The deadly legacy of Cold War uranium mines looms over better regulated operations near Navajo Nation land in Arizona.

The U.S. EPA has started the long-awaited cleanup of Cold War-era uranium mine sites at a Superfund site on the Navajo Nation ...

Explore Arizona’s forgotten ghost towns, where crumbling buildings, silent streets, and desert winds create hauntingly beautiful scenes of history.

Many abandoned mines and ghost towns are situated in remote, inaccessible areas. You often drive far from major towns. Cell ...

Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal ...

Jennifer Lee Broadhurst receives funding from various sources for research purposes, but none that have vested interest in the outcomes of this work. Brett Cohen receives funding from various ...

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WJHL) — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith announced Tuesday that two abandoned mine land sites in Southwest Virginia will be revitalized for job ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A transition years in the making is about to occur as John Sevier Center's residents prepare to move from the century-old former hotel to a brand new apartment complex ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they hold sacred. The justices left in place lower ...

Activity at Arizona's mines is surging, and so is the release of toxic materials. A new Environmental Protection Agency report shows that releases of mine tailings and other toxic emissions increased ...