Lydia McFarlane joined the WVIA news team in 2024 as an intern after graduating from Villanova University with a dual ...

The explosion happened when workers were flushing a gas valve in preparation for maintenance on two of the plant's coke oven ...

Neighbors of U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works and the plants' workers react to the explosion at the plant on Monday that ...

The Clairton Coke Works, where an explosion killed two workers and injured 10, has a history of maintenance issues, ...

An explosion at a U.S. Steel coke plant outside of Pittsburgh killed two workers and sent 10 to the hospital. We'll hear a ...

The plant was operating normally before the blast, with crews preparing for planned maintenance. The investigation into the ...

Ten plant workers required hospital treatment for injuries— five were listed in critical but stable condition, and five ...

Jaxon White is the State Capitol Reporter for WITF in Harrisburg. His coverage centers on the General Assembly, the ...

A worker who lived through the explosion and rescue efforts at the U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, near Pittsburgh, tells his story.