An ecological crisis of "historic proportion" is underway in the Potomac River after a massive sewer pipe collapse north of ...

DC's Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE) reported that this week's samples taken by DC Water showed elevated ...

An investigation by The Arizona Republic tied E. coli cases to the state fair. Sen. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills, had proposed changes in response.

Water quality samples taken by DC Water show elevated levels of E. Coli across multiple sample areas, including one taken from the Anacostia River.

A University of Alberta research team has identified a new drug target to treat harmful E. coli bacteria—which cause nearly 250,000 deaths a year from urinary tract infections (UTI) and are becoming ...

E. Coli levels were found samples of water taken from the Anacostia River which is raising questions for the community.

Storm-driven runoff has pushed bacteria levels above safety thresholds at several California beaches, prompting health ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has formally requested federal assistance through a Presidential Emergency Disaster Declaration, as the region continues responding to the Potomac Interceptor break. On ...

When it rains in Chattanooga, that water carries more than just puddles, it sweeps oil, trash, fertilizer and bacteria straight into our creeks with no filter.

The stench has reached the White House: A major sewage leak near Washington is provoking a clash between President Donald Trump and a rising Democratic star, Maryland Governor Wes Moore.

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

The oral, whole-cell vaccine for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli was safe and induced protective efficacy in young children in Gambia.