Juan José Arreola's literary creations are the result of the enjoyable and playful activity of the artisan. His concept of literature and his works have served as a canon in the training of new writers, a task to which Arreola has dedicated a grea...

An Amtrak switchman who admitted responsibility for a Jan. 19 derailment that injured 24 people will not face criminal charges even though he fled the accident and later tested positive for drug use, a prosecutor said. Thomas Connor, 30, of Aldan told investigators...

Byline: Victoria Pierce Daily Herald Staff Writer A Chicago man died early Saturday morning when a train derailed and crushed him in Bensenville. Anthony Johnson, 54, was working as a switchman for the Canadian Pacific Railroad when the train derailed about...