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WEBMore Stories. Councilman calls for testing to address lead contamination in Watts. 16-year-old Watts girl found safe after going missing, family says. Watts family desperate for answers after...
Mayor demands more tests after lead is found in Watts tap water
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The discovery of lead-contaminated tap water in Watts, home to three of Los Angeles’ 13 major public housing complexes, has jolted city leadership and raised serious questions about the age of...
EPA head vows to address environmental injustices in Watts - Los ...
WEB4 hours ago · Oct. 5, 2024 3:08 PM PT. The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has pledged to work alongside Watts residents to address a host of environmental issues in the South Los Angeles ...
Watts residents urged not to gather in large groups this year - Los ...
WEBAug 2, 2023 · Leaders have now called on Watts residents not to congregate in large groups for the rest of 2023. A resident approaches the entrance of the Imperial Courts housing project, site of recent ...
Violent incidents in Watts spark calls from city officials to maintain ...
WEBAug 2, 2023 · In the last two weeks nine people have been shot and two people have been killed in Watts. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The calls to end gun violence are growing louder in Watts after two recent...
Watts leaders, shaken by shootings, tell residents to avoid large ...
WEBAug 2, 2023 · After recent violent incidents in Watts that injured nine and claimed two lives, community leaders have decided something must be done.
City to investigate lead contamination in Watts drinking water – …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · An investigation in Watts is underway after a study discovered several homes with lead contamination in the water supply. Out of 540 water samples taken from verified Watts addresses at single...
Mayor Bass calls for more tap water testing in Watts after lead ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · A recent study in Watts detected lead in some tap water samples. The results have prompted Mayor Karen Bass to respond and ask for more testing to be done in the area.
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WEBSep 4, 2024 · Watts residents appear in court demanding production stop at metal recycling plant. Dozens of Watts community members arrived in court Thursday hoping the justice system put an end to a metal...
2 hospitalized after shooting in Watts; suspect arrested
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · A suspect has been arrested after a shooting that left two people hospitalized in the Nickerson Gardens neighborhood of Watts on Tuesday.
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