Thursday, May 16 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:17:57 GMT
Private well owners must test their own water to ensure its safety. The web site set up by DENR will help guide private well owners through how to check their water for contaminates.
Private well owners must test their own water to ensure its safety. The web site set up by DENR will help guide private well owners through how to check their water for contaminates.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:46:49 GMT
Last September, dozens of homes in Wake Forest found traces of TCE in their wells. Some of those homes are getting hooked up to a clean public supply of water Wednesday.
Last September, dozens of homes in Wake Forest found traces of TCE in their wells. Some of those homes are getting hooked up to a clean public supply of water Wednesday.
Thursday, April 18 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-04-18 16:30:12 GMT
WNCN has been named regional winner for "Video Newscast" by the 2013 Edward R. Murrow Awards for its 7 p.m. newscast on Oct. 25, 2012. The award-winning show began by tracking Super Storm "Sandy" before
WNCN's newscast of Oct. 25, 2102, has won a prestigious Murrow Award.
Thursday, April 18 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-04-18 15:37:27 GMT
A Wake Forest community is in an uproar after learning the state of North Carolina knew a resident's water had been contaminated with toxic chemicals and failed to alert other residents for more than six
A Wake Forest neighborhood drinks contaminated water for years.
Tuesday, March 12 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-03-12 15:37:56 GMT
Wake County Commissioners are taking a closer look at contaminated drinking water after WNCN uncovered dozens of wells with dangerous levels of a cancer-causing chemical. Monday, the man in charge of
Wake County's water quality director outlined a number of recommendations Monday.
Tuesday, February 5 2013 7:33 AM EST2013-02-05 12:33:36 GMT
Following an October investigation by WNCN into toxic drinking water in Wake Forest, the state of North Carolina saw the number of people requesting well water tests triple.
Following an October investigation by WNCN into toxic drinking water in Wake Forest, the state of North Carolina saw the number of people requesting well water tests triple.
Since NBC-17 first broke news of an investigation into toxic water in Wake Forest, the State Laboratory of Public Health has tripled the amount of samples it is testing for chemicals like TCE.
Since NBC-17 first broke news of an investigation into toxic water in Wake Forest, the State Laboratory of Public Health has tripled the amount of samples it is testing for chemicals like TCE.
A Raleigh company will begin installing filters at some homes in Wake Forest with high water contamination levels of TCE.
A Raleigh company will begin installing filters at some homes in Wake Forest with high water contamination levels of TCE.
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Monday, June 17 2013 8:19 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:19:57 GMT
Ireland Nugent took her first steps in her new prosthetic legs and feet that will allow the 2-year-old to take them home from a rebound from an accident that nearly took her life.
Ireland Nugent took her first steps in her new prosthetic legs and feet that will allow the 2-year-old to take them home from a rebound from an accident that nearly took her life.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:17:57 GMT
Private well owners must test their own water to ensure its safety. The web site set up by DENR will help guide private well owners through how to check their water for contaminates.
Private well owners must test their own water to ensure its safety. The web site set up by DENR will help guide private well owners through how to check their water for contaminates.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:15:41 GMT
Cars flooded during Hurricane Sandy are back on the road in North Carolina, and the cars' new owners may have no idea their car was once submerged in ocean water.
Cars flooded during Hurricane Sandy are back on the road in North Carolina, and the cars' new owners may have no idea their car was once submerged in ocean water.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:46:49 GMT
Last September, dozens of homes in Wake Forest found traces of TCE in their wells. Some of those homes are getting hooked up to a clean public supply of water Wednesday.
Last September, dozens of homes in Wake Forest found traces of TCE in their wells. Some of those homes are getting hooked up to a clean public supply of water Wednesday.
Thursday, April 18 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-04-18 16:30:12 GMT
WNCN has been named regional winner for "Video Newscast" by the 2013 Edward R. Murrow Awards for its 7 p.m. newscast on Oct. 25, 2012. The award-winning show began by tracking Super Storm "Sandy" before
WNCN's newscast of Oct. 25, 2102, has won a prestigious Murrow Award.
Thursday, April 18 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-04-18 15:37:27 GMT
A Wake Forest community is in an uproar after learning the state of North Carolina knew a resident's water had been contaminated with toxic chemicals and failed to alert other residents for more than six
A Wake Forest neighborhood drinks contaminated water for years.
Tuesday, March 12 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-03-12 15:37:56 GMT
Wake County Commissioners are taking a closer look at contaminated drinking water after WNCN uncovered dozens of wells with dangerous levels of a cancer-causing chemical. Monday, the man in charge of
Wake County's water quality director outlined a number of recommendations Monday.