Stephen Fields of Chauncey was drilling a test hole in a coal seam when the rock came loose from a highwall due to freezing ...

Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...

The phrase is puzzling for people trying to understand it as a policy goal. The United States already produces more oil than ever before.

A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: prisons. On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha ...

The group will return the land to Native stewardship, healing it from past mining and blocking prison expansion.

A West Virginia coal miner has died after a mining accident in Boone County. According to West Virginia Governor Patrick ...

A coal miner died in Boone County on Wednesday following a work-related incident, officials said.Steven Fields, 55, of ...

Rescue workers on Tuesday clawed through the wreckage of a collapsed coal mine in Wharton, West Virginia, that killed two miners, Governor Earl Ray Tomblin said. The accident took place late Monday at ...

Nearly three weeks after a collapse inside the main access tunnel of a mine in Chile trapped 33 miners inside, all are reportedly alive, and recently began receiving emergency supplies through a ...

As evacuated residents return home after a partial building collapse in Sydney’s inner west, the state’s workplace regulator has warned businesses about putting staff and the public at risk.

Hundreds of people have been promptly evacuated after parts of a 10-storey building collapsed in Sydney’s inner west. Picture: NCA Newswire. The unoccupied building on Railway Pde in Burwood ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Inner West. Followed categories will be ... were called to the Burwood site after the partial collapse of the building, which is about 12 storeys, on Wednesday ...