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Listen to this story: It was 5am on February 24 when Sergey got the first phone call from a friend in Kharkiv. “They told us that they’re under bombing attack.” Sergey pauses, recalling the day Vladimir Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine. He and most of his family were in their hometown, Kyiv, at the time. But …

A train has derailed in downtown Roanoke under 5th Street bridge. According to Roanoke City dispatchers, a call was made to Roanoke City Police about the derailment at 4:39 a.m. Norfolk Southern is on the scene. Jeff DeGraff, a spokesperson with Norfolk Southern, said the derailment happened at approximately 3:30 Sunday morning. “While moving sets …

 A California man faces federal charges after officials allege he ran a train “at full speed off the end of rail tracks” near the U.S. Naval Ship Mercy, the 1,000-bed floating hospital that arrived in the Port of Los Angeles last week amid the coronavirus pandemic. Eduardo Moreno, 44, of San Pedro was charged Wednesday with one count of …