At a recent City Council meeting, the City of Troy officially joined a partnership with Rensselaer County to combat childhood lead paint exposure in the city. “This will be a pilot program,” Mayor ...

A glob of paint just landed on the couch. Hands are dripping wet, the walls are splattered with Jackson Pollock-esque splotches. A brush is going right into the toddler’s mouth. It’s an age-old ...

As the EPA rolls out new lead regulations to curb lead exposure in homes and water systems, the question is whether these measures will live up to their promises. Lowering lead levels in dust and ...

There is no amount of lead exposure that is considered safe, and in Gray’s case, the amount of lead in his blood is far above what can impair brain development among other serious health problems.

Opportunity Home San Antonio is getting $11 Million dollars in federal funding aimed at making affordable housing safer and ...

The Eugene Police Department provides tips on how the community can work together to make Halloween safe for all.

Under an hour later, it was cancelled after RCMP said they found the child safe. “The immediate police response and resulting AMBER Alert helped us locate the baby quickly – and ensure his ...

Halloween is just days away, and police officials in Arkansas are sharing tips on how to stay safe while trick-or-treating.

A live TV news station covering breaking news and traffic for Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Southern Colorado with a strong ...

Chronic, low-level lead poisoning is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults and cognitive deficits in children, even at levels previously thought to be safe,  Low-level lead ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is about to issue strict limits on lead dust, which poses a threat to millions of ...

A recent study by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) has detected dangerously high levels of lead in children's toys and other daily-use items in Bangladesh, raising urgent ...