Two men were indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on charges tied to the failed smuggling operation that disastrously led to the deaths of 53 migrants in San Antonio last month, officials said.
All eyes are on America’s railways following the calamitous derailment of a freight train in East Palestine, Ohio. On Feb. 3, more than 30 cars of a Norfolk Southern train derailed, some ...
‌Several states – including Arizona, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Nevada and Washington – have all now proposed limiting train lengths. There have been 1,400 cases since 2019 in which emergency ...
By the numbers, according to the FRA, there were 952 freight train derailments nationwide in 2022. Of those, approximately 77 ...
A North Texas family is mourning a high school student who died when he was hit by a DART train last week, nine days before graduation and his 18th birthday. The family of Francisco Chavez, known ...
On patrol in the harsh brush along the border in South Texas, Deputy Don White of the Brooks County Sheriff’s Office paused to study some empty water jugs, torn clothing and several indistinct ...
The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. By William Melhado April 15, 2024 In a rare joint statement, the district attorney and the defense agreed that prosecutors withheld evidence ...
A Biden administration rule approved this month will require two-person crews on freight trains. That’s a good start, but ...
A Texas woman was sentenced to 50 years in prison last week for the 2019 killing of her boyfriend's 4-year-old daughter, according to the Harris County District Attorney's Office. Shawna Hooey, 33 ...
Last week, a Texas criminal appeals court took a 64-year-old man off death row and resentenced him to life in prison without parole, after ruling that he was too intellectually disabled to be ...
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals re-sentenced a 64-year-old man on death row to life in prison without parole on Wednesday after a state expert confirmed in trial court that he is ...