Delaware officials celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art environmental laboratory in Smyrna on Thursday, replacing an aging facility and expanding the state's ability to monitor water quality and environmental health.

A new set of court filings in the ongoing Salisbury PFAS contamination lawsuit against Perdue Farms is shedding further light on where the company says the pollution may have originated and who it believes should ultimately bear responsibility.

SALISBURY, Md. -- Fire departments across Maryland’s Eastern Shore are still storing stockpiles of banned firefighting foam years after the state outlawed it, raising concerns about safety and accountability.

SALISBURY, Md. -- A neighborhood that's been plagued by PFAS, or forever chemicals, is due for a major upgrade. And now, a large investment from the state is helping move the process along.

Salisbury officials have announced a multi-million dollar funding boost from the Maryland Department of the Environment aimed at upgrading the city’s water treatment plant.

A federal judge has denied a motion to fully dismiss or stay a lawsuit against Perdue Farms Inc. over alleged PFAS contamination in Wicomico County, allowing the suit to continue. The judge dismissed two of the four counts originally brought against Perdue, however. 

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. -- Lawyers with the firm Brockstedt Mandalas Federico are now claiming that air emissions could be a potential source of PFAS that is spreading from a Perdue AgriBusiness facility on Zion Church Road. The law firm filed a class-action lawsuit against Perdue in October of last year.