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  • News (MGN)

    Teen struck by train in fair condition

    After being hit by a train in Milledgeville last week, a teenager is reportedly in fair condition.

  • News train crash in Grand Junction Iowa (image from our sister station WHO)

    Trains collide and shut down Union Pacific track in Iowa

    A collision between a coal train and an intermodal train halted train traffic on the Union Pacific tracks between Chicago and the Union Pacific destinations in Iowa and Nebraska.

  • News police lights

    2 Iowa children killed in minivan driven around railroad crossing

    Two Iowa children died when a train hit a minivan their mother drove around railroad crossing arms.

  • News train

    How fast is too fast at local train crossing?

    Neighbors believe trains go too fast through a crossing where a train and tractor-trailer collided in Joslin.

  • News train semi

    Train and tractor collide near Joslin

    A train reportedly struck a tractor-trailer on railroad tracks near the interchange of I-88 and Highway 92 near Joslin, Illinois.

  • News passenger rail

    Passenger rail expansion public meeting in Moline

    A series of public meetings starts in Moline to show how and when passenger rail can expand between Chicago and the Quad Cities.

  • Crime Calvin Cass Tucker (from Des Moines County Jail)

    Burlington man arrested carrying more than 2 pounds of marijuana

    Police said a man they arrested at the Burlington Train Depot was carrying more than two pounds of marijuana at the time of the arrest.

  • News Car vs train wreck in Boone Iowa

    Iowa driver killed after going around railroad barrier

    One person is dead after an accident between a car and train Monday night, September 3, 2012. It happened just after…

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    Morrison man reportedly struck by train

    Police said they found a man by railroad tracks near South Clinton Street after he was apparently struck by a train.

  • News moline train depot

    Illinois transportation plan includes money for Amtrak

    The six year plan released by the Illinois Department of Transportation includes millions of dollars for the Amtrak line connecting…