Mechanical Issue Causes Train Cars To Separate While Going Through Maryland
A "mechanical issue" caused two train cars to become separated while the train was heading through Maryland.
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A "mechanical issue" caused two train cars to become separated while the train was heading through Maryland.
Federal investigators spent a second day Monday at the site of a deadly train crash in South Carolina.
Two Amtrak crew members were killed and more than 100 people were injured in an Amtrak crash.
An Amtrak train struck and killed an 11-year-old girl as she walked home from a restaurant near her home in Florida.
Three cars on an Amtrak train carrying more than 300 passengers on a route from Miami to New York derailed in snow-covered Savannah after a fierce winter storm, but no injuries were reported.
Rolling out better rail safety may be picking up speed.
"It's not acceptable that we are involved in these kinds of accidents."
Just weeks before an Amtrak train derailed south of Seattle, a local mayor predicted that people would be killed on the new line.
Investigators are looking into whether the Amtrak engineer whose speeding train plunged off an overpass was distracted.
A community along the new rail line where an Amtrak train derailed in a deadly crash had tried to stop the project on grounds higher-speed passenger trains would endanger pedestrians and motorists.
Daniel Konzelman, 24, was driving parallel to the train on his way to work as an accountant in Olympia.
A U.S. official says a train derailment outside of Seattle has killed at least three people.
You know that old living room chair that's seen better days? Amtrak has 450 train cars full of them.
A judge has dismissed criminal charges against the engineer in an Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia that killed eight in 2015.
Amtrak completed a months-long project at New York's Penn Station, taking a first step in upgrading America's rail system.
Amtrak has resumed regularly scheduled operations at New York Penn Station in time for this morning's commute after a slow speed derailment with a NJ transit train last night.
Amtrak trains have resumed service as police finish their investigation into a fatal collision.
A decade after setting Delta Air Lines on a post-bankruptcy resurgence, the airline's former chairman and chief executive officer is taking on another transportation challenge: Amtrak.
Amtrak says train service has been impacted through the Northeast Corridor after an Amtrak train came into contact with a vehicle Sunday afternoon.
A judge has ordered the Philadelphia district attorney's office to bring charges against the engineer involved in a deadly crash.
Philadelphia prosecutors say the speeding Amtrak engineer involved in a derailment that killed eight people won't be charged.
A fatal pedestrian accident involving an Amtrak train is suspending service on MARC's Penn Line.
Amtrak has modified its schedule for Tuesday, ahead of a winter storm that is forecast to bring snow to the Northeast.
Amtrak and New Jersey Transit trains are halted in New Jersey because of a power line that came down in strong winds.
Amtrak had a record-breaking year with 31.3 million passengers, that's 400,000 more than what they saw last year.
The bill to be introduced Monday would give the city the authority to "padlock" smoke shops deemed public nuisances after repeated violations.
A 14-year-old and a 13-year-old are facing charges related to arson and malicious burning. Charges against a third minor are pending.
An employee of St. Paul's Schools is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Baltimore County private school over two years.
On Mother's Day, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognized two Maryland mothers whose daughters were killed by undocumented immigrants.
Fans lined up well before the gates opened at Camden Yards on Friday night in anticipation of a Tupac Shakur bobblehead giveaway at the ballpark.
The bill to be introduced Monday would give the city the authority to "padlock" smoke shops deemed public nuisances after repeated violations.
A 14-year-old and a 13-year-old are facing charges related to arson and malicious burning. Charges against a third minor are pending.
An employee of St. Paul's Schools is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Baltimore County private school over two years.
On Mother's Day, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognized two Maryland mothers whose daughters were killed by undocumented immigrants.
Hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, who lived in Baltimore during his teenage years, had a street named after him on Friday, nearly 30 years after his death.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Radebaugh Florist in Maryland prepares for one of its busiest weekends.
Baltimore’s Wine Village prepares to celebrate Mother’s Day.
The LB Skybar and Tavern join us in studio to share some menu items and talk about their upcoming Comedy Brunch with Poe’s Theatre.
Owner Keiarna Stewart joins us in studio with a few products from her skincare line that are perfect for moms who are interested in a new skincare routine.
Realtor Alonna Davis joins us in studio to discuss what buyers need to know before they buy a home, and why Baltimore is a great place to buy.
Fans lined up well before the gates opened at Camden Yards on Friday night in anticipation of a Tupac Shakur bobblehead giveaway at the ballpark.
Chris Bassitt pitched six solid innings in relief and Leody Taveras threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the seventh to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 2-1 win over the Athletics on Sunday.
Joe Mack scored the winning run in the ninth inning on a throwing error by third baseman Coby Mayo, and the Miami Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid a series sweep and snap a four-game losing streak.
Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer, Adley Rutschman had two RBI doubles, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Wednesday night.
Students at a Baltimore middle school got out of their classroom to learn why it's important to stay active with the help of former Ravens player Ed Reed.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Dr. David Morens worked as a senior adviser to NIAID's Office of the Director from 2006 through 2022.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Multiple rain chances in Maryland this week
Rain chances to start the workweek in Maryland
A few showers are possible in Maryland this Mother's Day.
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WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Multiple rain chances in Maryland this week
Baltimore City Councilmembers to propose "padlock" bill for smoke shops
3 teens accused of setting bus on fire, damaging more cars in Harford County
Rain chances to start the workweek in Maryland