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Pedestrian hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by Metra train in Highwood
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (292+ words) A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after being hit by a Metra train in Highwood, halting train traffic on the Union Pacific North line early Thursday morning. The Highwood Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department…...
Pedestrian hit and killed by train in Bessemer, police investigating
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (69+ words) WBMA A pedestrian has been struck and killed on the train tracks in Bessemer near Carolina Ave and Alabama Ave. The circumstances surrounding the death is unclear, but we know it happened around 2 p. m. The victim died on the scene. Officers…...
Racine, WI " Woman Injured After Car Collides with Train on Washington Ave
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (164+ words) The collision occurred around 11: 30 p. m. at the Washington Ave railroad crossing between 12th and 13th streets. According to officials, a vehicle struck a train at the crossing under circumstances that are still being reviewed. The train crew was not injured in the incident....
Troopers: 3 sustain minor injuries, locomotive overturns after train derailment in Franklin
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (138+ words) Three people were hospitalized with minor injuries and a train car overturned after a train derailment in Franklin Thursday morning. According to the Franklin Division of Police, say the derailment happened near Forest Avenue and Chestnut Street. Ohio State Highway…...
NTSB issues preliminary report on UP derailment in Mecca, Calif. - Mecca Today
59+ min ago (211+ words) Train was traveling around 40 mph when it derailed near the Salton Sea in March Apr. 9, 2026 at 7: 53pm The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on a Union Pacific intermodal train derailment that occurred on March 19, 2026 near Mecca, California....
Two London tube lines will be closed this weekend, with several others facing severe disruption
17+ hour, 12+ min ago (191+ words) Several busy Tf L services will shut, including the Circle and District lines and DLR, while the Piccadilly and Mildmay lines will face partial closures Sure, the weather in London won't quite be so good this weekend as it has…...
Man struck by train in Lewiston expected to recover
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (223+ words) LEWISTON " A 33-year-old man struck by a train last month is recovering from broken bones and other injuries at a Portland hospital. Daniel Aldridge, struck by the train off Whipple Street on March 26, suffered seven broken bones in his hips…...
Vehicle hit by train in Racine; woman taken to hospital, seriously injured
10+ hour, 4+ min ago (182+ words) Vehicle hit by train in Racine; 12th and Washington RACINE, Wis. - A woman was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after her vehicle was hit by a train in Racine on Wednesday, April 8." According to the Racine Police Department, a…...
Woman injured after car struck by train in Racine
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (163+ words) WTMJ RACINE, Wis. -- A woman is being treated for serious injuries after her car was hit by a train in Racine. Racine Police responded around 11: 31 p. m. on April 8 to the train crossing near 12th Street and Washington Avenue on Racine's southwest side....
Workers prep 205 Montague St. in Brooklyn Heights for demolition
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (99+ words) Brooklyn Eagle Workers prep 205 Montague St. in Brooklyn Heights for demolition A 47-story skyscraper will be built on the site BROOKLYN HEIGHTS " CREWS ARE PREPARING to demolish 205 Montague St. in Brooklyn Heights, according to YIMBY. A 47-story residential skyscraper with…...