"Significant progress" has been made in addressing lead hazards at the school, but recent testing showed "several areas" need ...

The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet.

Maryland Avenue Montessori passed clearance checks in all areas except a locked janitor's closet, which will undergo ...

Soil is another common source of lead contamination. Paint chips and dust from the exterior of homes built before 1978 can ...

MILWAUKEE-- The Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools provided an update to parents of students who attend ...

Cleveland’s ongoing quest to protect the city’s future -- its children -- from lead paint is stumbling. It needs help; the state can and should provide it -- in a way that creates a permanent solution ...

Detroit's new rental rules mandate visual-only inspections for lead-based paint and bare soil; expert raises concerns about ...

The school at 1943 E. Trowbridge St. will be temporarily closed because of “unsafe lead dust levels” within the building. "Recent testing identified elevated levels of lead dust in areas that ...

MILWAUKEE-- Both Golda Meir Lower Campus and Maryland Avenue Montessori have now been fully cleaned and free of lead dust. The Milwaukee Health Department ...

As three more schools shut down, students at MPS' Trowbridge Street School in Bay View returned to their normal classrooms ...

Lead hazards in paint, water and soil are common throughout many of Milwaukee's older homes and buildings, contributing to ...

Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies, closed for nearly two weeks due to unsafe lead dust levels, will reopen after meeting safety standards. Albert E. Kagel Dual Language School passed ...