The 1976 Scotia disasters in Letcher County transformed U.S. mine rules. Fifty years later, the rescuers were honored.

Whether any mines had been laid in the Strait of Hormuz since the war began on Feb. 28 is unclear. The Pentagon said 140 ...

Hindustan Zinc reports 26.3% women in its workforce, the highest in India’s metals sector, and aims for 30% gender diversity by 2030 ahead of International Women’s Day.

The West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team is continuing its tradition of excellence on the international stage.

EA Sports FC 26 has remained in first place on the Switzerland charts, according to SwissCharts.com for the 8th week of 2026. Pokémon Legends Z-A is up two spots to sixth place and Animal Crossing: ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. – Great River Rescue will hold their 2026 Furr Bowl on Sunday, April 26th, from 1 to 3 p.m. The Furr Bowl is one of Great River Rescue’s most popular annual fundraising events, and this ...

LONGVIEW, Texas — A hot air balloon carrying two people collided with a cell phone tower at approximately 920 feet, prompting a high-angle rescue operation by the Longview Fire Department and other ...

WVU’s Mine Rescue Team took second overall at the 2026 North American University Mine Rescue Competition in Sudbury, Ontario, and won the Confined Space Challenge.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) - A person is hospitalized in critical condition after firefighters rescued them from a car submerged in a Colorado lake. According to authorities, the car was ...