The latest results show that water filters are finally working in most of the tested homes.

With the national spotlight on the city’s lead water crisis, officials have shaved seven years off the initial timeline to replace pipes.

An investigation by The New York Times reveals years of mismanagement.

The EPA says residents should not drink tap water, even if it’s been filtered. The city says more tests are needed.

WNYC’s Rebecca Carroll revisits the history and legacy of the 1967 unrest 50 years later via conversations with a Black family that lived through it—and stayed to uplift the community.

“The positions and policies of the Trump administration are a direct threat to the health of African-American communities,” writes Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-NJ).

It was the year three California counties banned fracking, a tribe beat big oil and more.

“The not so subtle message is that Newark and its suburbs are all that White voters fear in a community: Black, Latino, Poor, Dangerous, and Blighted,” reads a statement cosigned by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and others.

The agency just reached an agreement with the city that calls for reform in 12 areas, including body-worn camera and use of force policies.

Officials have turned off the taps at half the district’s schools.