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Train cars derail; one leaks caustic chemical into stream
1960 Sun - At least a dozen boxcars and tankers from a Norfolk-Southern train derailed Friday morning, sending about 16,000 gallons of a caustic chemical spilling into a high-quality trout stream, officials said. No injuries were reported, but 50 people around ...

5-24 Handcuffs and cop cars
Union-Recorder - Last Saturday, I was a judge at the Milledgeville Mall’s Law Enforcement Expo. Mall marketing director Tiffany Hogan and Z-97’s Tony Taylor were there in lesser roles. But seriously, I have to thank Tiffany for inviting me to be a judge. The expo ...

Railway adds ‘triple hopper’ freight cars
Canton Repository - BREWSTER - The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway continues to grow, not only with manpower, but with new equipment. The railroad said Friday it has ordered 150 new cars from Chicago-based FreightCar America. They’re not just replacements for worn-out ...

Lawrence Police Department Parks Officers Cars Lawrence Police ...
WISH-TV - Starting at 12 a.m. July 1 st , some Lawrence Police Officers will have to park their patrol cars. It's a cost cutting measure by the department. Officers are unhappy with the decision. Wednesday, Lawrence Police Officers got official word of a new ...

Silicon Valley entrepreneurs race to bring electric cars to market
Silicon Valley - SAN CARLOS, Calif. (AP) - Like many Silicon Valley engineers, Martin Eberhard loves cars, especially fast ones. But the self-described ``closet gearhead'' didn't feel comfortable buying a hot rod that guzzled gas from the Middle East or some other ...