Jessica Conard, now a nationally recognized rail-safety and environmental-health advocate who emerged from the aftermath of the 2023 East Palestine train derailment, recently launched a new program to ...

HALTOM CITY, Texas — A man is charged with manslaughter in connection with a crash involving a train and a car in Tarrant County Wednesday that left a 5-year-old boy dead, officials say. Fort Worth ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — State and federal leaders Friday announced updated plans for a new first responder training center in East Palestine, funded largely through a $20 million commitment from ...

Ethan Oliver is a 22-year old from Pottsboro, a Texas town of fewer than 3,000 near the Oklahoma border. The nearest Amtrak station is a 90-minute drive away, in Dallas. That didn’t stop him and four ...

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train is traveling through Iowa for its 27th season. Iowans can see the light-covered train on its journey across North America from Nov. 19 to Dec. 21. During ...

Construction of the new Tormenta Rampaging Run at Six Flags over Texas in Arlington is scheduled to open in 2026. (Steve Nurenberg / Special Contributor) Tormenta Rampaging Run will surely get butts ...

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CHICAGO — The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced the schedule for the holiday train and bus. Schedules for each rail line will vary and normal CTA fares apply. The tradition began in 1992 ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — The Texas State Railroad is bringing holiday magic to East Texas with its annual Polar Express Train Ride, starting this weekend. Passengers aboard the Polar Express Train ...

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian isn't holding back how he feels about his team's schedule structure this season. While meeting with the media on Zoom ahead of the matchup against the ...

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French announced on Wednesday that he is ...