LYNDON, Vt. — The Vermont town of Lyndon was hit by severe flash floods twice last month. As residents brace for the remnants of Tropical
Tropical Storm Debby churns up the East Coast, and affects weather as far away as the Great Lakes
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Tropical Storm Debby pushed bad weather up the East Coast on Wednesday, colliding with other systems and bringing no respite to residents as