Garner police are investigating after a body was found near a stopped Amtrak train Thursday morning. The town confirmed there was a crash between the train and a man who was on the railroad tracks.

The government could shut down again in just a few days. The last time it happened was a 35-day stretch from Dec. 2018 through Jan. 2019. This time, Congress has until the end of Sept. 30 to approve ...

A man was hit and killed by a passenger train while walking on the railroad tracks near Duke University’s East Campus on Tuesday evening. The man was pronounced dead at the site of the collision near ...

A man was hit and killed by a passenger train while walking on the railroad tracks near Duke University’s East Campus on Tuesday evening. Dashiell Garni Warren, 27, of Chapel Hill was pronounced dead ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. "Structures along routes ...

Amtrak has launched the "future of high-speed rail." The mass transit provider added new NextGen Acela trains to its fleet this week that will run along the Northeast Corridor from Washington D.C. to ...

East Coast travel may get a little quicker. Amtrak debuted a faster new train Thursday called "NextGen Acela" that will be able to hit a top speed of 160 mph. Amtrak's original high-speed Acela trains ...

THANK YOU. WE DO KNOW AT THAT PROPERTY AT SMITTY’S, THERE ARE THREE RAIL SPURS THAT GO ONTO THE PROPERTY. THERE ARE SOME CHANGES TO AMTRAK IN THE AREA BECAUSE OF THIS EXPLOSION. YOU CAN IMAGINE THE ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Amtrak is set to roll out its long-awaited Mardi Gras Service, a twice-daily passenger train connecting Mobile (Ala.) to New Orleans, with stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, ...

A new Amtrak line will start services in the Gulf Coast in August. The rail service is restoring regional passenger routes. This one connects New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, and it has four stops in ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal washed out several sections of the state’s main east-west rail line between ...

A water rescue unit paddles a raft in the Old Farm neighborhood along the Eno River in Durham on Monday morning, July 7, 2025, after remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal caused flash flooding. Travis ...