After testing nearly 70 homes, a Dispatch team exposed Ohio’s hidden radon threat, prompting state and local action.

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. An estimated 50% of Ohio homes may have high levels of radon due to minerals deposited by glaciers ...

Anyone hoping to check their home’s radon level can now pick from dozens of different radon monitors sold online or in stores — but experts warn many of those devices don’t actually work. Plenty of ...

You’ve probably heard of carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, but there’s another invisible threat that might be lurking in your home: radon. This naturally occurring gas can seep into your house from ...

COLORADO (KOAA) — Colorado Governor Jared Polis has proclaimed January National Radon Action Month to encourage community members to reduce their risk of radon-induced lung cancer. Radon is a ...

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A forthcoming bill in the Ohio House could lead to more radon testing in schools and offer homeowners a tax credit.

The Ohio Department of Health wants to work with lawmakers to increase radon testing in schools following a Dispatch investigation that found policymakers have for years failed to protect Ohioans from ...

Purchasing a new home can be as stressful as it is exciting. While most buyers seek out homes that suit their budgets and lifestyles, the homes also need to be in good structural condition and harbor ...

PITTSBURGH — An effort to raise awareness about the dangers of radon is underway in Pittsburgh. Workers were out at a house in Homewood to install a radon detection and control kit for a family. They ...

The MKE FreshAir Collective, a nonprofit monitoring air quality across Wisconsin, is providing free radon tests to residents of the city of Milwaukee. Exposure to the toxic gas is the leading cause of ...