HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Police in Hillsborough praised an Amtrak engineer Thursday for stopping a North Carolina passenger train after spotting a truck stuck across the tracks. “Hero for the day, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- It was another record-setting year for ridership on North Carolina's state-subsidized Amtrak trains. For the fourth straight year since the Covid-19 pandemic, a record number ...

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — Multiple investigations into the town of Cary’s finances are underway. The investigations come as residents continue to demand answers about how money is being spent. PREVIOUS ...

The beloved star of 'The Princess Bride' began filming 'Dead Man's Wire' last January Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Cary Elwes hoped to hear “As you wish” — or something similar to his famous line from The ...

Amtrak added an extra coach to Mardi Gras Line trains between Mobile and New Orleans. The trains will run three 58-seat coach cars plus 17 business seats and a café. Mardi Gras Line demand doubled ...

Amtrak is adding a train car to its route between New Orleans and Mobile for the 2026 Mardi Gras season, an expansion reflecting sustained demand across the Gulf Coast. The coach car, which includes ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Residents demand transparency and resignations over town manager spending. Council members face calls for investigation after alleged ...

The Amtrak station in Oxford is scheduled to open in 2027. Oxford officials say designs for the planned Amtrak station on Chestnut Street are more than halfway completed and a groundbreaking on the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The town of Cary has been in the spotlight since late November, when Town Manager Sean Stegall was put on administrative leave ...