A Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, spilled chemicals, sickening residents. Now researchers are tracking the long-term health effects.

About two years after a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, a Congressman from our area is continuing his push to get rail safety legislation through the chamber. KDKA's Chris Hoffman has more on this story.

The residents who question whether Norfolk Southern's $600 million settlement offers enough compensation for the East Palestine train crash don't plan to let a judge's order requiring an $850,000 bond derail their appeal.

"It can't just be a slap on the wrist for powerful railroads. They've got to respect us in a real way," U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio said on Wednesday in Tarentum.

Norfolk Southern and the Village of East Palestine have reached a $22 million settlement to resolve all claims by the village resulting from the Feb. 3, 2023, derailment and hazardous-materials release,

A settlement has been reached between Norfolk Southern and East Palestine, Ohio, after a 2023 derailment left hazardous waste and more behind.

East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million settlement resolving all of the village’s claims arising from the disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border th

SO JUST TO NOTE OFF THE TOP, THE SETTLEMENT STILL NEEDS TO BE APPROVED BY BY A FEDERAL JUDGE. BUT YEAH, WE WANTED TO HEAR WHAT PEOPLE ON THE GROUND IN EAST PALESTINE, THE ONES WHO ARE MOST IMPACTED BY THAT.

East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million settlement after the toxic train derailment in 2023.

Dale Edward Sheeler, 76, but ask him and he would say 63, he had a great sense of humor, passed away Friday evening, January 3, 2025, at East Liverpool Hospital. Dale was born on June 14, 1948, Flag Day (when he was little he thought they were flying the flags for him) in New Brighton,

Norfolk Southern’s solid fourth quarter — combined with the optimism the railroad is hearing from their customers and support they’re getting from Washington, D.C. — has the CEO feeling optimistic about 2025.