POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (AP) — Poplar Bluff police are investigating after a man was rescued from a stopped train car onto which he fell or jumped from a highway overpass. Twenty-seven-year-old Elbert Cook suffered facial injuries and a broken wrist in Saturday's incident...
EUREKA, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say more than two dozen rail cars of a grain-hauling freight train derailed outside St. Louis, dumping much of the load but causing no injuries. St. Louis County police and the Eureka Fire Protection District say the cars in the 98-car Union Pacific train derailed Tuesday afternoon near Eureka...