PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — With an area so rich in coal mining history, many homes in our region have mines under them that homeowners don’t even know about. Since the recent mine ...

Mine subsidence is a risk in areas where old mining sites exist. It is a type of surface-level ground movement that happens when there is an underground collapse or shift. Though home damage from mine ...

A conversation on a community app may have been some of the last messages from 64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard. A neighbor said she saw Pollard’s missing cat near Monday’s restaurant. It’s believed ...

Jan. 17--The shifting soil and cracked foundation that ousted Carole Mullen from her Latrobe home Friday has served as a wake-up call to neighbors that it is time to sign up for mine subsidence ...

Crews work on April 17, 2024, pouring concrete into a mine subsidence that first opened up on April 14, 2024, in Toby’s Creek behind Luzerne Lumber. Decades after underground coal mining all but ended ...

Nearly 90 percent of Pleasant Hills sits above old mines. So, the state Department of Environmental Protection is sending mine subsidence insurance (MSI) reminders to about 2,000 property owners in ...

Policies are now broader in coverage and may be obtained by telephone or over the Internet. Property owners fearing mine subsidence damage, such as those near a subsidence in Drifton Estates, Hazle ...

PITTSBURGH — Homeowners in Pittsburgh’s Lincoln Place neighborhood met with members of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Wednesday evening. The topic was mine subsidence. Channel ...

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (KDKA) - Homeowners in Fayette County have found themselves in an unenviable position after their homes were damaged by possible mine subsidence. Some of those homes were so badly ...

The scourge of coal mine subsidence has struck again in the metro-east, this time causing damage to about 14 homes and forcing Belleville to condemn two of the houses until repairs are made to ensure ...

Several homes have been affected by mine subsidence in Mount Oliver. While five homes were initially evacuated and remain empty, around 20 altogether were affected by the land shift. The Department of ...