Explore published stories from Bradford, Pensilvânia, Estados Unidos and nearby.
In 1987 Dale Kerstetter vanished during an overnight shift at a Corning plant in Pennsylvania. A masked person appeared on security cameras and industrial platinum disappeared. The company suspected his involvement; his family feared he was a victim. A court opinion, damaged footage and a 2025 investigation explain why neither account has been proved.
231 km · Centralia
A fire first reported in 1962 spread through coal seams and old mine workings below Centralia, Pennsylvania. Before it became a “ghost town,” the place saw containment attempts, gas measurements, arguments over risk and the painful relocation of families. This dossier follows the records, residents’ voices and the fire that persists.
410 km · Nova York
For nearly a century, freight trains shared Manhattan streets with pedestrians. The nickname “Death Avenue” grew from real accidents and fueled protests, legislation and the High Line. This dossier traces the route, the West Side Cowboys, Seth Low Hascamp’s death, conflicting casualty figures and the railroad’s transformation into a park.
456 km · Point Pleasant
In 1966, Point Pleasant residents reported a red-eyed winged figure. Thirteen months later the Silver Bridge collapsed, killing 46 people. This dossier follows witness accounts, period reporting, and the bridge investigation without treating coincidence as prophecy.