A sexual assault accusation against Maine U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner has upended a must-win Senate race for both ...

The heat wave overtaking much of the U.S. is causing transportation issues. Today, Amtrak announced several cancellations due to high heat. “Amtrak’s operations team continues to monitor conditions ...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WKRG) — A family is without a home and a beloved pet after a house fire in Gulf Breeze Sunday night. According to Midway Fire District officials, firefighters were called to the ...

Alexa Herrera is a digital producer with the CBS News New York web team. She previously worked with WUFT and WTSP in Florida as a digital producer. She's a Long Island native. A train car fire that ...

SEATTLE — The first next-generation Amtrak Cascades Airo trainset arrived in Seattle on Saturday, marking the beginning of a major passenger rail upgrade for the Pacific Northwest. The new train is ...

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Ridership on Amtrak‘s Gulf Coast service has surpassed 100,000 riders in less than a year, significantly outpacing early projections and signaling strong demand for the recently restored route. The ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Amtrak service connecting three Gulf Coast states has exceeded its first-year ridership goals in just eight months. “The first thought was we’d get about 75,000 people in a ...

We’re watching the tropics this week: Tropical Depression Two is meandering in the eastern Gulf due to weak steering currents. It’s also not strengthening quickly because of dry air and wind shear ...

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NEW ORLEANS — The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service Line is expected to reach a major milestone on Tuesday, April 21, when it boards its 100,000th passenger. The rail line, which launched last August, ...

NEW ORLEANS — In the 7 months since it launched, the Amtrak Mardi Gras service between New Orleans and Mobile has been far more popular than expected. Passengers told WWL Louisiana the experience ...