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NPR transcribed more than 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. The analysis shows hydrants going dry and first responders fighting fires despite scarce resources.

Flint’s contaminated drinking water is now the subject of an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department.Gina Balaya is a spokeswoman for the U.S.…

Paperwork and winter weather apparently prevented the city of Flint from meeting a deadline for a report on restoring property damaged by the city’s lead pipe replacement projects.

Flint officials say the city’s water utility could run out of money by the year’s end as more and more Flint citizens skip paying bills amid the crisis…

The criminal cases in the Flint water crisis are unfolding. State health director Nick Lyon had a hearing in court last week. The state’s chief medical…

Virginia Tech professor Marc Edwards is expected to testify this week during a pair of criminal hearings related to the Flint water crisis.Marc Edwards’…

The city of Flint is getting a big bundle of cash from the federal government to help the city’s recovery from its water crisis.Congress approved $100…

Flint's water crisis will be the subject of a new course at the University of Michigan-Flint.Students will get one credit for taking the course (and doing…

Hurricane Helene left destruction in its wake in western North Carolina. But elections officials are also moving heaven and earth to bring back a sense of normalcy, one vote at a time.

Wildfires have a history of causing problems with the drinking water systems. In some affected areas around LA, officials are warning residents not to drink from the tap or even to shower.