Chicago-area commuter rail service Metra announced fare hikes when it released its 2026 budget Friday, part of a policy by the Regional Transportation Authority requiring the Chicago Transit Authority ...

New details have been released in the death of a man found near Metra tracks in a north suburban Chicago community last week.

Metra service on a busy suburban Chicago line was stopped Friday morning due to a vehicle on the tracks, with 'extensive delays' expected The halted trains were on the Metra MD-North line, which runs ...

Several BNSF Metra line trains scheduled to run on Christmas Eve were canceled mid-day due to an "operational incident," Metra announced. A staffing shortage resulted in the need to cancel some ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Metra trains experienced significant delays Tuesday evening after a system-wide outage was reported. A Metra spokesperson said that around 5 p.m. Tuesday, Metra’s positive train ...

Tickets for one of the Chicago area’s most beloved and family-friendly holiday traditions go on sale Monday, and they’re “expected to sell out fast.” Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, tickets for Metra’s ...

Holiday Trains Return: Metra’s festive Holiday Trains will run on five rail lines this December — Metra Electric, BNSF, Milwaukee District West, Rock Island, and Union Pacific Northwest — featuring ...

A man who who was found dead near Metra tracks in the north suburbs last week appeared to have died after falling off of or ...

The Lake County Coroner's Office released the cause of death of a man found near the Metra tracks in Libertyville last week.

Metra customers are now required to carry their e-bikes and e-scooters on and off the train without the assistance of electric motors. The new amendment to a bike policy was announced in a statement ...