At Least 4 Dead as Train Derails in the German Alps
A train accident in the Alps in southern Germany on Friday left at least four people dead and many more injured, authorities said.

A train accident in the Alps in southern Germany on Friday left at least four people dead and many more injured, authorities said.

A train collided with a bus and derailed at a railroad crossing in southern Germany on Tuesday, police said. Several people were injured.

Tokyo police arrested a senior official of Japan’s Finance Ministry named Ono Heihachiro on Friday for allegedly “hitting and kicking” a fellow passenger while the two men were aboard a moving train, Japan’s Jiji Press reported.

A group of unidentified Nigerian terrorists released a video on Monday appearing to show hostages abducted from a passenger train attacked by the terror group on March 28, Africnews reported.

A suspect allegedly groped a woman riding a Manhattan train but backed off when another person stepped in, authorities told the New York Post.

At least 168 passengers of a Nigerian train targeted in a terror attack last week as it traveled from Nigeria’s national capital region, Abuja, to Kaduna state, “have yet to be accounted for,” Nigeria’s Premium Times online newspaper reported on Monday.

The National Museum Wales has declared that the use of steam trains is “rooted in colonialism and racism”.

A Chicago teen, accused of robbing a train conductor at gunpoint, was arrested after his mother took him to a police station, per reports.

Los Angles Police Department (LAPD) chief Michael Moore indicates numerous firearms have recently been stolen during freight train robberies near downtown Los Angeles.

Thousands of men have rioted across the Indian state of Bihar this week — setting fire to empty passenger trains and disrupting the services of several rail lines — to express their anger over recent changes to an Indian Railways employee entrance exam they perceived as unfair, Reuters reported on Thursday.

Authorities don’t expect to charge passengers for failing to intervene when an illegal alien allegedly raped a woman on a Philadelphia train.

Los Angeles police officers successfully rescued an injured pilot just moments before an oncoming train plowed into his crashed plane after an emergency landing.

A Green politician in Britain has been accused of hypocricy after fllying to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow rather than taking a train.

German Federal Police confirmed that several people have been injured during a knife attack on a train on Saturday morning. A number of local media outlets are reporting the arrested suspect is a 27-year-old Syrian man.

A fallen tree derailed train services from London to Glasgow, the site of the United Nations COP26 climate change summit.

Chinese health authorities ordered two high-speed trains bound for Beijing to “urgently stop” on Thursday so they could place all passengers and staff under a seven-day quarantine, saying they suspected “close contacts of a positive COVID-19 [Chinese coronavirus] case were onboard,” the state-run Global Times reported Friday.

An Illinois man is being lauded as a hero after he rescued a stuck motorist moments before a train barrelled into his vehicle. Lewis Medina was driving with his daughter and grandson in Sugar Grove Township, IL on the evening

A man allegedly raped a woman on a train in suburban Philadelphia, and authorities say other passengers on the train car failed to intervene.

The Italian government vowed to crack down on demonstrators threatening to block train tracks throughout the country on Wednesday.

Striking railway workers in Germany kept much of the country’s train service suspended Thursday as they continued their nationwide work stoppage for a second day.

Pakistan’s government will ban people who have not been vaccinated against the Chinese coronavirus from traveling by train within the country starting October 1, the Pakistani online newspaper Dawn reported Tuesday.

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents found a group of 16 migrants locked inside a conex box on a rail car in South Texas. The migrants were locked with no masks, limited ventilation, and no means of escape.

The ISIS operative was brought down by three American vacationers in an electrifying capture that Clint Eastwood turned into a thriller.

An 18-year-old man accused of fatally pushing a Marine veteran in front of a train in Chicago is now facing first-degree murder charges.

Workers at the lead consulting firm for California’s bullet train project are claiming they were not allowed to voice concerns regarding the expensive plan.

A teenager was reportedly killed after subway surfing on top of a train in Queens, New York, Saturday night.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police say two trains in the southern Netherlands may have been hit by gunfire. Nobody was injured in either train.

A Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) worker is being hailed as a hero after he saved a man who fell onto the tracks in front of an approaching BART train on Sunday.

A man’s life was saved in the nick of time Wednesday morning thanks to the heroic actions of a Utah Highway Patrol Trooper.

A Mass Transit Railway (MTR) East Rail Line train in Hong Kong derailed at Hung Hom station on Tuesday morning, forcing hundreds of passengers to evacuate onto the tracks and leaving eight injured.

German prosecutors are still trying to determine the motives of a man suspected of pushing an 8-year-old boy and his mother in front of a train at Frankfurt’s main station. The boy suffered fatal injuries.

A train reportedly carrying explosives and hazardous materials derailed in Elko County, Nevada on Wednesday.

Author Natasha Tynes publicly shamed a black, female transit worker and now she has lost a book deal.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Amtrak train traveling from Seattle to Los Angeles with 183 passengers got stranded in the snowy mountains of Oregon for at least 36 hours, putting a strain on passengers as food, patience and even diapers ran short.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Workers are trying to free an Amtrak train with 183 passengers aboard that has been stuck since Sunday after hitting a tree that fell on the tracks near Eugene, Oregon.

Chicago railway employees are setting train tracks on fire to ensure trains can continue running as extreme cold freezes most of the Midwest.

British Transport Police has opened a homicide investigation after a man was stabbed to death on a London-bound train, while the murder suspect is on the run.

Turkish officials say at least nine are dead and dozens injured after a high-speed train crashed into another train in Ankara on Thursday.

Katie Wenszell, 28, is in critical condition after leaping onto the tracks to save her mother when she was pushed from the platform.

A quick-thinking New Jersey police officer in his seventh month on the job rescued a man who was nearly struck by a commuter train, according to a dramatic video of the incident.
