Thom Carroll/For PhillyVoice The School District of Philadelphia is facing federal criminal charges for failing to conduct timely asbestos inspections at seven school buildings between June 2018 ...

The Philly School District is the first district in the country to be criminally charged with failing to inspect, report asbestos in a timely manner.

More asbestos has been found in Auckland War Memorial Museum, forcing the entire closure of the building and meaning staff are now working remotely. In a ...

4th Circuit Hears Asbestos Claimants' Constitutional Challenge to Company's Bankruptcy 4 minute read May 08, 2025 ...

Libby's asbestos clinic shuttered after losing lawsuit to BNSF Railway A woman speaks to a Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputy on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the CARD Clinic in Libby.

Asbestos was present in the roof of a farm building in Grenagh, Co Cork which was demolished without permission, Cork County Council has confirmed. The council said it was alerted to the ...

Former Free State premier Ace Magashule is on trial for an asbestos tender scheme that allegedly saw multiple high-ranking Free State government officials receiving kickbacks from money meant to fund ...

Local news News Asbestos roof removal at council flats sparks health fears and flooding chaos Some of the residents on the upper floors were moved to empty flats which also leak heavily, while ...

The presence of asbestos alone isn't necessarily a health risk — but the inspections are supposed to look for dangerous fraying or other hazards.

Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's ...

NYC school asbestos inspections are badly lacking, as custodians check for carcinogen City officials said there is no health risk to schoolchildren and staff because the so-called regular ...

A barn with an asbestos roof is burning in Devon this morning, having broken out more than 12 hours ago. The building in Chudleigh caught fire at around 4pm on Sunday, March 30, and, according to ...