New lawsuit blames 7 deaths on 2023 East Palestine train derailment
On Feb. 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed after a railcar's wheel bearing overheated, causing a fire. Three days later, officials conducted a "controlled release" of several tank cars that were filled with vinyl chloride, a toxic and flammable gas that can cause certain cancers, to prevent an explosion.
East Palestine train derailment 2 years later: An updated timeline
East Palestine still faces the fallout after a Norfolk Southern train derailed and caught fire on Feb. 3, 2023.
'We can do better:' VP Vance calls for improvements two years after East Palestine train derailment
A long road to recovery is still the path East Palestine must take, based on an assessment of the area by Vice President J.D. Vance Monday.
New East Palestine lawsuit blames 2023 train derailment for deaths of 7 people
A new lawsuit alleges at least seven people have died from the aftermath of the 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine.
Hundreds of current and former East Palestine residents file new lawsuit: "We didn't ask for this."
As residents continue to wait for action in Washington D.C., hundreds of East Palestine, Ohio residents are gearing up for a new court battle. A new lawsuit claims that Norfolk Southern and agencies at all levels of government failed the communities in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Two years after the derailment, hundreds of residents file new lawsuit
More than 700 current and former East Palestine residents have filed a new lawsuit two years after the derailment sent toxic chemicals into the air, water, and soil. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso spoke with a few of those residents.
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Vice President JD Vance marks 2 years since toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
Vice President JD Vance returned to East Palestine, Ohio, this week to mark two years since the toxic train derailment sent ...
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Two years ago: East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment remembered
Two years ago, a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, led to a chemical fire and evacuation. Cleanup efforts are largely complete, but residents remain worried about long-term health ...
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JD Vance to visit East Palestine to mark train derailment milestone
The derailment in 2023 of a Norfolk Southern Corp. train carrying toxic chemicals triggered a fire that sent a plume of smoke over East Palestine — a small, mostly White working-class ...
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Two years after train derailment and chemical disaster in East Palestine, some residents worry about liver cancer
in East Palestine, Ohio. Portions of the train are still on fire Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) A Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous chemicals had derailed near ...
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Norfolk Southern and East Palestine announce $22 million settlement after 2023 derailment
East Palestine and Norfolk Southern have announced a $22 million settlement resolving all of the village’s claims arising from the disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania ...
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East Palestine reaches $22 million settlement with Norfolk Southern over derailment
East Palestine, Ohio, agreed to a $22 million settlement with Norfolk Southern on Monday, nearly two years since its hazardous train derailment. On Feb. 4, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train’s 50 ...
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Congressman Chris Deluzio continues his push toward better rail safety two years after East Palestine derailment
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's been almost two years since the East Palestine train derailment and legislation ... we're all in the hot zone anyway," Eureka Fire-Rescue Chief Brad James said.