LCT Energy, based in Johnstown, is operating a mine called Rustic Ridge #1, located in Westmoreland County. Now, it’s ...

Yellow Creek State Park is bustling with swimmers, boaters, and fisherman on a warm Sunday afternoon. The park and lake in Indiana County attract people from nearby and vacationers from up to a few ...

Chalfant Run, where the water currently looks milky-white because of aluminum from acid mine drainage. Pennsylvania is getting unprecedented amounts of federal money to clean up old coal mines. Last ...

Want a say in the news? Email Claudia at todayinpa@pennlive.com to have your thoughts on the stories covered here or on PennLive heard. Overdose deaths in Philadelphia continue to fall. The 2026 COLA ...

Let’s assume you own a 115 acre farm in Greene County. The farm has been in the family since the early 1900’s. You own both ...

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa. — Most of an Indiana County power plant has been imploded nearly two years after shutting down. The implosion at Homer City Generating Station happened early Saturday morning. The ...

MOUNT CARMEL, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The US coal industry has been declining for decades, but that may change after a series of executive orders signed by President Trump. President Trump ...

In 2023, dirty mine water gushed out of the ground behind James Christian's home, flooding his yard in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Sinkholes formed, a strong sulfur-like odor lingered in the air ...

Jan. 5, 2006— -- Out of one of the toughest and most dangerous jobs in the world have come generations of powerful stories, almost all hinging on life and death and the suspense of waiting. "You ...

President Joe Biden’s administration approved legislation blocking new coal mining in parts of Wyoming and Montana due to climate change concerns. Republican politicians in both states vowed to ...