In a merger application, the railroad plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West ...

This story has been updated because an earlier version contained an inaccuracy. One of Indiana’s classic holiday traditions, the Indiana Rail Road’s Santa Train, is making its way across the Hoosier ...

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NOTE: Metra initially indicated that an Amtrak train had struck the pedestrian, but the agency later clarified that the person was hit by a Metra train A Metra passenger train struck a pedestrian near ...

A man suffered significant head injuries after he was struck by a moving commuter Metra train in Aurora on Monday, authorities said. Officers and paramedics found the man unconscious along the train ...

Siemens Energy will provide the steam-side power block for advanced nuclear developer Oklo’s Aurora powerhouse under a newly signed contract. The agreement authorizes Siemens Energy to start ...

Last week, the northern half of the US saw its strongest aurora borealis since June, and the green and purple light show in the sky is back for another round. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

A natural light display could dazzle the skies on Tuesday night with Coronal Mass Ejections (CME)—eruptions of solar material and strong magnetic fields—expected to reach Earth. The aurora borealis, ...

Aurora police are investigating a robbery that happened around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Route 59 Metra commuter railroad station. Three men reported they had been robbed of a laptop computer during ...

A dispute with the East Bay Regional Parks District over a lease agreement is jeopardizing one of the most beloved children's attractions in the East Bay. The owner of the Tilden Park Steam Train says ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The steam train that's been a beloved attraction inside Tilden Regional Park in the East Bay for seven decades may be on its way out for good. The San Francisco Chronicle ...