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She’d already been ‘to hell and back,’ then came the derailment

by Steve MellonNovember 11, 2025November 14, 2025

For decades, Candy Kiehl carried a heavy load of painful memories and everyday worries. Then a billion-dollar company added to that burden by crashing a freight train and setting fire to more than a million tons of toxins in her community. A black cloud of poisons loomed over thousands of homes in East Palestine, Ohio, […]

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Long-awaited work to upgrade the Panhandle Bridge used by light rail trains to begin next summer

by Ed BlazinaSeptember 22, 2025September 21, 2025
Posted inCommunity news

Pittsburgh Regional Transit will use hearings on service cuts to rally riders

by Ed BlazinaApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025
Posted inCommunity news

Waiting takes a toll in East Palestine: ‘I’m so overwhelmed with stress. I feel like I’m going to have a heart attack …’

by Steve MellonApril 13, 2025April 18, 2025
Posted inCommunity news

Double trouble: Light rail travel to Pittsburgh’s South Hills will be extra difficult for a week with two detours

by Ed BlazinaFebruary 22, 2025February 22, 2025
Posted inCommunity news

8-month detour for South Hills transit riders begins Sunday when Mount Washington Transit Tunnel closes

by Ed BlazinaFebruary 17, 2025February 16, 2025
Posted inCommunity news

From brain fog to nosebleeds: There’s a name for what’s happening to people affected by derailment

by Steve MellonDecember 19, 2024December 26, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Regular Red Line light rail service returns after 10 weeks of track replacement

by Ed BlazinaSeptember 1, 2024September 4, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Derailment awakens memories of a tragic fire years ago as the losses pile up

by Steve MellonAugust 30, 2024September 4, 2024
Posted inCommunity news

Pittsburghers for Public Transit kick off campaign for ‘visionary’ bus service

by Ed BlazinaAugust 14, 2024August 17, 2024

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