Train Derailment

Washington — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent a letter Sunday to the CEO of Norfolk Southern, warning that the freight rail company must "demonstrate unequivocal support for the people" of East Palestine, Ohio, and…

Vinyl chloride entered the spotlight after the Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment. But the hazardous substance has been around for decades and is everywhere – from buildings and vehicle upholstery to children's toys and kitchen supplies –…

Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are pleading for help and answers two weeks after a train operated by Norfolk Southern derailed and released toxic chemicals. Many are concerned about their long-term health, and for some, the…

Tempers flared at a town hall in East Palestine, Ohio, on Wednesday as residents demanded answers about the Norfolk Southern train derailment that led to a controlled release of toxic chemicals and forced many to leave their homes…

Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are being urged to use bottled water amid concerns that chemicals from the Feb. 3 train derailment may have seeped into local water sources. At the time of the accident, the train was carrying…

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Tuesday called for a congressional investigation following the Feb. 3 train derailment near East Palestine, Ohio — in which 38 rail cars derailed, including 11 which contained hazardous materials. The…

Smoke rises from a derailed cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 4, 2023. The train ... accident sparked a massive fire and evacuation orders, officials and reports said Saturday. No injuries or fatalities were reported after…

The train that derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, on Feb. 3 was filled with several hazardous chemical compounds, documents from the railway company show — including the residue of one that is known for its link to genetic mutations.…

Video shows sparks or flames 20 miles before train derailment in East Palestine…

Residents forced to evacuate the Ohio village of East Palestine began trickling home after being told Wednesday that hundreds of air samples showed no dangerous levels of toxins following the controlled release and burn of five…