1970: Ziggy, a 6-ton Asian elephant, got his long-deserved taste of freedom. Named for theatrical producer Florenz Ziegfeld, ...

A new train station could soon be coming to New Carlisle.St. Joseph County leaders confirm with WSBT 22 that a stop for the ...

Hinsdale police released video of a commuter crawling under a stopped train to make it on board. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Police said it happened at the Garfield ...

Every three hours, a person is hit by a train in the U.S., officials said Monday in announcing Illinois Rail Safety Week.

A potential strike that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week has been averted. Workers ...

Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to ...

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. Charter buses will provide ...

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 routes between Chicago and Pontiac and Chicago and Port Huron will be shut down from Sept. 15 to Sept. 19 as crews dismantle two defunct coaling towers along the routes. The towers, near ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Amtrak and the Michigan Department of Transportation are removing two relics of early train travel in Indiana and Southwest Michigan, prompting a five-day shutdown for certain routes.

Michael Korosa was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Elijah Flores GoFundMe 9-year-old Elijah Flores died following an altercation at a Chicago train station Michael Korosa was ...

A Chicago man with a felony record who has been charged in connection with an Aug. 10 train station attack that left a 9-year-old boy dead was released from jail Monday while he awaits trial. Michael ...