CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — Northbound lanes of Baxter Road between Dierbergs Marketplace and Heathercroft Drive were closed to traffic Friday after a water main break in the area.

Despite some sticker shock—the faucet and jug typically retail for just under $170—I took the plunge at REI. Now, after (nearly) two summers with the system in tow, I can confidently say this: it’s ...

1. Ancient water filters Made from natural materials such as clay, water jug filters have been used for hundreds of years in every continent by ancient civilisations.

A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations have treasured—and been intrinsically linked to—safe, clean water.

Do we really need to clean our water bottles? How often and with what? See our guide, plus helpful equipment to get the job done, here.

KC Water, the division in charge of all things tap, waste and stormwater for the City of Kansas City, says recent heavy rainfall caused the change, calling it both “typical” and “completely ...

On Monday, June 23, Spartanburg Water System (SWS) experienced a water main break after an accident caused by a contractor working in the area.

In hot weather, should you drink ice water? Water temperature doesn’t matter as much as you think, experts say, but cooler or warmer water may be better in certain circumstances.

Treatment facilities continue to produce water safe for drinking. Rumors contrary to that are untrue, local water officials say.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says each ChatGPT query uses a sip of water and a second of electricity. By now, we can see how AI impacts our environment.

From improved focus to better workout recovery, hydrogen water is gaining attention for its potential wellness benefits. Early studies point to promising effects — such as reduced inflammation ...

Learn how water can aid your weight loss and overall health, and how much water you should drink to lose weight.