Students in Le Roy, New York, are beset by an unexplained storm of tics and verbal outbursts.

Brockovich, the environmental activist popularized by Julia Roberts in the 2000 movie of the same name, started to investigate last week following a request by the parents of the kids affected by this illness. According to her, a chemical spill may be

Even the famous Erin Brockovich—popularized by Julia Roberts in the eponymous movie—is now involved in the case. She has sent a team of scientists to collect soil samples around LeRoy High School, even while the school board says they have "ruled out

Erin Brockovich is back in action, though this time she's far from PG&E in California. The woman who was played by Julia Roberts in 2000 now smells something fishy happening in New York.

By Chris Chiarella With his Best Director Oscar win for Traffic, Steven Soderbergh beat not only Ridley Scott (for Gladiator, 2000's Best Picture) but also himself, nominated for Erin Brockovich as well in that same category. Brockovich star Julia