A cramped swim meet at a local community college is getting athletes and coaches alike excited for a new aquatic center coming to Mobile.

As part of the $150 million NY SWIMS initiative, officials in Troy broke ground on a new aquatic facility Tuesday, meant to replace the pool closed in 2016.

Elevated lead levels have been found in the drinking water of some homes in suburban Aurora. Between January 2025 and June 2025, the city of Aurora’s Water Production Division collected 100 ...

Tap water at over 10% of tested Aurora homes was found to have high levels of lead, according to results released by the city.