Thirteen are dead and several more missing after an Amtrak derailment near Chicago. And an interstate 81 accident involving a semi and a pickup leaves one person dead. Thirteen are dead and at least five still missing after last night's Amtrak wreck near Chicago. The train was on its way to New Orleans when it collided with a truck at a railroad crossing. Another 100 have been injured, some critically.
Authorities say they've already searched all of the other cars.
Maureen Maher has the latest. But they say there's no indication he tried to stop. Police have not released the name of the victim, yet. The work to repair the damage from yesterday's winter storm continues this afternoon. In the New River Valley yesterday, nearly 23 hundred customers were without electricity at one point.