New California rules are meant to get school kids to drink fewer sugary drinks and more water. But many students don't want to drink out of public water fountains.

A 6-year-old kindergarten student from Orange, New Jersey, allegedly suffered burns when drinking from the school water fountain. According to WABC, the child’s mother, Matilda Ekeize, claimed ...

Thirsty teens at a Brooklyn high school were so grossed out by the water dribbling out of their old drinking fountains they raised $5,000 for a new bubbler and bottle filler, hoping to quaff clean ...

The family of a 6-year-old boy in New Jersey said their child was scalded after he drank water from a school fountain.

The Baltimore City Public Schools is testing a pilot program to install new water fountains and filter systems in schools. Skip to content. NOWCAST 11 News Saturday Morning.

A number of Maryland school systems have resumed testing water fountains for lead, which has led to the shutoff of many fountains.Anne Arundel County is one of the districts that's testing water ...

In a letter sent to parents last week, Clarkstown Schools Superintendent J. Thomas Morton said 16 drinking fountains and 88 sinks were turned off after the discovery of high lead levels.

The Philadelphia School District has installed 2,404 water bottle filling stations in schools citywide — meeting a legal obligation to replace its old-school water fountains by June 1. “It’s ...

Back in 2022, wildlife biologists confirmed that a community of wild, sulfur-crested cockatoos in Sydney, Australia had learned how to open the lids of curbside trash bins on garbage day in order to ...

According to LAUSD records obtained by The Pearl Post, more than 500 water fountains at district schools have tested for lead at a rate higher than 15 parts per billion since 2018. Some LAUSD high ...

They took samples from the fountains last Friday and had them tested at a certified lab in Bothell. All four showed lead levels exceeding EPA limits of 20 parts per billion (ppb), and one of the ...