Drivers report being stranded on I-40 overnight after Friday’s winter storm
WILLIAMS, Arizona – ABC15 hears from viewers who say they were scattered overnight on high altitude I-40 due to winter weather. Viewer Toni sent us this message: “My husband works in Belmont and lives in Williams. He left his job at 7pm on a Friday and went home. They closed his I-40 and locked him […]
Federal Jury Clears Most ‘Trump Train’ Drivers In 2020 Voter Intimidation Case
A federal jury in Texas on Monday dismissed most of a voter intimidation claim against a group of Trump supporters who surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus on Interstate 35 days before the 2020 presidential election, the Associated Press reported. A jury found Eliazar Cisneros liable and acquitted five others in a civil lawsuit over the […]
Drivers keep getting stuck on Yuma’s renowned ‘Famous Foothills Boulder’
Yuma, Arizona (AZFamily) — The infamous rock is destroying cars one by one in the busy parking lot of a Wendy's in Yuma's Fortuna Foothills. The medium-sized rocks decorate the curb and are the talk of the town. Many cars were left stranded, and dozens of photos shared on Facebook showed drivers in bizarre situations. […]
California Gave Driver’s License To Illegal Migrant Arrested For Deadly Carjacking Of Grandmother
An illegal immigrant arrested Sunday in Northern Virginia for allegedly stealing a woman's car and then killing her with it has been given a driver's license by California. Jose Aguilar Martinez is accused of stealing the car of Melody Waldecker, a 54-year-old mother of eight grandchildren, as she walked into a 7-Eleven in Sterling, Virginia, […]
Drivers Left Sweltering In Summer Heat After Teamsters Blow AC Truck Negotiations
Powerful unions have insisted they will secure air conditioning for the delivery drivers they represent in 2023, but in reality they have hardly secured it. International Federation of Truck Drivers Negotiated The company signed a contract with United Parcel Service (UPS) in June 2023 requiring delivery vehicles it purchases to be equipped with air conditioning […]
Arizona Proposes Mandatory Online Course for Teen Drivers After Fatal Mohave County Crash
In the wake of the tragic incident, the Arizona Legislature took preliminary steps to overhaul the state's driver licensing process. The initiative is aimed at improving road safety and comes in the wake of a devastating crash in Mohave County that left a teenage driver dead and seriously injured. Legal response to tragedy The centerpiece […]
Package handlers, drivers wanted for new Tucson UPS facility
UPS plans to open a new facility in Tucson next month and hire package handlers and drivers. The 163,800-square-foot facility at 6818 S. Country Club Road, along with the existing site at 899 E., will serve Midtown and the South Side. silver lake road. Daily dispatch from both companies includes 200 delivery drivers and 29 […]
Arizona Legislature takes up the 14th Amendment, slow drivers and breaking up Maricopa County
Associated Press Protesters hold banners in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, February 8, 2024. The U.S. Supreme Court last week heard arguments in a Colorado case that cited the 14th Amendment as a reason to keep former President Donald Trump from voting. The issue is also expected to be debated in […]
Sedona Meals on Wheels drivers down 30%
The Sedona Meals on Wheels program, run by the Sedona Community Center, is seeking more volunteer drivers to deliver meals to people throughout the community. The program recently saw its number of volunteers decrease by about 30%, from 100 to 70, and as a result, it had to adjust its offerings. “We have a great […]
Rain and snow fall in Tucson area, higher elevations blocked for drivers | News
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Sunday brought busy weather for much of Tucson. Some Tucson residents changed their plans because of the instability. On Sunday, Tucson and all of southern Arizona had cloudy skies. Rain pounded the windshields for many Tucson residents who had planned to go out. Several car accidents were caught in the middle […]