Lead weights and lie detectors: The scandal that rocked a Cleveland fishing tournament and became worldwide news. Jason Fischer yells at Jake Runyan after Fischer found weights inside Runyan's ...

Some pencil sinkers are rigged with a piece of surgical tubing that allows such weights to be pushed into open tubing to take baits and lures deep. If a different weight is desired, the pencil lead ...

Lead weights are used to balance car wheels, but can fall off when cars hit potholes or other debris. The groups said millions of pounds of lead are knocked loose from wheels each year.

EPA announced it won’t regulate lead weights in automobile wheels, 15 years after the agency granted a petition from environmental groups to initiate rulemaking.