By Bobby Bascomb Smoke from wildfire poses a host of health concerns, but when fires burn through urban areas, like the ...

Pennsylvania had the most water violations in 2023, 24,525 in total — 14,808 of which were related to monitoring and reporting.

This week's letters discuss policy decisions based on popular opinion; America's upcoming 250th birthday; an interview with ...

Over 97 million Americans have been exposed to toxic, unregulated contaminants in their drinking water that could harm their health, according to a new study that adds to growing concerns about ...

LA faces ongoing fire danger with strong winds expected. Water officials advise against drinking tap water in some areas, and air quality remains a concern. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW is here to ...

The Town of Whitmire, South Carolina, has sued fabrics manufacturer Fibertex Nonwovens and waste processing company VLS Piedmont for allegedly releasing toxic levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

Toxic chemicals from those burns can get into damaged drinking water systems, and even filtering or boiling won’t help, experts say. Last week, Pasadena Water and Power issued a “Do Not Drink ...

You can find all of WRAL's coverage of PFAS and water contamination here. The WRAL Documentary team also explored the damage caused by the massive amounts of toxic chemicals dumped into the Cape ...

As well as the threat of flames and wildfire smoke, LA residents are at risk of contaminated drinking water. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power issued a stark warning on January 10 ...

But most Floridians live near large population centers — like Miami and Tampa — where the freshest aquifer water is too deep ...

Toxic water oozing from a leaky containment pond at the Eagle Gold Mine is being diluted so it is less concentrated as it seeps out, according to John Streicker, Yukon mines minister. “We don't want ...

Homes, cars and streets were flooded with rainwater for days — and even weeks — after Hurricane Milton, which overwhelmed ...