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Truckers Seek Detours Around Rising Costs and Litigation; Tort Reform, Safety Tech, Claims Control Seen as Best Routes
By Andrea Wells The COVID-era boom in trucking is definitely over. The trucking sector is experiencing one of its most challenging times, with trucking operators’ profitability dropping across all sectors, total costs continuing to rise, and...
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Terry Certain Wins Prestigious State Trucker Award
Nov 03, 2025 Dwayne Page A local man who has made a lifelong career in the trucking industry recently won a prestigious award from the Tennessee Trucking Association & Foundation. Terry Certain, who works for the XPO Freight Shipping Company,...
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Citizens’ Independent Transportation Trust announces election of new Trust officers
The Citizens’ Independent Transportation Trust (CITT) has announced the election of its new officers. Mary Street, who represents Miami-Dade County’s District 5 on the Trust, has been elected chair. Joining Street in leadership are the Peggy Bell,...
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Central Florida family stuck in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
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FOX 35 Orlando - Florida
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FOX 35's Stephanie Buffamonte spoke with the family. ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A Central Florida family says they can’t get back home from Jamaica and have been stuck there since Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the island. Diane McCalla and her...
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Airlines step up as thousands of air traffic controllers go unpaid
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KTVU - California
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Former American Airlines pilot Matthew "Whiz" Buckley joins LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to talk about how the government shutdown is impacting travel. Major U.S. airlines are stepping up to support air traffic controllers and other federal employees...
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After the Wreck: Why Tampa’s Truck Accident Attorneys Are in High Demand
— Truck accidents can cause catastrophic damage in seconds — not only to vehicles but also to the lives of everyone involved. Tampa, with its busy highways, active ports, and continuous commercial activity, sees a significant number of large truck...
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Analysis: South Carolina volleyball beats No. 25 Florida 3-1, marking second season win against a ranked opponent
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The Daily Gamecock - South Carolina
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The South Carolina volleyball team (9-13) defeated the No. 25 Florida Gators (12-8) 3-1 at Carolina Volleyball Center on Sunday afternoon. This marks the Gamecocks' third conference win and second win over a top 25-ranked opponent this season....
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I-275 southbound back open after car fire: FDOT
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FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - I-275 southbound is back open after a car fire on Sunday, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. What we know: All lanes were closed on Sunday afternoon, but first responders have since opened one lane. What...
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Driver hospitalized after crashing truck into townhome in West Miami-Dade; family speaks out
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Paramedics rushed a truck driver to the hospital after they crashed into the living room of a townhome in West Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the area near 220...
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Two dead, two injured in wrong-way crash on Florida Turnpike
A wrong-way crash on the Florida Turnpike early Sunday morning left two dead and two others seriously injured, authorities said. The incident occurred just before 4 a.m. in the northbound lanes near the Bird Road exit. According to the Florida...
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's Son-In-Law Running to Be Youngest Member Of Congress
Michael Alfonso, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy’s son-in-law, announced his candidacy for Duffy’s old seat on Wednesday. Alfonso, 25, said in a video statement posted to X that he is running for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th District to...
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3 New Cruise Ships Arriving at Port Everglades This Month
Over the next two and a half weeks, new cruise ships from Princess Cruises, Disney Cruise Line and Celebrity Cruises will arrive at Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and be officially named and christened. All three ships will homeport at...
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Driver hospitalized after crashing truck into townhome in West Miami-Dade
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Paramedics rushed a truck driver to the hospital after they crashed into a townhome in West Miami-Dade. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies and Fire Rescue units responded to the area near 220 Northwest 109th Avenue...
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VIDEO: Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship makes Port Canaveral stop
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale may be its destined home but on Sunday evening, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship made a quick port stop in Central Florida. The ship’s 5,000-nautical-mile-voyage from Europe is nearly complete and as part of...
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ICE Director Warns of Potential Terror Threat from Illegal Immigrant Truck Drivers
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons warned Tuesday of an increasing risk of a potential terrorist attack within the United States, citing the growing number of illegal immigrants operating heavy trucks on American...
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Bigger, newer Celebrity ship joins Port Canaveral lineup
Port Canaveral welcomed Celebrity Apex, an Edge-class ship, to its homeporting lineup on Saturday. It will operate a winter schedule of weekly sailings to The Bahamas and Caribbean. Destinations include St. Kitts, Bimini, Cozumel, Puerto Plata and...
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NH man among those injured in deadly NY plane crash
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NECN - Massachusetts
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A New Hampshire man was among those injured in a deadly plane crash in Upstate New York on Friday morning. According to the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office, the small plane crashed in a residential area near the Saratoga County Airport in Milton,...
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Florida AG Uthmeier Sues California & Washington Over Illegal Truck Driver
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WIOD - Florida
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is providing more details about a lawsuit he filed against the states of California and Washington. It's focused on their allowing an illegal immigrant from India to procure commercial drivers licenses....
Florida Man Charged After Letting 15-Year-Old Son Drive — Crash Kills Grandmother and Three Children
POINCIANA, FLORIDA — A Florida man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly allowing his unlicensed 15-year-old son to drive, resulting in a devastating crash that killed four family members — a grandmother and her three young...
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All Aboard the Vintage Pullman in Florida Where You Can Sleep in a Train Car
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Only In Your State
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There are all types of accommodations throughout Florida, from incredible two-story treehouses to mega-mansions with private beaches and ocean views. There is no shortage of unique places to stay in The Sunshine State if you're looking for a...
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