President Jeff Parks saw the most redevelopment potential in the iron foundry or the No. 2 machine shop until a fateful trip in 2002 to Germany. There Parks saw for the first time a series of ...

The blast furnaces in Bethlehem are as much a part of the city’s skyline as the Empire State Building is to New York City. Once the engine to Bethlehem Steel’s vast hometown plant, the ...

ArtsQuest announced a change in scheduling for the first day of this weekend’s Sangriafest because of a male refusing to come down from atop a Bethlehem Steel Corp. blast furnace. “BPD Crisis ...

The grimy blast furnaces at Bethlehem Steel Corp. are a Lehigh Valley landmark, a symbol of industrial power. They serve as a reminder of days past, when business boomed and everything revolved ...

An emergency situation that began Friday evening with a man scaling a Bethlehem Steel Corp. blast furnace and refusing to come down was continuing Saturday morning in the Lehigh Valley.

The man who climbed on top of the former Bethlehem Steel blast furnaces and refused to come down for 21 hours was charged criminally Sunday. Jonathan David Wallace, 25, of Mertztown, Berks County ...

Authorities say a man climbed to the top of a blast furnace in Bethlehem, Pa. and refused to come down, prompting evacuation of a nearby arts and entertainment venue. Venue operator ArtsQuest ...

Bethlehem police are looking for assistance in identifying the man who climbed hundreds of feet up a blast furnace ... top of the furnace and took up a position on a single steel beam.

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI ... The Berks County, Pennsylvania man has been behind bars, since scaling an old blast furnace last month. When he finally climbed down, nearly a day later ...

A new photography exhibit aims to bring the defunct blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel back to life. “Blast Furnace” will be unveiled Thursday at the ArtsQuest Center on the site of the former ...

The SteelStacks are built on the former site of Bethlehem Steel, one of the nation's largest steel producers during World War II. The blast furnaces stand over 230 feet tall. The man remains ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- A man who authorities say climbed atop the rusting blast furnace at a former eastern Pennsylvania steel mill, prompting evacuation of an arts and entertainment venue now at the ...