IRONTON, Ohio (WSAZ) - Two historic sites that once served as safe havens for those escaping slavery are now officially part of the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

Appalachia has a rich culture that goes back hundreds of years, and a tourism initiative in the Tri-State is exploring a part ...

A new app, the Freedom Journey App, has been launched to highlight key figures and locations along the path of the ...

The Mercer County Underground Railroad Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore two significant settlements in the county, ...

A state board approved the sale of a nearly 26,000 square foot University of Akron facility for nearly $3 million to Medina County and voted to send $1.8 million in Third Frontier funds to a total of ...

Two women and a 5-year-old girl died after a train struck the family members while they were on a railroad bridge over a northern Ohio river, authorities said Monday.Crews equipped with sonar had ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, OH — The Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative announced on May 8, 2025, a significant milestone in its mission to preserve the region’s Underground Railroad history, with ...

At least two adults and a young child are dead, and one toddler is injured after a train struck several pedestrians on a railroad bridge in Fremont, Ohio, the mayor said. City authorities ...

A grim scene unfolded in an Akron McDonald's parking lot yesterday, where Diamond Fisk, a 23-year-old man, became the latest casualty of gun violence. Fisk was discovered with multiple gunshot ...

It is only the second engineers strike in the agency's 42-year railroad history. NJ Transit bus service will remain in operation throughout the state, and the agency has plans to enhance bus ...

A new multibillion-dollar industrial project is taking shape in northeast Oklahoma—one that state leaders are calling a “generational” economic win. Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA), the world ...

Frankie Jupiter has a look at the history of the Underground Railroad in Racine.