WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Firefighters from several departments were called to the report of a railroad tie fire Sunday. Larned Fire & Rescue said crews responded to the report of the burning ties and ...

CSX has agreed to remove creosote-treated railroad ties from the Dunnellon area following resident complaints. The railroad ties will be loaded onto 22 rail cars and shipped out of state in a ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time for ...

Marion County and the city of Dunnellon have issued code violation notices to railroad companies over stockpiled creosote-treated railroad ties. Local officials and residents express concerns that the ...

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas participated in a call with leaders from around the nation to discuss immigration enforcement tensions. On Monday, a mass was held at St. James United Methodist Church ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A hard-to-reach fire burned for hours Sunday morning near the railroad tracks east of I-435, north of Wilson Road, and south of the Blue River. KCFD reported no danger to any ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department spent hours Sunday morning putting out a large fire in the Northeast. At 1:11 a.m., KCFD companies were dispatched on reports of a "large ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fire crews are currently on the scene of a “large” railroad tie fire, which has left portions of the surrounding area near Interstate 435 without power in Kansas City. According to ...

The Wilmington & Western Railroad has faced controversy in 2025 due to safety concerns and internal disputes. After a seven-month shutdown for repairs on its century-old equipment and track, the ...

The evening scene along the railroad tracks of Dunnellon looked apocalyptic to Bill White. Dark, wooden rail supports known as ties balanced in 10-foot stacks that stretched to the horizon. “ I walked ...

OKEMOS, MI – A vehicle was struck by railroad maintenance equipment after a driver disregarded a crossing gate. According to the Meridian Township Police Department, the incident occurred at the ...