After Massey's killing, a CBS News investigation found dozens of civil rights complaints against the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office in Illinois going back 20 years. Investigation reveals years ...

A case moved to Sangamon County was Curtis Lovelace, a former Adams County assistant state’s attorney and University of Illinois football standout, accused of killing his first wife ...

Most banks are closed. Federal offices and courts, State of Illinois offices and courts, and Sangamon County offices and courts are all closed in observance of the holiday. School District 186 ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources approves permits for mining operations. The open pit mine in Christian County ...

Coal from the mine is shipped by rail to power plants in Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota and Washington, as well as internationally to Japan and South Korea.

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Thursday that a $29.5 million project to expand the Interstate 55 bridges over the Sangamon River north of Springfield is ...

CHERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- An old limestone mine operated by Iron Mountain that's located just north of Pittsburgh in Butler County is drawing the attention of Elon Musk. The United States ...

A big new mining project is coming together near Patagonia—-promising well-paying jobs, while environmentalists worry about what the mine could do to the area.

HOLDEN, W.Va. — The weekend’s torrential rainfall that flooded southern West Virginia resulted in the blowout of an old coal mine in the Holden area of Logan County on Monday evening.

A change.org petition was created by some of the residents around the area, a post that has gathered thousands of responses ...