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For the first time in six years, the Operation North Pole train for seriously and terminally ill children and their families ...

Less than a month after an Agua Fria High School band student was killed, another student died, leaving the Avondale ...

Tuesday marks one year since Houston Independent School District loss one of its student-athletes due to a tragic incident ...

When the call came in around 11 p.m. on Tuesday night that a train had derailed and entered the Gunnison River, Mesa County ...

A year after a Milby High student was killed near these tracks, students still walk the same route. A look at what’s been ...

A train hit a pedestrian in South-Central El Paso this afternoon. The call came in at 2:23 p.m. and police first alerted the public to the crash at 3:12 p.m. Wednesday. This happened on 201 North ...

There was fuel leakage from the crashed locomotive, but a spokesperson for the Colorado Department of Public Health and ...

A person was struck and killed by a train Wednesday afternoon in south-central El Paso, turning a stretch of track near Fox ...

AVONDALE, Ariz. — A man was hit and killed by a train in Avondale on Friday, according to authorities. The Avonale Police ...

A Union Pacific train slammed into a wheelchair on the Yosemite Avenue crossing in downtown Manteca after an individual had ...

Federal regulations require railway alert systems, such as gates and flashing lights, to activate at least 20 seconds before ...