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  • Mom saves the day

    May 15, 2013 8:01 PM

    PHILADELPHIA- A 14-month old girl got a cut on the head and went to the hospital after her quick-thinking mom rescued her from the tracks of a train station in west Philadelphia. Surveillance video shows the girl's stroller rolling off the platform and falling onto the tracks. Her mom jumped... more »
  • New billboards warn drivers at railroad crossings Play Video

    April 10, 2013 11:49 AM

    PLAQUEMINE - There are more warnings when crossing some area railroad tracks. New billboards going up along La. 75 in Plaquemine and one in West Baton Rouge Parish now remind drivers to expect a train. The locations were chosen because of the volume of traffic at those crossings. ... more »
  • Police cite drivers who try to beat trains Play Video

    March 27, 2013 5:57 PM

    PLAQUEMINE - Drivers who failed to yield at train tracks in Iberville Parish were busted today. In an effort to crack down on drivers ignoring railroad signals and warnings, Plaquemine and Union Pacific police officers were out writing tickets. The officers rode along with the train and stopped... more »
  • Woman stumbles, falls on subway tracks, dies

    January 1, 2013 1:06 PM

    NEW YORK - New York City police say a young woman stumbling around on a Manhattan subway platform not far from Times Square fell onto the tracks and was killed by a train. The accident happened at around 5 a.m. on New Year's Day at the No. 2 line station... more »
  • NYC police make arrest in fatal subway push

    December 5, 2012 12:35 PM

    NEW YORK - New York City police have arrested a man in the death of a subway rider who was shoved onto the tracks. Police say Naeem Davis was arrested on a charge of murder Wednesday. The 30-year-old Davis had been taken into custody for questioning Tuesday. Police say security... more »
  • Photog: Too far to rescue man from subway tracks

    December 5, 2012 7:18 AM

    NEW YORK - The photographer who took the picture of a New York City man who'd been pushed into the path of a subway train says he was too far down the platform to have saved him. Freelance photographer R. Umar Abbasi says he wasn't trying to take a... more »
  • Visible from space: Curiosity tire tracks on Mars

    September 6, 2012 2:19 PM

    WASHINGTON - NASA's robotic rover Curiosity is making its mark on Mars. Its tracks are big enough to be seen from space. In just one month, it's driven 368 feet on the red planet, slightly more than the length of a football field. Curiosity's slightly zig-zaggy tire tracks were photographed... more »

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