Schuylkill County was a sea of water after being inundated by intense rainfall in the Great Flood of 1902. Starting on the morning of Feb. 28, it rained for nearly 24 hours, swelling waterways to ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — The coroner has been called after a deadly fire in Schuylkill County. Crews came to battle smoke for hours at a townhome apartment in West Arch Street after 9 p.m. The fire ...

Jim Haddock (D-Pittston Township), Sen. Dave Argall (R-Pottsville) and Rep. Dane Watro (R-Hazleton) all announced grants for projects that address flood mitigation, recreation and the environment.

Reading and Pennsylvania railroads announced that all through traffic between Pottsville and Philadelphia ... digging channels to keep rain water from flooding the mine. Their efforts were successful.