lead

The new proposal is being criticized for not proactively replacing lead service lines across the nation. It also keeps the same threshold for lead in drinking water that the U.S. currently has.

More people in Texas drink from water systems that are in violation of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act than any other state in the country,...

Five stories that have North Texas talking: Before recent findings, lead was detected in a state-supported facility in 2014; the music world lost two…

Update: More than 150 Dallas school district employees had their blood tested for lead on Friday.The employees are currently or were previously assigned…

About 500 Dallas school district employees have to move out of the building they work in. That’s because small amounts of lead and other substances were…

While the damage from lead in Flint's water is not yet known, even low levels can be harmful to children. The Michigan city's superintendent of schools says he's bracing for an uncertain future.

Lead contamination caused a crisis with the water supply in Flint, Michigan. But the CDC says at least 4 million households have children living in them…

Exide Technologies says bankruptcy will not alter the cleanup of lead contamination at its closed Frisco plant. The battery maker cited an increase in the…

Some Frisco residents want more details about what will be buried on the property of the Exide lead battery plant which has closed. Exide officials say…

Frisco Citizens concerned about dangerous levels of lead found in the air, say they’re thrilled and relieved that the Exide lead battery plant in their…

The Frisco City Council has set the stage for a process that could close the Exide lead battery plant. But Exide is promising to fight back. KERA’s…

Citizens who want the Exide lead battery plant out of Frisco are turning up the heat on city officials. KERA's Shelley Kofler reports on demands they…