CENTRALIA, Pa. - Standing before the wreckage of his bulldozed home, John Lokitis Jr. felt sick to his stomach, certain that a terrible mistake had been made.

The Centralia Fire Department is asking for the community’s help in raising $34,000 to purchase a new Jaws of Life machine.

A stretch of a busy New Jersey interstate was scheduled to reopen Wednesday night after a series of significant sinkholes caused closures since last December.

Crews working to stabilize massive sinkhole in Schuylkill that swallowed in-ground pool That hole opened up early Monday morning, and it's estimated to be 50 feet deep and 70 feet across.