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A U.S. Coast Guard crew rescued a distressed deer who had been caught in a current over the weekend in Clarence Strait, Alaska.

Carbonated water seemed to be particularly affected.

H2O is apart of everyday life but what happens when there’s a drought and habits have to change? Bristol is grappling with that question as there’s been a shortage of rain that’s caused a drought. “Were just below 60% in our reservoirs which for our emergency response plan triggers mandatory odd/even water usage,” said Robert Longo, the superintendent of...

The Trump Administration wants to change the definition of a showerhead to let more water flow, addressing a pet peeve of the president who complains he isn’t getting wet enough.

Connecticut Water is asking customers in Clinton, Guilford, Madison, Old Saybrook and Westbrook to avoid unnecessary water use due to a power outage at one of their facilities that could cause a supply shortage. The company said they’ve been without power at one of their key drinking water facilities in Clinton for more than 24 hours. While they do have…

A spokesman for Eversource said Wednesday that customers should plan on being without power for multiple days after Tropical Storm Isaias.

Some New Haven residents said their water has been brown and dirty for parts of the past two weeks.

Excited to hit the pool this summer? A new report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may make you think twice before you dive in. Outbreaks of Cryptosporidium, a parasite spread through the feces of infected humans or animals, increased an average 13% a year from 2009 to 2017, the CDC announced in a report published Friday....

Prosecutors who dropped charges against eight people in the Flint water scandal explained their decision in a public forum Friday night, telling frustrated and shocked residents they must look at hundreds of mobile devices and millions of documents that a previous investigative team never reviewed. Michigan Solicitor General Fadwa Hammoud and Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy spoke to about 100...

Scientists are predicting a near-record dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico – an area where the water holds too little oxygen for marine life.

Scientists are predicting a near-record dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico – an area where the water holds too little oxygen for marine life.

Lots of people were daydreaming of summer fun to come this weekend, but of course, time spent on the water comes with safety concerns. Saturday marked the start of National Safe Boating Week.

MeKayla Roy and Damian Cashman showed us how to make an Evie and an Irish Coffee.

A fire took place at Yale University’s Klein lab on Sunday, causing a hazardous material concern.

A landlocked surf resort in Central Texas closed on Friday after a Ventnor, New Jersey, man who visited died from what is commonly known as a “brain-eating amoeba.”

Each contestant in this year’s Miss America pageant had 10 seconds on stage to introduce herself. Michigan’s contestant Emily Sioma used her brief platform to bring attention not just to herself, but to an ongoing public health scourge in her home state: the Flint water crisis. “From the state with 84 percent of the U.S. fresh water but none for...

With the recent fatalities reported after a sightseeing duck boat capsized and sank in a Missouri lake, concerns over the safety of Boston’s own Duck Boat Tours have resurfaced.

Residents of Flint, Michigan, are frustrated and angry after learning the state will stop providing them with free bottled water.

President Donald Trump reached for a bottle of water during a speech about his trip to Asia and it had the internet abuzz.