Virginia Tech civil engineer and professor Dr. Marc Edwards discovered the elevated lead levels in Flint, and now he’s planning to conduct water testing in ...

Pediatrician Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha's research helped expose lead in Flint, Michigan's water supply — now, she's talking with Senior Correspondent Brenda Flanagan about why "Newark is what ...

The NRDC and a group of Newark teachers want the city to provide bottled water to the east side after elevated lead levels were discovered ...

Fears about water safety have spread beyond Newark, where federal officials have ordered the city to supply bottled water to residents after tests showed filters ...

The Newark Education Workers Caucus and the Natural Resources Defense Council have sued the city again in an effort to try and force the city ...

Lawmakers say other parts of New Jersey aren’t far from a contaminated water crisis, one they plan to avert by strengthening the two-year-old Water Quality ...

Union County Assemblyman Jamel Holley, the former mayor of Roselle, says neighboring Newark needs help in a big way to address lead in its drinking ...

Newark residents lined up to get bottled water at four locations across the city Monday afternoon in the wake of a warning by federal authorities ...

The governor of New jersey and the mayor of Newark have vowed to provide bottled water to city residents with lead service lines after tests ...

The mayor says the city’s water and sewer department has been doing a fine job and it doesn’t need the Natural Resources Defense Council to ...

The bipartisan legislation will now require utilities to provide more drinking water quality reports from water utilities to consumers. The government will now keep a ...

The Joint Legislative Task Force on Drinking Water Infrastructure met to discuss needed improvements to New Jersey's aging water system and how to fund them.

The race to replace Christie. A Democrat leads the field in endorsements. But will it take more than money and manpower to win? Christie may ...

Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman is launching new legislation that would require kids to be tested for lead poisoning before they enter elementary school.

The Bridgegate defendant who sent the "time for traffic troubles" email testifies Christie was aware it was being called a political revenge scheme. She told ...

Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman is co-chair of a caucus that is working to draw attention to the gaps in opportunity for black women and girls.

Playing hardball over Atlantic City. The governor says takeover or leave it. And saves his most targeted salvos for the Assembly speaker. The push to ...

After finding elevated levels of lead in the water at 30 schools, the Newark public school system is seeking permission to conduct blood tests on ...

Some parents and teachers are questioning why the public school district waited nearly a week to alert them to the discovery of elevated levels of ...

Emotions run high at a hearing on the financial fate of Atlantic City. Either going bankrupt or having the state takeover. Restructure its debt. Break ...