Otters once inhabited every river system in Pennsylvania, but by the early 1900s, most of them were gone. Now, they’re making a comeback.

Last July, Cooke hosted her 150th salon. The Allegheny Front’s intern Lauren Myers attended the salon and produced “ ...

A former Pennsylvania dairy farmer takes his guitar on the road to address the mental health crisis in rural communities.

About 100 people who study ways to prevent injuries, illnesses and death in coal mines are set to lose their jobs in June.

With its new trail and discovery space in Frick Park, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy aims to create an inclusive outdoor experience.

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It is the final story in a three part series. PublicSource investigates — The future of a Pittsburgh-based metals icon collides with the survival of a ...

A new outdoor recreation area in a Pittsburgh park is meant to include people of all abilities. When hikers make it to the halfway point on the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania, there’s a tradition ...

Forecasts for scorching temperatures across the Mid-Atlantic this summer could result in a higher-than-usual demand for electricity — at a time when federal regulators are warning that the margins ...

This essay was originally published on November 25, 2020. Back in 2020, it was a stressful year, with a pandemic that has killed more than 250,000 Americans and an election that polarized the nation.

https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/media.alleghenyfront.org/AF052325_JSJ_GrandmaGatewood.mp3 Grandma Gatewood by Stratness via Wikimedia Commons. “What inspired her ...

EPA terminates $15M climate justice grant to Pittsburgh and Philly non-profits Map shows what’s possible with federal clean energy investment in Pa. Trump’s 2-year reprieve gives coal plants ‘a free ...

Some residents say toxic dust and odors from Alcoa's three sprawling industrial facilities along the southwestern coast of Australia are making them sick. A one-of-a-kind ecosystem lies above the ...