Police: Woman walking on railroad tracks killed by train
TARENTUM, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a woman walking on railroad tracks in western Pennsylvania was struck and killed by a train, authorities said. Allegheny County police say the woman was walking north on the railroad track when a northbound Norfolk Southern train struck her at about 8 p.m. Friday in Tarentum. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The county medical examiner’s office identified her as 39-year-old Beth  Graff of Tarentum. County police said “It is believed the woman had headphones on when she was struck.” Homicide unit detectives were investigating. Anyone with information was asked to call investigators or the county police tip line.