More than 1 million deaths each year are attributable to lead poisoning, with the highest exposures in developing nations, according to the World Health Organization. Lead is a potent neurotoxin that ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — When it comes to detecting lead in your home, calling in the professionals may not always be in the budget. 2 News is digging deeper into what it takes to test your home — and ...

If you’re concerned about lead levels in your water or want to reduce lead levels in your water, there are a variety of ways to ensure your household has access to clean drinking water. For residents ...

More than half a million Houston-area residents were due letters this month to warn them that their drinking water might be leaching lead from old service lines. An Environmental Protection Agency ...

Lead does not break down over time and so accumulates in soil, but not much federal testing or scientific research has focused on the potential risks coming from lead-sheathed telephone cables. READ ...

This week, the Milwaukee Health Department reported it had found dangerous levels of lead contamination in "multiple" Milwaukee Public Schools buildings The announcement came just months after MHD new ...

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER TOLLY TAYLOR JOINS US NOW. LIVE IN TOLLY. CLOCKS REALLY TICKING. YEAH, THE BALTIMORE SERVICE LINE PARTNERSHIP HAS LESS THAN TEN MONTHS TO FIGURE OUT WHAT 230,000 WATER PIPES ON ...

Lead plumbing was banned in the United States in 1986, but new data assembled by Connecticut’s water utilities show there may still be thousands of lead pipes carrying water into homes, apartments and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Is there lead and asbestos at your kids' school? In North Carolina, testing for lead in school water used to be voluntary, but now a law has made that testing mandatory. The ...