McADOO — More than 30 years ago, an abandoned mine in Pennsylvania coal country was turned into a dump for toxic waste. Lots of it. When government officials finally shut down the site in 1979 ...

Explore Pennsylvania’s coal heritage with underground mine tours, scenic steam train rides, and hands-on history at Pioneer ...

Justin Vellucci Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 5:55 a.m. | Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 5:55 a.m. Coal mining’s roots in the Pittsburgh area run deeper than the foundations of American democracy. Since the mid ...

MCADOO, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police in Schuylkill County are investigating a bank robbery. Authorities confirm the First National Bank, located at 25 N. Kennedy Drive, McAdoo, was robbed ...

MCADOO, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police have revealed new details about Thursday's bank robbery in Schuylkill County. The robbery occurred at First National Bank, 25 N. Kennedy Drive, around 10: ...

Abandoned mine lands impact 288,000 acres in Pennsylvania, and pollution draining through mines affects more than 5,500 miles of rivers and streams in the state, according to Shader.

Search for missing Pennsylvania woman in "unstable," abandoned coal mine enters recovery phase as crews prepare to dig up larger area of land By Heather Lang, Christopher DeRose, Erika Stanish, ...

State police now say the rescue effort for 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has now shifted to a recovery effort.

Pennsylvania coal production however, has increased in the past few years, from 36.3 million tons in 2020 to 42.6 million tons in 2023, making it the third-largest coal producer in the nation ...

Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic Ridge #1 coal mine in Donegal Township, just south of the Pennsylvania Turnpike exit there.