COLUMBUS, Ohio — A number of projects reclaiming abandoned mine lands and promoting “economic and environmental opportunities within historic coal mining communities” across the state are receiving ...

Ohio's ODNR announces new AMLER-funded projects to revitalize former coal mining sites and boost local economies.

AT THIS MONROEVILLE APARTMENT COMPLEX, LEADING TO ANOTHER ABANDONED MINE. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS INJURED, AND THE SINKHOLE WAS FILLED IN. STILL, ACTION NEWS INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED THERE ARE ...

When an abandoned mine collapsed beneath a neighborhood in Fayette County, buckling a home’s foundation and tearing apart the roadway, the Pennsylvania Bureau of Abandoned Mine ...

The effort accelerated in 2021 when former president Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The law appropriated nearly $3.8 billion over 15 years to clean up abandoned mines like this ...

The village of Adena is set to receive over $2.3 million in federal funding to develop a new walking trail, a project aimed ...

but they were not as fortunate on Monday night when those same heavy rains from the weekend caused an abandoned mine to burst. On Tuesday afternoon, water was still rushing with a high water spot ...

A blowout occurs when an abandoned mine fills with water and ruptures, causing it to flow freely out of any mine openings. That’s what happened at Orange Creek Avenue — located along Holden Ro ...

Elizabeth Pollard died in December after falling into a sinkhole at an abandoned mine in Unity Township, Westmoreland County. Action News Investigates has learned there are dozens of other ...

A program to reclaim and restore land contaminated by abandoned mines in Iowa has halted work due to funding uncertainty from the federal government. The Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation program ...