Timothy Novotney was a teenager in Hazleton when his friend moved into a house with a steel door in the basement.

Decades after underground coal mining all but ended in Eastern Pennsylvania, residents of certain areas continue today to ...

Interior secretary announces $244M to let Pennsylvania address abandoned mine subsidence Apr 2, 2024, 4:28 pm EDT $50M gift jump-starts new cancer hospital at WVU Health System ...

The larger the dot, the more enslaved people on board. And if you pause the map and click on a dot, you’ll learn about the ship’s flag—was it British? Portuguese? French?—its origin point ...

Equally, it is possible that gradual failure of a mine roof caused the water main to fail, triggering further subsidence.” While engineers say they hope the repairs to be finished by December, local ...

The map above shows the area of Glade Run where ... 50 in Taylor County between Thornton Hill and Eby Road also due to mine subsidence. On May 14, 12 News reported that “Rough Road Ahead ...

mine subsidence, dangerous highwalls, open shafts and portals, mining-impacted water supplies and other hazards which resulted from past coal mining (pre-1977) practices, according to a post on ...

All four mine safety offices in Pennsylvania that were scheduled to have their leases terminated have been pulled from a list of federal government offices to be closed as part of extensive cost ...

A sinkhole opened up in the backyard of a home in Lackawanna County on Sunday. It was just after 4:00 p.m. when the Dunmore Fire Department responded to a call for a 12 to 14-wide by 40 feet deep ...

Changes to the Coal Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 2017 will take effect on 1 July 2025 introducing key updates to the compensation framework. New Approved Procedures commence on 1 July 2025 ...