Wanda Royal Torres brushes her hand across the roof of her husband’s car to show the fine, black soot that settles on her neighborhood from U.S. Steel Gary Works across the street. Steel mills in ...

As long as Terry Steagall can remember, the environment in his hometown of Hammond, Indiana, and the surrounding area has been poor. So Steagall, who recently retired after 41 years at a local steel ...

Nearly 50 people gathered Tuesday evening at the Gary Public Library to share a long-standing concern: The air they breathe has contributed to serious health problems. The gathering, organized by the ...

Northwest Indiana was included in a recent report about potentially dangerous levels of toxic pollutants at steel plants nationwide. The Environmental Integrity Project, on Thursday, released a report ...

Northwest Indiana residents and activists testified in a series of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hearings regarding new rules for coke and steelmaking. “The people who live in fenceline ...

In a statement, U.S. Steel said it supports regulations that are based on "sound science, available and proven technology, and that consider costs and other non-air quality impacts." Indiana ...

Steel Dynamics intensified efforts to buy the North Star steel mill in Ohio, partnering on an US$8.8 billion bid to acquire its Australian owner in the latest example of tariffs reshaping a ...

U.S. Steel confirmed that it will quit shipping steel slabs into Granite City this November — and instead process them in Indiana and Pennsylvania. “This commercial decision allows U.S. Steel to ...

The U.S. EPA is delaying standards for steel mill and coke oven emissions for about two more years. The agency previously sought strict standards for what steel mills emit, but new leadership is ...