Brian Doyle remembers the explosion that hurled him to the coke plant’s floor — but little else from that day. It was a Wednesday — July 14, 2010 — and Doyle, a steamfitters union member and ...

CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) — At 2 p.m. on a chilly January afternoon, the elementary floor of the Clairton City School District’s building was buzzing. What was going on? “Beartopia.” The name nods to ...

CLAIRTON, Pa. — U.S. Steel is beginning the process of removing coke from the batteries, where a deadly explosion at the Clairton Coke Works plant happened. The batteries will be placed in a hot idle ...

The Allegheny County Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to drastically decrease the allowable amount of emissions from the Clairton Coke Works plant, one of the final reforms agreed to following the ...