They strengthen the walls of the dam and even build them higher to prevent the toxic waste from spilling over the top. But is it worth it? The gold mine is no longer productive, and the villagers ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - More than 1 million people in the Tri-State get their tap water from the Ohio River. In addition to drinking water, the river is used for recreation too. But is that water safe?

On Feb. 3, 2023, a train carrying chemicals jumped the tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, rupturing railcars filled with ...

Three days later, at the urging of the rail company, Norfolk Southern, about 1 million pounds of vinyl chloride, a chemical that can be toxic to ... down the Ohio River. As tainted water flowed ...

Anxious residents are still demanding answers nearly two weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed ... including the Ohio River. Those contaminated waters, the agency said, had entered ...

Nearly 45,000 animals have died as a result of a toxic train crash this month in ... of the chemicals have killed animals in the nearby Ohio River, she said. "Because the chemicals were contained ...

ALICIA MILLER, A HYDROLOGIST WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH, WORKED WITH A TEAM OF OTHER AGENCIES IN THE CITY TO ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF FLOOD STAGE OF THE OHIO RIVER AND THEREFORE ...

It's the beginning of the end of a more than 20-year battle to remove the dams and restore the river during the nation's ...

Ohioans have been forced from their homes in Southwest Ohio this week as a train car carrying a toxic chemical developed ... spilled into the Elk River just upstream from the Kanawha County ...

Three days later, at the urging of the rail company Norfolk Southern, about 1 million pounds of vinyl chloride, a chemical that can be toxic to humans at high doses, was released from the damaged ...

It's the beginning of the end of a more than 20-year battle to remove the dams and restore the river during the nation's ...