A Cleveland woman and her four children endured a fellow passenger’s swearing tirade Friday morning after boarding the train at E. 55th Street. The family had boarded the train when they noticed the man in the rear of the train talking and swearing to himself. The man was later identified as Steavie Wilson. At the Tower […]
DUPONT, WA (RNN) – Several deaths have been reported after an Amtrak train derailed in Washington state Monday morning, blocking all southbound lanes of Interstate 5. Train cars toppled off of a bridge onto the interstate below. Pierce County Sheriff tweeted train hit several cars when it fell onto the interstate. Sheriff’s spokesperson Ed Troyer […]
CLEVELAND – Police have given the all clear at the West 117th Street Regional Transit Authority station after a suspicious package prompted a large police response Monday morning. Buses replaced trains at the station while police investigated. Red line service has been restored. The bomb squad responded but has since given the all clear. […]
HOBOKEN, NJ (RNN) – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said at least one person had been confirmed dead from a transit train that crashed into a terminal station platform Thursday at 8:45 a.m. during rush hour commute. Christie confirmed in a press conference that 108 were injured and one person was killed. Some of the injured were […]
She describes a normal morning turned deadly. A New Jersey Transit train crashed at a Hoboken station on Thursday morning, killing at least one person and injuring about 100 others, NBC News reports. A senior transportation official said about the commuter train accident, “There are fatalities. There are a significant number of injuries. The train was going very […]
A group of Black women say they were “humiliated” after being kicked off the Napa Valley Wine Train tour in California because a White woman complained about them laughing loudly. The 11 women, all members of the Sistahs on the Reading Edge book club, were met by police as they were escorted from the locomotive, according to […]
UPDATE: 6/13/15 1:01 P.M. A Philadelphia fire official has confirmed a body was pulled from the wreckage Wednesday afternoon, increasing the death toll to seven. Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter told reporters there were several other passengers that aren’t accounted for, possibly increasing the death rate. Investigators believe excessive speed is the focus of the crash, […]
UPDATE Wednesday, May 13 9 a.m. The death toll in the Amtrak train derailment has risen to six, while the list of injured reached up…
Police are on the lookout for two men who assaulted a passenger on a St. Louis train for refusing to speak about the Michael Brown case,…
CLEVELAND – The RTA is urging Cleveland sports fans to take the rapid or a bus into downtown if they’re going to one of three major sports event being held Saturday, August 23. The Browns, Indians and Gladiators are all hosting home games that start between 7 and 8 p.m., and that has Cleveland […]
Wiley Reynolds of Brooklyn, who allegedly lost his grandson after passing out on an F train Friday, was arrested after officers discovered he was high on methadone at the time, the New York Daily News reports. SEE ALSO: Judge Dismisses Zimmerman Lawsuit Against NBC Officials have charged Reynolds with failure to exercise control of […]
PENINSULA, Ohio – The portion of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad that has been closed since mid-May after storms caused flooding on the tracks is set to re-open Wednesday, July 2. Service will resume between Rockside Station in Independence and Northside Akron Station in Akron, a railroad spokesperson said. Tickets will be offered at […]