Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 28—ASHTABULA — The 148th anniversary of the Ashtabula train disaster is Sunday. On Dec. 29, 1876, the Pacific Express, ...

It looked as though an ice-covered twister had ripped through Ashtabula County Friday uprooting trees and scattering heavy limbs in yards. With northerly winds blowing 20 miles per hour, freezing ...

The Ashtabula train disaster and bridge collapse was the worst train disaster of the 19th century, claiming the lives of 97 people. The engineering and structural failures that caused the collapse of ...

MASSILLON Canal Fulton resident Len Brown knew he struck "producer gold" when he came across the story of the Ashtabula train disaster. In the midst of a blizzard in December 1876, a luxury train ...

ASHTABULA, Ohio (AP) — It’s been 140 years since a train disaster killed nearly 100 people when a bridge collapsed over a river in far northeast Ohio, but Dave Tobias is still looking for artifacts ...

Canal Fulton couple filmed a PBS documentary about 1876 bridge collapse and train crash in Ashtabula. The disaster led to changes in law and engineering standards for bridges nationally.. "Engineering ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A northeast Ohio school is looking for a legislative assist to graduate high school seniors whose class time has been limited by extreme winter weather that damaged a school building.

After major flooding hit the region last week, President Bush on Tuesday declared Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties major disaster areas. The declaration triggers the release of federal funds, in ...

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