Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, including nearly 4 million homes where children under the age of 6 live. A final ...

Since lead paint hazards have been discovered in seven Milwaukee schools since January, families are concerned about how many schools could be next. They've demanded more transparency from Milwaukee ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Grants totaling $4.3 million will significantly boost the City of Hattiesburg’s ongoing lead-based paint remediation and fire safety efforts in public housing. U.S. Senator ...

(Reuters) -Lowe's will pay a $12.5 million civil fine to resolve U.S. government accusations that contractors hired by the home improvement retailer did not take appropriate safety precautions when ...

As workers set up stations at North Division High School’s cafeteria to test children’s blood for lead, a group of frustrated parents and community activists gathered just outside the main entrance.

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — The home Jade Shirey bought over a decade ago was a bargain and exactly what she needed for her growing family. But she knew it needed some touch-ups, and after a few years, she ...

Rusmir Kahrimanovic spends a lot of time driving through city of Erie neighborhoods. When he does, Kahrimanovic constantly sees signs of the daunting public health challenge he’s been working for more ...

To get a sense of how lead paint is being handled in Milwaukee Public Schools, the Journal Sentinel requested a year of the district’s paint-related work orders, from February 2024 to February 2025.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs is demanding the city of Tallahassee return $1 million in grant money after ...