Tough owl survives after crashing into pickup truck, which needs a tow from Indiana highwayOctober 12th, 2009 Tough owl wrecks pickup truck, but survives crashHAYSVILLE, Ind. — Talk about one tough owl.
Bus driver accused of driving drunk while taking students to school in Southern CaliforniaOctober 1st, 2009 Calif. school bus driver accused of driving drunkOJAI, Calif. — A California school bus driver who was taking 31 students to school has been arrested for allegedly driving drunk after her bus and a pickup truck collided.
Alabama authorities said a naked man allegedly stole a truck and drove it into a ditchSeptember 30th, 2009 Naked man steals truck and drives into a ditchATHENS, Ala. — Authorities said a naked man was arrested after he allegedly stole a truck and and drove it into a ditch on Thursday.
Pa. police say man charged with drunken driving tried to steal tow truck to retrieve vehicleSeptember 14th, 2009 Police say DUI suspect tried to steal tow truckBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Police in eastern Pennsylvania said a man charged with drunken driving faces more charges after allegedly trying to steal a tow truck a few hours later to retrieve his impounded vehicle.
Pickup hits Amish buggy in Ohio, killing 3 siblings; truck driver blames glare on windshieldSeptember 6th, 2009 Ohio pickup hits Amish buggy, killing 3 siblingsWOOSTER, Ohio — Law enforcement officials say a pickup truck rammed into the back of an Amish buggy in northeast Ohio, ejecting three siblings and killing them. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says 13-year-old Mary Yoder was riding with her two older siblings in a horse-drawn carriage Thursday night when the truck hit the buggy in Holmes County.
RI trooper sees man on highway yelling about pregnant woman, delivers baby inside pickup truckAugust 27th, 2009 RI highway trooper delivers baby in pickup truckLINCOLN, R.I. — A Rhode Island state trooper responding to a call of a medical emergency on a highway has helped deliver a baby in a pickup truck.
Several students, drivers injured when school bus collides with pickup in rural NebraskaAugust 24th, 2009 Several students injured in Neb. school bus crashFIRTH, Neb.
Police say man wearing only Speedo-style suit tried to steal vehicles, stole items out of themAugust 23rd, 2009 Police: Man wearing Speedo tried to steal vehiclesEAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A burglary suspect wearing only a Speedo-style swimsuit has been arrested in Connecticut after a police dog tracked him down and bit him on the leg.
Men face theft, public intoxication charges after allegedly stealing water for outdoor slideJuly 27th, 2009 Drunk men allegedly steal water for outdoor slideATLANTIC, Iowa — Two men face theft and public intoxication charges after allegedly stealing water from a fire hydrant for an outdoor water game. Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Department spokesman Sgt.
Dad faces charge after putting his 5-year-old daughter behind wheel of speeding pickup truckJuly 6th, 2009 Police charge dad who drove with girl, 5, on lapALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police charged the father of a 5-year-old girl with child abuse after the girl was spotted behind the wheel of a speeding pickup truck.
Maine man allegedly tries to run down wife with dump truck, but misses and crashes into treesJune 25th, 2009 Man allegedly tries to run down wife, but crashesPORTLAND, Maine — A man accused of trying to run down his wife with a dump truck faces charges of domestic violence and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon. The Portland Press Herald said a 40-year-old man and his wife had been drinking at a friend's house on Wednesday.
5 die after pickup gets stuck with engine running while apparently 'mudding' in Texas pondJune 23rd, 2009 Pickup gets stuck in Texas pond, 5 occupants dieODESSA, Texas — A pickup apparently "mudding" in a shallow Texas pond got stuck with the tailpipe submerged below water, and the five occupants died, authorities said Monday. Witnesses who called 911 Sunday evening reported smashing a truck window before pulling unconscious victims from the truck, Ector County sheriff's spokesman Sgt.
Arkansas police officer shot to death during traffic stop 2 weeks from retirementJune 20th, 2009 Ark. police officer killed 2 weeks from retirementPLUMERVILLE, Ark. — A rural Arkansas assistant police chief only two weeks from retirement was shot dead Friday during a traffic stop, authorities said.
Pickup driver killed, 6 tour bus passengers suffer minor injuries in San Bernardino crashJune 16th, 2009 Pickup hits San Bernardino tour bus, driver diesSAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Authorities in California say a pickup truck has run a red light and hit a tour bus, killing the driver of the pickup and injuring six other people.
Woman arrested after allegedly plowing pickup through the gates of a Alaska golf courseMay 6th, 2009 Woman allegedly plows truck past golf course gatesANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 21-year-old woman has been arrested after officials said she plowed a pickup through the gates of the O'Malley's On the Green golf course. Anchorage police have charged the woman with burglary and criminal mischief.