Via Wikimedia Commons (East Palestine, Ohio August 2022)
East Palestine
Arcs in and about East Palestine from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Place · 25 stories · 207 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 31, 2024
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
Nothing ongoing.
All arcs0 named arcs in 2024
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
No named arcs in 2024 yet.
On a timeline
every arc in 2024 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 17 – Oct 9, 2024No arcs in this window
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
Earlier years are still being indexed.
Jan 2024Aug 2024Feb 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026
LeftCenterRight
Point at or tap a week to see its count by side.
Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2024 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 30 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 59 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 80 |
| May 20, 2024 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 32 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 144 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else12 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about East Palestine that are not part of any arc yet
- Sep 25– 26Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment15 articles · 14 independent sources0 left, 5 center, 3 right
- Jun 19– 20East Palestine train derailment spread 'hazardous' pollution to 16 states: Study6 articles · 4 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 2 right
- May 23– 24Norfolk Southern reaches a multi-million-dollar settlement over Ohio train derailment27 articles · 25 independent sources5 left, 7 center, 5 right
- Apr 9– 10Norfolk Southern reaches $600 million settlement in East Palestine train derailment lawsuit83 articles · 51 independent sources10 left, 19 center, 9 right
- Feb 16– 17Biden visits East Palestine a year after a train derailment changed the Ohio town30 articles · 23 independent sources3 left, 6 center, 9 right
- Feb 11President Joe Biden to travel to East Palestine next week, a year after derailment12 articles · 9 independent sources0 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Jan 31Biden to Visit Site of East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment11 articles · 10 independent sources3 left, 2 center, 5 right
Stories that name East Palestine
- Apr 3AP Exclusive: EPA didn't declare a public health emergency after fiery Ohio derailment21 articles · 19 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 5 right
- Apr 2– 3Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule 2 years in the making38 articles · 24 independent sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Mar 8Norfolk Southern alone should pay for cleanup of Ohio train derailment, judge says15 articles · 13 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Feb 2A year on, a small Ohio town is recovering from a fiery train derailment but health fears persist15 articles · 14 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- May 23Norfolk Southern agrees to $310 million federal settlement over Ohio train derailment6 articles · 5 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right