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18-year-old hospitalized after āplaying chickenā with train, police say
Read full article: 18-year-old hospitalized after āplaying chickenā with train, police sayAn 18-year-old is in the hospital after he narrowly avoided being being struck by a train early Wednesday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Driver hospitalized after SUV is hit by train just north of downtown, SAPD says
Read full article: Driver hospitalized after SUV is hit by train just north of downtown, SAPD saysA driver was taken to an area hospital after his sport utility vehicle was hit by a train early Friday morning, according to San Antonio police.
Owner of big rig hit by train in Cibolo: āI saw headlights coming so we got outā
Read full article: Owner of big rig hit by train in Cibolo: āI saw headlights coming so we got outāA couple is feeling thankful after surviving a crash with a freight train in Cibolo. Their big rig, which was hit by the train, was destroyed.
Man arrested after group of migrants found trapped in train car near Uvalde; new details released
Read full article: Man arrested after group of migrants found trapped in train car near Uvalde; new details releasedA man was arrested after a dozen migrants were found in a train car east of Knippa on Friday, according to a criminal complaint from Homeland Security Investigations that revealed new details in the smuggling operation that left two men dead.
One dead among 12 migrants found in train car in Eagle Pass, officials say
Read full article: One dead among 12 migrants found in train car in Eagle Pass, officials sayTwelve migrants were found in a rail car in Eagle Pass by U.S. Border Patrol after having been trapped for over 24 hours, according to officials.
17 migrants found trapped in train car near Uvalde: 2 dead, others hospitalized
Read full article: 17 migrants found trapped in train car near Uvalde: 2 dead, others hospitalizedāItās sad to see that so many undocumented immigrants were found in this condition, and two of them lost their lives. Itās heartbreaking,ā Rodriguez said.
Latest Ohio derailment poses no public risk, officials say
Read full article: Latest Ohio derailment poses no public risk, officials sayAuthorities in Ohio say there is no indication of any risk to public health from the derailment of a Norfolk Southern cargo train between Dayton and Columbus, the second derailment of a company train in the state in a month.
Man trapped for more than 12 hours in train car rescued by firefighters
Read full article: Man trapped for more than 12 hours in train car rescued by firefightersA man trapped for more than 12 hours on a train was rescued by firefighters early Tuesday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
San Antonio asks public for input on project to fix traffic trouble spot on South Side
Read full article: San Antonio asks public for input on project to fix traffic trouble spot on South SideThe City of San Antonio and the Texas Department of Transportation are asking the public to weigh in on a project to fix a traffic trouble spot with the construction of a bridge on the South Side near the train tracks by South Zarzamora and Frio City Road.
Meet longtime San Antonio train conductor Rhetta Minnis
Read full article: Meet longtime San Antonio train conductor Rhetta MinnisThe San Antonio Zoo train has been chugging around Brackenridge Park since 1956 and has become a treasure to the city. But one of the conductors behind the city gem is also a treasure.
Man hospitalized after being hit by ladder on side of moving train, police say
Read full article: Man hospitalized after being hit by ladder on side of moving train, police sayA man in his 20s is hospitalized after he was hit by a ladder on the side of a moving train early Wednesday morning, San Antonio police said.
Man in critical condition after being pulled under train, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Man in critical condition after being pulled under train, San Antonio police sayA man in his 40s was taken to an area hospital in critical condition after being pulled under a train late Tuesday night, San Antonio police said.
Video shows train slamming into semi-truck hauling wind turbine blade in Luling
Read full article: Video shows train slamming into semi-truck hauling wind turbine blade in LulingVideos and images are circulating on social media, showing a destructive crash in Luling involving a train and a semi-truck that was hauling a wind turbine blade.
Photos, video show train slamming into semi-truck hauling wind turbine blade in Luling
Read full article: Photos, video show train slamming into semi-truck hauling wind turbine blade in LulingVideos and images are circulating on social media, showing a destructive crash in Luling involving a train and a semi-truck that was hauling a wind turbine blade.
Bicyclist killed by train just east of downtown identified
Read full article: Bicyclist killed by train just east of downtown identifiedSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio police said a man, identified by the medical examinerās office on Friday as 54-year-old Tyrone Paul Bowie, tried to cross train tracks with a bicycle and was killed by a train. The incident occurred around 12:50 a.m. Thursday near North Pine Street and Duval Street, just east of downtown. According to police, a train was stopped near Pine Street as it was being doubled with another train. Investigators say Bowie was trying to cross the road by going underneath the train with his bicycle when the train suddenly began to move. Police said the train engineer was pulling the train forward when it went into emergency mode and came to a full stop.
Man in critical condition after being hit by train on East Side, officials say
Read full article: Man in critical condition after being hit by train on East Side, officials saySAN ANTONIO A man is in critical condition after being hit by a train Tuesday afternoon on the East Side, officials say. The incident happened near South New Braunfels and Westfall avenues. Investigators arent sure whether the man fell before being hit or lying on the tracks. They say the impact threw him off the tracks. The man was taken to the Brooke Army Medical Center in critical condition.
āHoardingā conditions, passing train slow down battle against house fire near downtown
Read full article: āHoardingā conditions, passing train slow down battle against house fire near downtownāHoardingā conditions, passing train slow down battle against house fire near downtownPublished: July 3, 2020, 12:52 pmSan Antonio firefighters trying a home south of downtown from a fire found their efforts slowed by a passing train and hoarding conditions inside the home, according a battalion chief.