Bevier, MO

"Why should I not let my voice be heard? Why should I not protest with these other people who have brought their small children here? Their little girls don't know the rights that they had? They'll never know them now," Monique Wilson, a protester said.

The first lawsuits have been filed only days after an Amtrak train collision and derailment in rural Missouri that left four people dead and injured up to 150 others. Amtrak and BNSF Railway Company filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the concrete contracting company that owns the dump truck hit Monday by the passenger train, the Kansas City Star reported.

Two Macon County residents were hurt Friday afternoon when a sports utility vehicle traveled into the path of a car on Highway 63. Two passengers in the car, 28-year-old Theresa Licht and 23-year-old Justice Licht, both of Atlanta, were taken to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Injuries were moderate for Theresa and minor for Justice Licht. The driver of the car, 51-year-old Randy Licht of Macon, and the driver of the sports utility vehicle, 64-year-old Brenda Dawson of Bevier, were not reported hurt.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A passenger from Iowa has filed one of the first lawsuits in the June 27 crash between an Amtrak train and dump truck that left four dead and injured up to 150 others. In a federal lawsuit filed Friday, Janet Williams of Dubuque named Amtrak,...

Brookfield resident, Ronald Snyder, 88, died Monday, June 27, 2022. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wedensday, July 6 at Delaney Funeral Home in Marceline. Visitation is 1 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial is in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville.

Railway companies Amtrak and BNSF have now filed a federal lawsuit against the company the truck driver worked for in this week's deadly Missouri train crash.

Amtrak and railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe have sued the company that employed a dump truck driver killed in a train crash this week in Chariton County. The post Amtrak, BNSF sue dump truck driver’s company in fatal train crash and derailment appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The first lawsuits have been filed only days after an Amtrak train collision and derailment in rural Missouri that left four people dead and injured up to 150 others. In a federal lawsuit filed Friday, surviving passenger Janet Williams of Dubuque, Iowa, named Amtrak,...

MEMPHIS, TN – The Memphis Redbirds walked off the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in game five of a six-game series at AutoZone Park on Saturday night, winning the game by a final score of 4-3. Right fielder Moises Gomez came to the plate with the bases loaded and no one out in the bottom of the tenth inning, looking for his first base hit of the game. The right-handed hitter, still in his first week at Triple-A, drove a line drive to center field to score pinch runner Delvin Perez.

Bret Michaels shared some great news just hours before his scheduled concert in Jacksonville. The musician said that, despite "not feeling my Sunday best," he'll return to the stage and give fans "1000 percent." The singer took to Instagram on Saturday and shared a health update just days after he...

The Amtrak train which derailed upon collision with a dump truck in Missouri this week had been travelling at 87mph when it derailed, investigators have said. In an update on Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigating the derailment said it had found the train was travelling at 87mph. Although the speed limit at the crossing is 90mph, the board did not say speed was a cause of the collision. Moments before impact with a dump truck at a crossing in Mendon, NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said the train had blown its horn about a quarter mile (400...

A second lawsuit is filed in response to a fatal train derailment earlier this week in Chariton County. KCTV-Kansas City reports both Amtrak and BNSF, who owns the track, have filed a federal lawsuit against the company that owns the dump truck involved in the crash. The lawsuit alleges MS...