Before the United States was a country, New Jersey was mine country. State officials are aware of about 2,700 sites where mining or prospecting took place in the Garden State. The state Department of ...

Abandoned mineshafts have caused the repeated sinkholes along I-80 in Wharton. In Ogdensburg, visitors can see what it once looked like underground for themselves. The Sterling Hill Mining Museum is ...

Yet another sinkhole has opened on I-80 in Morris County, New Jersey, threatening to extend an already-tedious reconstruction effort currently underway. The soil instability near the interchange with ...

When nail tech Sabrina Cazorla left her house Thursday to run errands, she saw the line of traffic that’s become commonplace in front of her Wharton home and just sighed. The 28-year-old was ...

State Department of transportation crews worked through Tuesday night’s snow storm on the 11-foot by 11-foot sinkhole that has closed I-80’s eastbound lanes in Wharton since Monday. “NJDOT crews ...