ohio train derailment

September 26, 2024 | 10:30 AM

Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment

A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to everyone who lived within 20 miles of last year’s disastrous derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

By Josh Funk/ The Associated Press

September 10, 2024 | 11:00 AM

Fewer than 400 households reject $600 million Ohio train derailment settlement

By Josh Funk/ The Associated Press

August 20, 2024 | 1:59 PM

East Palestine residents want more time and information before deciding to accept $600M settlement

By Josh Funk/ The Associated Press

August 14, 2024 | 4:50 PM

Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up Ohio derailment site

By Josh Funk/ The Associated Press

June 26, 2024 | 9:18 AM

NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment probe after botching vent-and-burn call

By Josh Funk, Tom Krisher, Patrick Orsagos/ The Associated Press

Updated: June 25, 2024 | 3:28 pm

Norfolk Southern botched decision to blow open vinyl chloride cars in East Palestine, NTSB says

By Josh Funk, Tom Krisher, Patrick Orsagos/ The Associated Press

June 24, 2024 | 9:12 AM

Railroads must provide details of hazardous cargo immediately after a derailment under new rule

By Josh Funk / The Associated Press

June 6, 2024 | 10:37 AM

IRS decides people who got money from Norfolk Southern after Ohio derailment won’t be taxed on it

By Josh Funk/ The Associated Press

May 23, 2024 | 1:58 PM

Norfolk Southern will pay modest $15 million fine as part of federal settlement over derailment

By JOSH FUNK | Associated Press

May 22, 2024 | 5:22 PM

Judge signs off on $600 million East Palestine train derailment settlement but residents still have questions

Pending lawsuits filed by the EPA and Ohio against the railroad aren’t affected by the settlement.

By Josh Funk/Associated Press

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