The school board was poised to vote on an agreement related to a federal investigation Thursday. The resolution was pulled at ...

The Philadelphia School District is under investigation by federal authorities for management of asbestos in its school ...

The Philadelphia school board rescheduled its Thursday meeting at the last minute to address the asbestos investigation, but ...

The School District of Philadelphia’s handling of asbestos in some schools was supposed to be the focus of the school board’s ...

The discovery of asbestos in the basement is unrelated to the vermiculite found on the upper floors of the building.

Frankford High School students will eventually be able to learn again in the full school building thanks to a nearly $20 million rehab to address asbestos in the century-old building. But ...

A small amount of asbestos remaining in the building that houses the University of Tulsa athletic department is not hazardous to the occupants, a university spokeswoman told the Tulsa World on Monday.

But older homes and buildings can still contain asbestos, which should only be removed by a qualified professional. When asbestos is disturbed, it releases fibers that can cause lung cancer ...

Many of the damaged homes were over 50 years old, some even over 100. Any structure built before the 80s may contain ...

Workers are now clearing out a long-vacant hospital and office building at 2008 Sergeant Ave. to prepare it for environmental remediation and demolition later this year. Troy Bolander, the city of ...

DEQ can hold both contractors and the property owner — in this case the city, the Detroit Land Bank Authority and the Detroit Building Authority — equally responsible for asbestos violations.

Just a year after vermiculite closed the Cayuga County Office Building, officials have now confirmed asbestos contamination ...