On the night of November 27, 1888, the SS Allentown was battered by high seas in a vicious storm off the coast of New England ...

Wisconsin has several Underground Railroad historical sites; however, The Milton House Museum is the only certified spot that ...

In his annual Christmas message to the world on Dec. 23, the pontiff asked for “just and sincere negotiations.” He called his Christmas message a new peace plea and reminded world leaders, “Stop and ...

Hidden along the scenic routes of southern Oregon lies a place where time seems to stand still. Collier Memorial State Park ...

By Marie Hughes, director of the Chambers County Museum at Wallisville Robert Monroe White, son of James Taylor White II and ...

March 4, 1859, was not a good day to be out in the Lehigh Valley, or anywhere else in the northeastern U.S. for that matter. “A fine snowstorm is setting in above Albany,” reported the New York Times ...

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027. By Peter Eavis The two freight rail ...

An attempt to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast railroad merger is underway, as leaders from the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific officially filed paperwork Friday and are now making their ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - The U.S. Coast Guard is cautioning residents to avoid shipping channels on the Saginaw River and Saginaw Bay as commercial shipping continues despite a sheet of ice. The ...

The Alaska Railroad offers scenic, seasonal train rides across nearly 500 miles of Alaskan wilderness. Riding the Alaska Railroad is one of the best ways to explore Alaska’s remote beauty while ...

Virginia State Police are investigating a hit-and-run that happened Monday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Henrico County.