Climate change is fueling an increasing number of marine heat waves across the globe. When this intensifying heat is coupled with pollution — especially sewage, nitrogen fertilizer agricultural runoff ...

DENVER (AP) — When a massive event center was being developed in Denver, planners had to contend with two existing 6-foot (1.8 meters) wide sewer pipes that emptied into the river, creating an ...

A sewage overflow occurred at the Oakland Wastewater Treatment Plant in Topeka on December 6. City officials stated the spill was caused by a "perfect storm" of mechanical and biological issues.

HOUSTON — A Fifth Ward mother says she is facing eviction after living for months with sewage backing up inside her rental home. Her landlord disputes her claims, saying the tenant caused the plumbing ...

Topeka utilities department director Sylvia Davis on Dec. 6 sent an email informing city Councilwoman Christina Valdivia-Alcala and media of a sewage spill at the Oakland Wastewater Treatment Plant.

FORT WORTH — Gov. Greg Abbott, as part of his reelection campaign, wants to make it harder for Texas cities and counties to raise property taxes — a move that would put local governments in an even ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (WITN) - Crews spent Monday morning battling a fire at a Surf City duplex. The Town of Surf City Fire Department says it was called to the fire at 414A North Shore Drive early in the ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Around 129,000 gallons from a broken sewer main located on Highway24/Lejeune Boulevard was discharged into Scales Creek, according to the City of Jacksonville. It happened ...