The Latest on Texas storms: Body found; death toll at 3
HOUSTON (AP) -- The latest on the strong storms buffeting Texas for a second day, causing flooding and possible tornadoes (all times local): 11:45 a.m. The death toll in Central Texas flooding has...
View ArticleTrain carrying crude oil reportedly derails in Watertown
A train carrying crude oil has derailed and is leaking oil in Watertown, according to multiple TV news reports. A spokesman for Canadian Pacific that at least 10 cars went off the tracks around 2 p.m....
View ArticleMexico probes mass burial of over 100 bodies
Authorities in central Mexico are investigating whether forensic services officials illegally transferred more than 100 bodies of crime victims from morgues to two mass graves, prosecutors said Friday....
View ArticlePolice: Body found on Union Pacific North line platform hit by train
The body found laying on the Kenilworth station platform of Metra’s Union Pacific North line Friday evening was hit by a train, Kenilworth Police said. Trains in both directions were stopped when the...
View ArticleThe Latest on Texas storms: Death toll up to 5 from flooding
HOUSTON (AP) -- The latest on the strong storms buffeting Texas for a second day, causing flooding and possible tornadoes (all times local): 1 p.m. The death toll from flooding in Texas has reached at...
View ArticleThe Latest on Texas storms: Soggy Halloween in flooded Texas
HOUSTON (AP) -- The latest on the strong storms buffeting Texas for a second day, causing flooding and possible tornadoes (all times local): 2:30 p.m. Emergency officials have advised trick-or-treaters...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in South Bay when hit by SUV
A pedestrian was killed early Friday when he was struck by a sports utility vehicle on a Milpitas street, police said. Police responded to reports of the crash around 5:45 a.m. on North Milpitas...
View ArticleWeather may have contributed to deadly Akron plane crash, is among factors...
The weather is among the factors that investigators will examine to determine the cause of a plane crash that killed all nine people on board Tuesday afternoon in Akron. They also will look into...
View ArticleRain disrupts life in Tamil Nadu; school, colleges shut, train services hit
CHENNAI: Incessant, heavy rain has disrupted life in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Friday, as the overnight downpour has left several areas flooded and thrown rail and road traffic out of...
View ArticlePedestrian-Train Crash at 600 W. 4th Avenue and Jefferson Street (City of...
(Source: City of Eugene, OR) This morning at 12:47, November 9, a woman was pushing a shopping cart across train tracks at 600 W. 4th Avenue and Jefferson Street. An oncoming freight train spotted her...
View ArticleThe Latest on Texas storms: Body found; death toll at 6
HOUSTON (AP) -- The latest on the strong storms buffeting Texas for a second day, causing flooding and possible tornadoes (all times local): 4:25 p.m. The death toll from flooding in Texas has reached...
View ArticleMexico probes mass graves containing over 100 bodies
Authorities in Mexico have launched an investigation to examine more than 100 human bodies found in two mass graves in the central state of Morelos. Prosecutors on Friday announced that they were...
View ArticlePennsylvania robbery victim survives fall onto electrified train tracks
(CNN)A Pennsylvania man survived a fall onto electrified train tracks during an assault and robbery on Sunday morning. The victim, who fell asleep on a train, awoke as a man and woman snatched a bag...
View ArticleFrench investigators try to identify 43 coach crash victims near Bordeaux
French investigators yesterday began trying to identify the bodies of 43 victims of a coach crash blaze near Bordeaux, while combing the wreckage for answers on what caused the country’s worst road...
View ArticleTwo Watchlist issues highlighted in October 2014 VIA Rail train going through...
(Source: Government of Canada) Richmond Hill, Ontario, 2 November 2015 - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) today released its investigation report (R14T0294) into a VIA Rail passenger...
View ArticleFrench coach crash: investigators begin task of identifying bodies
In the worst road accident in France in 33 years, a coach carrying members of a pensioners’ club collided with a lorry in the Saint-Émilion area near Bordeaux...
View ArticlePolice: Pedestrian struck by car on I-81 in Syracuse dies
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The pedestrian struck by a car on Interstate 81 in Syracuse this morning has died, police say. The unidentified man had just climbed over the concrete median that divides I-81 north...
View ArticleFrench investigators try to identify coach crash victims
French investigators began Saturday trying to identify the bodies of 43 victims of a coach crash blaze near Bordeaux, while combing the wreckage for answers on what caused the country's worst road...
View ArticleFrench investigators are working to identify the bodies of 43 people killed...
Puisseguin (France) (AFP) - French investigators began Saturday trying to identify the bodies of 43 victims of a coach crash blaze near Bordeaux, while combing the wreckage for answers on what caused...
View ArticlePerson struck and killed by Amtrak train in Connecticut, official says
(Reuters) - An Amtrak train struck and killed a person who had crossed onto commuter rail tracks in Connecticut on...
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