Gas Explosion Engulfs House in Flames, Injures Mother and Child in Massachusetts February 27, 2026 By Patrick Whittle, Marc Levy and Leah Willingham Firefighters in Massachusetts were investigating an explosion Wednesday that left a house engulfed in flames and at least two people...
OSHA Flags Safety Issues That ‘Exposed’ Workers to Explosion at US Steel Plant February 17, 2026 By Marc Levy A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers dead...
Philadelphia Transit Agency Vows It’s Upgrading Railcars Implicated in Fires November 26, 2025 By Marc Levy Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and leaders of Philadelphia’s mass transit agency said Monday that the system is fully complying with...
Trump Threatens to Withhold $75M From Pennsylvania Over Immigrant Truck Drivers November 24, 2025 By Mike Catalini and Marc Levy The Trump administration has threatened to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what the...
Pennsylvania Reelects Supreme Court Justices, Extending a Democratic Majority November 6, 2025 By Marc Levy All three of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices who sought reelection Tuesday will get another term, ensuring Democratic jurists keep...
3 Democratic Justices Hope to Keep Pennsylvania Supreme Court Seats October 8, 2025 By Marc Levy There are no $1 million giveaways to voters, cheesehead hats or even candidate debates. Elon Musk is nowhere to be...
Federal Safety Board Tells Philadelphia to Shelve Electric Railcars Linked to Fires October 6, 2025 By Marc Levy Federal transportation safety officials told Philadelphia’s mass transit agency this week that it should shelve an aging electric railcar model...
Fatal Explosion at 110-Year Old U.S. Steel’s Plant Raises Questions About Its Future August 20, 2025 By Marc Levy The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the...
Gas Valve Failure May Have Led to Fatal US Steel Plant Explosion August 18, 2025 By Marc Levy Preparations for a routine maintenance task may have led to an explosion at a U.S. Steel coal-processing plant near Pittsburgh...
How Responders Rescued Steel Plant Workers; Search for Cause of Blast Underway August 14, 2025 By Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Michael Casey and Marc Levy Moments after an explosion erupted at a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh, company firefighters, local responders and employees raced in...