Scranton is the geographic and cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley. Many of Scranton's attractions celebrate its heritage as an industrial center in iron and coal production as well as ...

OCONOMOWOC - Authorities have released the name of the bicyclist who died after he was struck by a passing Amtrak train in Oconomowoc on Aug. 20. Peter Roschtscha of Oconomowoc was pronounced dead ...

Most people who ride Amtrak’s Empire Builder route between Chicago and Seattle watch the heartland whiz by. Our writer hopped off to explore a few remarkable places you might otherwise miss.

Then: The parents of a special education student in the Scranton School District filed a federal lawsuit against a teacher and administrators alleging the teacher assaulted the student.

Equipment came from the steam-heated Heritage fleet. Early power was E units acquired at Amtrak’s startup and later transitioned to the new EMD SDP40F diesels. When the EMD F40PH locomotives were used ...

Most recently, Scranton Prep has ascended to the top program, winning championships almost every year since 2015. During that time, Valley View has also won titles. The two teams have had ...

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) -- Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted Thursday afternoon after an Amtrak train that uses the same tracks struck a pedestrian. Both inbound and outbound BNSF Metra trains ...

The Tallahassee Amtrak station suspended operations in 2005; now is the perfect time to restore its operations. According to a recent poll from the Rail Passengers Association, 78% of respondents ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Milwaukee District North line trains are delayed Friday afternoon after an Amtrak train hit a vehicle on the city's Northwest Side. Traffic was stopped near North Caldwell ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A semi-truck burst into flames after it was struck by an Amtrak train carrying 72 passengers and 14 crew members in Florida, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said on ...

Unexpecting passengers were met by city and state officials on Thursday as the Newport News Transportation Center celebrated its first Amtrak train. Officials with the City of Newport News ...