An Ohio museum explores the history of the Bucyrus-Erie Company's giant coal shovels and surprising uses for coal.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coast Guard Sector Detroit has started Operation Coal Shovel to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial vessel traffic.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The U.S. Coast Guard Detroit Sector says icebreaking season on the lower Great Lakes is officially over. “Operation Coal Shovel began on January 6 and officially concluded ...