They say it's time to close the flood gates and introduce restrictions on gold panning in Mission Creek.

Gold has been found in creeks throughout the state. Prospectors flock to 14 Mile Creek in Charleston State Park, Silver Creek in Clark County and the Wabash River near Logansport.

SPRINGFIELD — Panning for gold — an activity that instantly conjures up images of the 1800s — could one day become a recreational activity on the transformed Buck Creek.

It was big weekend in the Top End town of Pine Creek which celebrated its annual Gold Rush Festival. The undisputed festival highlight is the Gold Panning Championships which draw locals and ...

Gold nuggets are sprouting like weeds on streams in the Sierra foothills. High water from melting snow is scouring feeder creeks this month that haven't been flushed clean for years.

MANOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A Ford City man was found dead in a creek Monday morning after he went panning for gold and did not come home, the Armstrong County coroner said. Video: Watch Katelyn Sykes ...