The freight train, called “La Bestia” or “The Beast” is infamously known to be one of the deadliest trains in Mexico. Claudia Rios, a Durango resident living near the train stop ...

Donations are being collected in South Texas for a young migrant girl who lost both legs while traveling through Mexico to the U.S. border on a train known as “The Beast.” Sister Norma ...

For decades, migrants have been riding north through Mexico aboard a freight train nicknamed "La Bestia." An NPR reporter hopped on board to ask some migrants why they do it.