SWAINSBORO ― Russ Yeomans’ tree farm spans 2,500 acres in rural Emanuel County, and the property’s “showplace” is a lakeside outdoor party area complete with a firepit the size of an MMA octagon and ...

The coroner of Cowlitz County confirmed the cause of death of 10 of the 11 workers who perished last month in the worst industrial accident in the state’s modern history. By Anna Griffin Ten of the 11 ...

It's been two weeks since Washington's worst industrial accident in nearly a century. More than a half-million gallons of a caustic liquid known as white liquor flooded through the Nippon Dynawave ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In this week's Made in Pa., Rittenhouse Town made paper that was vital to everyday life. Built in the early 1700s, it was the first paper mill in the United States, producing at ...

There is something inescapably peculiar about a “West Side Story” in which Riff cannot snap very well. The oddness of this detail encapsulates the serviceable version of this American classic now ...

The Longview paper mill disaster drew attention to the chemistry of "white liquor," the caustic mixture used to separate lignin from cellulose. Surprisingly, the sulfide chemistry that helps turn wood ...

The remains of all missing victims in a Washington state paper mill implosion have been recovered, officials announced Saturday. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting ...

Recovery crews on Friday afternoon retrieved the body of another worker who died in Tuesday’s Longview paper mill chemical rupture. That brings the confirmed death toll at the Nippon Dynawave ...

The body of a seventh victim has been recovered from the site of a chemical tank implosion and rupture in Washington state, officials said Friday, as efforts to dilute contaminated water continue.

A ninth worker killed in a Longview paper mill implosion was recovered from the site Friday as the complicated search continued for the two remaining people presumed dead. The tank implosion at the ...

Kraft pulp mills, which have been around for decades, use highly caustic chemicals known as white liquor and high‑temperature, high-pressure industrial processes to turn wood into paper and other ...

Editor’s note: On Friday, officials in Longview announced that they had recovered another person from the site of the tank rupture, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to nine. Crews ...