Milby High School student killed by train remembered by classmates, family at vigil
Milby High School's parking lot teemed with cars long after its final dismissal bell rang as friends, family and staff gathered to remember sophomore Sergio Rodriguez Thursday afternoon. Sergio, 15, was struck and killed by a train on the railroad tracks ...
Family of Milby High School student killed in train crash files lawsuit against Union Pacific
"Children make mistakes. Do they deserve to pay for them with their life? " the family's attorney asked. The victim's parents are asking for changes in the train operation schedule and the construction of a pedestrian bridge.
Milby High School student hit and killed by train, HISD confirms
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A pedestrian was hit and killed, apparently by a Union Pacific train, on Monday morning, the Houston Fire Department told ABC13. It happened a little before 7:45 a.m. in the Pecan Park area, located just south of Harrisburg and not far from the Port of Houston. The scene also isn't far from Milby High School.
Patrick calls for pedestrian bridge named after Milby High student struck and killed by train
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick reiterated residents' and Mayor John Whitmire's calls for a pedestrian bridge after an HISD student was struck and killed by a train.
Mayor Whitmire calls for pedestrian sky bridge at Milby High School after student killed by train
Mayor John Whitmire estimates the sky bridge would cost $6.5 million. City council members said similar projects are needed across Houston.
Houston mayor wants Union Pacific to help pay for bridge where high school student was killed
The mayor of Houston says the city will build a pedestrian bridge over Union Pacific tracks where a high school student was killed earlier this week, and wants the railroad to pay for at least some of the project.
Mayor Whitmire proposes pedestrian bridge at railroad crossing following Milby High School student's death
"It's got to stop," Mayor John Whitmire said. "It's just preventable." Whitmire is now proposing a pedestrian bridge to be constructed near Milby High School in order to address s
Football teammates, friends honor Milby HS student at vigil
The Houston ISD superintendent addressed measures the district was taking at Milby High School and other schools near ...
Parents of Milby High School teen killed by train file $1M wrongful death suit
The parents of a 15-year-old Milby High School student who was struck and killed by a train on his way to school have filed a ...
Fixing the dangerous train issue: A decades old problem that turned fatal with the death of a Milby HS student
A 15-year-old student was tragically killed by a train while walking to school, sparking outrage and calls for improved ...
15-year-old football player hit and killed by train on way to school, Texas cops say
A 15-year-old high school student attempted to cross train tracks on his way to school, but he was struck and killed by a ...
What we know about the HISD student who was killed crossing tracks near Milby High
The family of the 15-year-old who was struck and killed by a train near Milby High School Monday morning has made a GoFundMe ...
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Houston ISD offers to help cover funeral cost for teen killed in train collision, defends school
According to police, a fatal crash involving a train and a pedestrian occurred at around 7:35 a.m. at 2000 Broadway St. near ...
15-Year-Old Dies After Crossing in Front of Slow-Moving Train on the Way to School: 'He Was So Kind'
Sergio Rodriguez, a member of Milby High School's junior varsity football team in Houston, died on Monday, Dec. 9, while ...
Milby students are grieving their classmate. When will Houston children get safe rail crossings? | Editorial
His football teammates grieved a day after his death on Union Pacific tracks. For generations, adults have failed to give ...