Most modelers can pinpoint the photos, people, events, books, or stories that inspired them to build their model railroads.

Melissa Weber can’t remember exactly how she discovered “Soul Train,” but on New Orleans TVs, the groove-filled music and dance show dedicated to R&B, soul, funk and Black empowerment aired at 11 a.m.

Service on the CTA Yellow Line between Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood and suburban Skokie was suspended during the morning rush Tuesday, after a car went off the rails. A notice was posted at 4:45 ...

A disabled train at the MBTA’s Ashmont station is causing significant delays for commuters Tuesday morning, according to the transit agency. Riders are facing delays of at least 20 minutes as a result ...

Note: As of about 9:35 a.m. trains service was restored along SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale line. A disabled train at the Rosemont Station along SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail line led to slowdowns ...

MBTA officials said investigators are interviewing an Orange Line train operator after a man was injured when he stepped off a train that had stopped just outside the Roxbury Crossing station on ...

What’s the soul of a new machine? It’s a loaded question, and not one with a satisfying answer; the predominant view, after all, is that souls don’t even exist in humans, so looking for one in a ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (WLS) -- A Metra train line was delayed Saturday evening after a crash in the north suburbs. The Union Pacific Northwest Line (UPNW) line is experiencing delays after a train ...

Oscar voters are responding to Netflix's heart-wrenching Sundance pickup, which Edgerton said was a chance "to do something that's very much me and personal." For most of the film, he barely emotes at ...

Editor's Note: A person of interest was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Our latest update can be found here. Our original story continues below. A woman is in critical condition after police ...

CHICAGO — A person of interest is in custody in connection to a woman who was set on fire during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train overnight, according to Chicago police. Police said the attack ...

Damita Jo Freeman had a phenomenal, beautiful backyard event this summer, honoring all her decades-long friendships with dancers from Soul Train (& American Bandstand). She gave special praise for her ...