COAL CITY — Grundy County Coroner John Callahan announced that a 40-year-old man from Coal City lost his life in the middle of the night when a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train struck him.

A fractured section of railroad track led to 16 cars of a Burlington Northern-Santa Fe freight train derailing near ...

The suspects were allegedly caught with 71 cases of stolen Milwaukee tools, prosecutors said. Both have multiple prior ...

What was initially reported as a train derailment near the Heartland Seed facility in Moccasin turned out instead to be a minor collision between a locomotive and a semi truck.

A Riverside neighborhood is less noisy now that automated train horns are no longer sounding when the tracks are in use, ...

For some reason, as I at times in retirement drive aimlessly around town, as I come upon the Sibley Avenue railroad crossing, I’m often the first car waiting as a Burlington Northern freight ...