If you're thinking about testing for lead paint in your home, you're doing the right thing. Lead is a chemical that's not to ...

Thousands of families in Louisville are intimately familiar with the devastating reality of childhood lead exposure, but thousands more may be completely unaware that a dangerous neurotoxin is ...

More than one-third of home test kits sent in for testing by residents to the city’s environmental agency over the past decade had some level of lead — results that reflect many New Yorkers’ continued ...

NOTE: Onslow County Schools has clarified who will be eligible for the lead testing. Details are updated in the below story. SWANSBORO, N.C. (WNCT) — A recent inspection at a Swansboro Elementary ...

This story was updated to clarify which children qualify for free lead testing at the Durham County Health Department. With “disturbing” lead levels being discovered in some Durham city parks, ...

Some North Carolina schools and daycares will soon be tested for lead and asbestos. State leaders told the State Board of Education on Wednesday the plan so far is to start with elementary schools and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Lead exposure remains a serious health threat in Memphis, especially for young children. Recent test results from Memphis-Shelby County Schools brought renewed attention to the issue ...

When you're in your house, you expect to be safe. If your home was built before 1980, though, it's possible that you have dangerous materials in place that were used as part of home construction ...