derailment

U.S. Senator JD Vance (R-OH) is frustrated by the slow pace of cleanup from Norfolk Southern‘s February train derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio. Vance visited the derailment site and met with local leaders to…

by Madeleine Hubbard   Seven of the 15 government investigators who studied the possible health effects of the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment briefly fell ill while at the site, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…

by Alexa Schwerha   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials investigating potential health impacts in a small Ohio town impacted by a toxic train derailment became ill during their study, CNN reported. Seven CDC…

Norfolk Southern wiped a video showing the moments leading up to a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that sparked a massive environmental disaster, ABC 6 On Your Side reported. The camera…

Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sued Norfolk Southern on Tuesday over a train derailment that set off a massive chemical disaster that has residents concerned about the well-being of…

by Ben Whedon   The state of Ohio this week announced a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern in connection with the February derailment of one of its trains near the town of East Palestine. Attorney General Dave Yost filed the suit…

The state of Ohio intends to invest almost $1 million on training small, rural first-responder teams to respond to train derailments. On March 1st, Governor Mike DeWine announced that he had discussed the necessity of more extensive…

An Ohio Senate committee held its first hearing on the toxic train derailment in East Palestine. The Senate’s Special Committee on Rail Safety had a lot of questions for leaders of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) and…

According to Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima), the Senate’s Special Committee on Rail Safety will have its initial hearing to examine the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The committee will convene in the…

Top Democrats alleged that President Donald Trump’s rollback of a policy that would have equipped trains with electronically controlled pneumatic brakes may have contributed to the East Palestine train derailment, however the…