He describes the odor as a burning smell. Others describe it as a chemical smell or an oily odor. Over the last two centuries ...

There have been no reports of injuries, and Metra said it's not expected to impact service on the BNSF commuter line, which ...

One person was killed and three hospitalized after a Metra train crashed into a vehicle early Wednesday morning in South ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A train derailed on the city's West Side on Wednesday. The derailment happened near 26th Street between Kostner and Cicero avenues. Video showed several train cars tipped over. SEE ...

Service has been halted on two Metra lines after a train hit a car Tuesday morning near west suburban River Grove. Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped ...

On Monday, dozens of Barrington High School students and community members gathered next to the downtown Metra train crossing to remember Marin.

Some service has been restored but delays persist after a CTA Green Line train derailment, which happened at a "high ...

A federal investigation into a CTA Yellow Line crash has found the transit agency disabled one automatic braking feature on the popular model of railcar involved, ...

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

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