She stood on the sidewalk along a street that ran into a deep-green park. I was on a slow-moving train heading to Seattle from Vancouver B.C.. The location: Burnaby. The time: 6:02 pm, the 11th day of ...

Martin County Fire Rescue responded to a fiery collision Thursday when a semi truck crashed into an Amtrak train with more than 70 passengers and 14 crew members on board. Two people aboard the ...

The journey from Chicago to Los Angeles by Amtrak sleeper train takes more than 43 hours nearly two full days of America passing by your window. From the Midwest’s rolling plains to the deserts of the ...

CPKC's holiday train, a locomotive and cars adorned with thousands of lights, will once again pass through Michigan, providing opportunities for those in southeast portion of the state to see the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You never knew when or how long a train might block the Maple Street crossing, the only way in or out of the neighborhood where Gene and Linda Byrd lived on the edge of town. “You couldn’t go to the ...

America has some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes — but you can’t always appreciate them from behind the wheel of a car, eyes glued to the road. The best vantage point? Through the ...