The incident happened on Union Pacific Railroad tracks in the city of North Platte earlier today, and has caused a section of highway to be closed.

Disturbing video shows the pair – as well as another member of their group – sitting on tracks and attempting to take a selfie,  before a male member of the party leans back and is zapped with 600 volts.

Scott Freeth was ‘driving like an idiot’, according to his own friends, when he crashed into David Clegg, who was returning from a night out in Ashton-under-Lyne on June 19, 2021.

A man whose car was stolen tracked down his vehicle to a Texas shopping center lot – before shooting dead one of the alleged thieves and wounding the other.

Until recently, life for the 3,000-odd residents of Lostwithiel, in Cornwall, was pretty quiet. There was the usual hum of coffee mornings, pottery sessions and folk jam Fridays.

Protestors brought part of the New York City subway system in Manhattan to a halt by venturing out onto the tracks as they expressed anger over Jordan Neely’s death by chokehold by a US Marine.

The train driver was caught on film kneeling on a platform at Roma Street station in Brisbane’s CBD before gingerly hoisting the 2.3metre python away with the broom on Monday.