North County since 1989, and has written about city government, education, health care, military issues, nuclear power and more. He was the night city editor for the North County Times for about five ...

Public health officials are sounding the alarm after an unvaccinated Amtrak passenger who traveled across the U.S., including a stop at Los Angeles Union Station, was hospitalized with measles.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Residents packed a public meeting in Pilsen to voice concerns about Amtrak's proposed Midwest maintenance facility in Bridgeport, with many criticizing the project's potential impact ...

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Amtrak’s proposed plan to relocate a maintenance facility from Chicago’s South Loop to Bridgeport is sparking major backlash from neighbors. Bridgeport residents pushing back on the plan say they’re ...

A nine-day Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) service outage in mid-October could affect riders who travel between Union Station and points south. The outage will be from late Oct. 16 to early ...

Amtrak’s second round-trip service aboard its Pennsylvanian route — connecting Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and New York City — will begin in mid-November, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Monday. The ...

Amtrak service between Seattle and Portland is on hold indefinitely after a fire tore through a vacant warehouse near the Oregon train station last week. Almost all northbound train traffic has been ...

Taking the train from the Steel City to the Big Apple, the City of Brotherly Love, and other stops will soon be easier thanks to upgrades from Amtrak. Outgoing President Roger Harris confirmed that ...

Amtrak is adding a second train from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting. Outgoing President Roger Harris confirmed Amtrak will be adding a second ...

Amtrak will add a second daily round trip to its Pennsylvanian service between Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and New York City. The new service will launch sometime later this year, according ...

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 ...