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Three Mile Island pictured on June 3, 2024. (Jeremy Long - WITF)
July 11, 2024 | 10:46 AM

Three Mile Island considers nuclear restart as Pa. lawmakers look to new tech to meet demand

Power demand is growing now with the rise of data centers and new technology

By Rachel McDevitt
The state capitol building is shrouded in a haze as smoke from Canadian wildfires filtered into Pennsylvania on June 8, 2023. The smoke degraded air quality across Pennsylvania and other states in the northeast. Jeremy Long - WITF News
April 25, 2024 | 2:01 PM

Harrisburg, Lancaster get F grades for air pollution

Harrisburg earned an F for year-round particle pollution and ranked 37th-worst in the country for that measure.

By Rachel McDevitt
Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, which closed Sept. 20, 2019.
September 13, 2021 | 4:54 PM

Man killed while working at Three Mile Island

TMI Unit 1 owner Exelon Generation said a contract worker was fatally injured around 11 a.m. on Friday.

By Rachel McDevitt