LAKE ELMO, Minn. (WCCO)-- Concerns over chemicals in the water is forcing a Twin Cities town to take one of its wells and towers offline. People living in Lake Elmo got an alert Tuesday of high levels ...

The demand for city water in Lake Elmo has been so strong in recent weeks that staff sometimes have had to pump from a well that is known to be contaminated with PFOA, a toxin in the class of ...

Elmo's in big trouble. On Sunday, the beloved children's icon of Sesame Street and host of The Not-Too-Late Show landed in hot water when multiple posts filled with expletives, antisemitic slurs, and ...

A group of residents from the Tri-Lakes area in Lake Elmo and Oakdale are asking state officials to provide bottled water until they can get testing done to show whether their private wells have PFAS ...

A water alert has been issued in the city of Lake Elmo. The city says that some residents have found brown water in their homes. To address the issue, the city has been "sporadically flushing hydrants ...

A well in Cimarron Mobile Home Park was identified last week to contain PFAS, a family of “forever chemicals,” putting more pressure on Lake Elmo’s already strained water-appropriation limits. The ...