GREENSBORO, N.C. — Folks in cities across North Carolina are getting letters in the mail and those letters are causing a panic. The letters contain verbiage like ...

FOLSOM — Some Folsom residents are alarmed after receiving a letter from the city warning them that the type of water pipe in their home may contain lead. The City of Folsom said the letter was not to ...

This story was updated to accurately reflect where unknown service lines are located. COVINGTON, KY. – Workers in yellow vests have started making their way to thousands of Covington homes this week ...

Scott O'Hara was confused when he first opened a letter from the Philadelphia Water Department stating he may have lead water service lines coming into his South Philly home. "What are our options?" ...

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Syracuse, NY -- City and county officials are offering free water filters to 6,000 households following concerns about contaminated water from lead pipes. To qualify, the household must reside in the ...

Dayton estimates that roughly one in seven water service lines in the city are partially or fully made out of lead or galvanized steel and may need to be replaced by 2037 to comply with federal ...

Discoloration and off-tasting tap water are often shrugged off as a usual household problem. It’s time people realized the dangers of stagnant water in taps because it may lead to serious health risks ...

INDIANA, USA — The coldest air of the 2024-2025 winter season is quickly rushing south into the U.S., bringing many states north of the Ohio River down below zero with wind chills below zero as far ...

From our own David Watksy's childhood home to more than 250,000 American homes affected each year, frozen pipes can strike any home experiencing unexpected winter weather. When frozen pipes and valves ...

With frost and freezing temps this week, Michiganders may be starting to plan ahead for fulltime winter weather that can freeze pipes and lead to more significant problems. Last winter, many ...

No water or low water pressure: This is the most obvious sign. If you turn on a faucet and no water comes out, or only a trickle, it could indicate a frozen pipe. Discolored water: If you do get water ...