NEWARK (CBSNewYork) - After years of controversy surrounding lead in the water, Newark is taking a big step toward making its drinking water safer for residents. Sporting a hard hat and a golden ...

Many Newark residents are participating in the city's Lead Service Line Replacement Program, but are those who are taking part in it feeling better about their water? The city says since March, over ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection and the City of Newark are investigating the apparent failure of a private contractor to remove all lead components from the service lines that deliver ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- In response to a water contamination crisis that's crippled the city for years, Newark is breaking ground on an ambitious $120 million project that will replace thousands ...

Frustrated, hot and confused, Newark residents lined up on Monday afternoon to pick up bottled water as the city’s ongoing lead crisis reached new heights-- and raised new questions. The wide-scale ...