MTA bus driver stabbed in neck during dispute in Brooklyn
An MTA bus driver was stabbed in the neck while on duty in Brooklyn on Saturday, a police spokesman said. Police said the unidentified driver, 60, was at the intersection of Pitkin Avenue and Alabama Avenue in East New York around 11:30 a.m. when he was attacked after getting into an argument with a man […]
Driver Shortage? Not So Fast
Something most people don’t think about when they see an 18-wheeler rolling down the road? Corporate welfare. Something many people do think about when they see that 18-wheeler, especially when following one down the interstate and staring at the ubiquitous ads that indicate that many companies are hiring, is the “truck driver shortage.” You’ve all seen them […]
Fired Virginia bus driver scammed system for more than 100 fake driver’s licenses: feds
Federal prosecutors say a fired 30-year-old bus driver from Virginia then cheated the system by selling more than 100 fake driver’s licenses. Ashya Janai Hurley admitted to running a fake driver’s license scam for more than a year, charging illegal customers $300 for each standard license and $450 for each commercial driver’s license. She faces […]
What does the 2025 F1 driver lineup look like?
The 2024 F1 season made sporting history when the first race got underway. When the lights went out at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix, it marked the first time in F1 history that the exact same drivers, and in the exact same positions, had finished the previous season when the next year began. […]
Rideshare Driver Shot Nude Man Who Was Attacking Woman
A ride-share driver in Orange County, California, shot and killed a naked man who was attacking a woman around 8 p.m. on Sunday, police said. Korea ABC report The ride-share driver was dropping off a passenger when he saw a naked man “assaulting a 60-year-old woman.” The ride-share driver began yelling at the naked man, […]
NJ ex-officer gets 27 years for killing driver, wounding passenger during chase
A former New Jersey police officer has been sentenced to a total of 27 years in prison for shooting and killing one man and wounding another during a high-speed car chase in Newark five and a half years ago. Citing the need to curb officers’ “shoot first, ask questions later” mentality, Superior Court Judge Michael […]
New York alleged drunk driver John Osetkowski smashes pickup truck into upstate home
A 21-year-old drunk driver crashed his pickup truck into a home in upstate New York early Saturday morning, police said. John Osetkowski crashed his black full-size Ford pickup truck into a home in Wheatfield, Niagara County, around 2 a.m. According to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. Police responded to the scene and rescued Ostekowski and […]
NYC driver crashes U-Haul after finding live snake under seat
He had a terrifying stowaway. A New York man was driving through Manhattan on Saturday afternoon when the U-Haul van he rented to transport a sofa was damaged in an accident and he discovered a live snake under the seat. Jared, who gave only his last name, was on his way back to his downtown […]
Maniac Lamborghini driver leaves trail of destruction, rams into 9 parked cars on NYC street: cops
An aggressive Lamborghini driver crashed into nine parked cars on a Brooklyn street early Friday morning, police said, before fleeing the scene and leaving a trail of destruction. Police say the driver was driving a 2020 Lamborghini Urus southbound on Miller Avenue near Fulton Street in East New York around 1:20 a.m. when he struck […]
Good Samaritan Rescues Driver from Houston Flooding
A Houston, Texas man barely survived a severe storm thanks to a good Samaritan. Jeff Jones was driving home in his pickup truck on Tuesday when heavy rain and winds battered the city, damaging homes, downing trees and flooding roads. Jones was trying to get back to his family when he “misjudged” a submerged railing […]