Newswatch 16's Emily Kress stopped by the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford, where a project to showcase historic ...

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 ...

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: ...

Zach Petroski runs the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford, Pennsylvania, a facility smack dab in the heart of Pennsylvania's anthracite region. "The two biggest things for many, many years in ...

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 ...

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 ...