SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa — After months of testing the water at Blue Hole Creek for heavy metals, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection sent a notice of violation to Highlands Sporting ...

When trap, skeet and sporting clays shooters fire their shotguns at soaring clay pigeons, tiny pellets of lead fly into the air before plummeting like hail onto the ground. Only thing is, this hail ...

There was irony in the March 9 News Tribune. A front-page headline read, “City to weed out lead water lines.” Yet, on the Opinion page, a News Tribune editorial berated the Izaak Walton League and Sen ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says it has learned where the lead in Blue Hole Creek is coming from. In May, water testing by the Mountain Watershed Association revealed Blue ...