Investigators said the toxic train wreck in Ohio was '100% preventable,' but there's no evidence the crew did anything wrong. Here's more on that, plus a look at today's top headlines.
Here's a look at top stories for today, Feb. 23.The Ohio toxic train wreck was '100% preventable'Federal investigators released a spate of new details Thursday about the fiery train derailment that spewed toxic chemicals and wreaked havoc in East Palestine, Ohio.
People are also reading… A total of 38 train cars derailed in East Palestine, near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border. They included"11 tank cars carrying hazardous materials that subsequently ignited, fueling fires" that damaged a dozen cars that didn't derail, the NTSB said in a preliminary report Thursday.
• One wheel bearing's temperature reached a"critical" level — 253 degrees Fahrenheit above the ambient temperature — and prompted an audible alarm that instructed"the crew to slow and stop the train to inspect a hot axle," the report says. This morning's top headlines: Thursday, Feb. 23 National News AP Authorities: TV reporter, girl fatally shot in Florida Authorities say a central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day. Orange County Sheriff John Mina said during a news conference Wednesday that they’ve detained a 19-year-old who they believe is responsible for both shootings in the Orlando-area neighborhood.
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