• Leeds trains: Person hit by train between Leeds and Doncaster with operator warning services delayed

    The incident, which is being dealt with by emergency services, was confirmed earlier today (April 14) by operator LNER. A spokesperson said: “It is with great sadness that we report that a person has been hit by a train between Leeds and Doncaster. “Services are subject to delays when passing in the surrounding areas.” Sign up for our free newsletters now National Rail confirmed this afternoon that the lines have since reopened following the incident, but that trains running between the two...

  • Person hit by Edinburgh-bound train in tragic incident as operators warn of major delays

    A person has been hit by a train bound for Edinburgh. The tragedy is understood to have unfolded this afternoon with rail operator LNER telling how they were struck between Dunbar and the Capital. Major disruption is expected on rail services in the aftermath of the incident with emergency services at the scene. Cancellations and delays are expected to be faced by passengers until 4pm. Writing on X, formerly known as Twitter, LNER said: “It is with great sadness that we report that a person has...

  • Man killed after being hit by TRAX train

    MILLCREEK, Utah, April 18, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A man believed to have been on foot has died after being hit by a TRAX train Thursday night. Investigators were still on scene late Thursday night after the incident \, which occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. at 2950 South 200 West, Utah Transit Authority spokesman Carl […] The post Man killed after being hit by TRAX train first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

  • Pedestrian hit by train in Jackson Co.

    JACKSON COUNTY (KSNT) - A man was taken to an area hospital after being hit by a train in Jackson County on Wednesday. Around 9:20 a.m., first responders were dispatched to 126 Road and B Road for reports of a train versus pedestrian incident. According to Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, the pedestrian was trying []

  • Train blocking multiple roads in north Huntsville

    A train is blocking multiple roads in north Huntsville near Interstate 565, according to police.

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    Highland Park Independence Day Parade Returns

    Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering joins the Steve Cochran Show to the return of the Highland Park Independence Day Parade, the importance of honoring the lives impacted on July 4th, and she explains the decision to create a Place of Remembrance instead of a traditional memorial. https://omny.fm

  • Why are so many of India’s elephants being hit by trains?

    The use of AI and ‘animal flyovers’ could prevent hundreds of wild elephants dying each year as railways cut through their habitat, say wildlife expertsLying on a mound of soft sand inside the nursery, Bani looks like a spoilt child being indulged. Two members of the care team massage her hind leg with oil while the third, sitting at her head, funnels sticks of sugar cane gently into her mouth, clucking reassuringly.It’s the royal treatment – but Bani, a nine-month-old elephant calf, needs all...

  • Petition: Help Stop Elephants from Being Hit by Trains in India

    Please sign this petition to demand authorities in India implement immediate measures to prevent more of these needless tragedies.

  • Person dies following incident on train tracks in Cornwall

    British Transport Police has confirmed the death of a person on the tracks near Liskeard. An investigation will take place.

  • Alma man recalls being hit by train in Jackson Co.

    JACKSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Taylor Smith, of Alma, said he was "lucky to be alive" after being hit by a train in Jackson County and waking up in the hospital. Smith said he was walking from Topeka to Wamego to surprise a friend and got lost. He was using GPS on his phone but his []

  • Kimmel hits back at Trump: ‘The only person still talking about this joke is him’

    Late-night hosts discuss Donald Trump’s day off from court and his Truth Social rant about Jimmy Kimmel’s performance at the Oscars five weeks ago

  • Woman accused of hit-and-run crash in Walmart parking lot

    EAST STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for a woman who they say is a suspect in a hit-and-run crash at a Walmart parking lot. According to the Stroud Area Regional Police Department, on April 11 around 2:30 pm, officers were called to a hit-and-run crash in the parking lot of Walmart in []