A rare roadside water eruption in Pennsylvania bursts from a long-abandoned coal shaft, creating an unusual East Coast ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — One of the nine miners rescued in the 2002 Quecreek Mine disaster died Wednesday at Windber ...

Digging crews resumed work early Thursday in the effort to locate a woman who authorities fear died after falling into a sinkhole above an abandoned Pennsylvania coal mine. Fewer than a dozen ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has approved the expansion of an underground coal mine in Westmoreland County. Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic ...

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are taking steps to address "zombie mines." ...

Federal lawmakers from Pennsylvania have introduced new legislation to address unclaimed "zombie mines," which are long-standing idled coal mines.

Kenny Pollard, 75, holds a photo in his home from a vacation that he and his wife, Elizabeth, took to Clearwater Beach, Fla., approximately 10 years ago. Law enforcement members watch as rescue ...

Not every dying town can be saved. Girardville, a shell of itself in Schuylkill County coal country, could go either way. Will something new rise from the coal dust? Or will Girardville continue its ...

Source: Stronghold Digital Mining, Inc. Canadian bitcoin mining and data center company Bitfarms Ltd. said it is close to completing the acquisition of two coal-fired power plants through its purchase ...

TREMONT, Pa. (AP) -- A coal mine accident, possibly an explosion, killed a miner Monday, but five others escaped, authorities said. The incident happened 2,300 feet underground at the R&D Coal Co.

Three days after a Pennsylvania woman searching for her cat disappeared at the chasm of a three-story deep sinkhole, the digging crews were back at it Thursday, hoping for a miracle but expecting to ...