Scranton firefighters spent part of Tuesday at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in McDade Park training to extricate mine visitors in the event of an emergency. The training comes almost a year after ...
Drainage from abandoned coal mines can carry massive loads of carbon dioxide, venting to the air decades or even centuries after mining stops.
SCRANTON, Pa. — Coal mining is synonymous with Pennsylvania's history. While it's not as big as it once was, abandoned sites still linger across the region. Inviting explorers and thrill seekers into ...
Abandoned coal mines could be significant sources of greenhouse gases, releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Recent ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — In this kind of weather, we're all looking for a cool spot to spend a few hours. Mike Stevens found one in 1994 that offered a history lesson as well.
SCRANTON – Coal company heir Louis Pagnotti III pleaded guilty this morning to one count of perjury for lying to a federal grand jury investigating a money laundering scheme. Pagnotti, 53, of West ...