So far this year, 671 fires have burned more than 1,900 acres. Nearly all wildfires in Pa. are caused by people, often from burning trash or yard debris.

A researcher in Ohio was surrounded by hundreds of dead ash trees wiped out by a beetle called the emerald ash borer. But ...

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A once towering slag heap in Swisshelm Park in Pittsburgh will be transformed into a 15-acre solar farm. The site will first ...

Penn State owns and runs the State College airport in Centre County. Under the agreement, it will investigate and clean up ...

Ella Katona is a student at Kent State University and one of 10 Pittsburgh Media Partnership summer interns. A non-native invasive insect, the hemlock woolly adelgid, is causing significant damage to ...

This story comes from WVIA News. This story is part of our series, Wild Pennsylvania. Check out all of our stories here. Beech trees are facing extinction. “When you say northern hardwood, that is, to ...

Beech trees are being attacked by two separate diseases that could devastate the native species, which provides nuts for wildlife.

CEO Toby Rice backed Republican Dave McCormick for Senate and hobnobbed with Donald Trump. Now he’s poised for pipelines, ...