NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Newark's water problems seem to be getting worse, as officials are learning that filters passed out to prevent lead from leaching into drinking water may not be doing the ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Preliminary testing of new water filters suggests they are working as hoped to get rid of lead from Newark's aging pipes. Mayor Ras Baraka said Monday that 97% of the PUR ...

The project modernizes a facility that serves nearly half a million people, with special filtration to combat PFAS contamination that has threatened other communities.

NEWARK, N.J. — In the year after receiving test results showing alarming levels of lead in the city’s drinking water, Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark made a number of unexpected decisions. Behind Tainted ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Weeks into an escalating public health crisis caused by elevated levels of lead in the water, officials announced Monday a new $120 million plan to expedite the replacement of ancient ...

Improvement are the latest step in Newark's push to clean up its drinking water Newark recently wrapped up a $20 million upgrade to the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant, which has been in operation ...

Newark's budget may include another tax increase for city residents. Some reshuffling of the city budget in the past few ...