May 27—This isn’t a new story. But it’s one that needs to repeatedly be told. I’ve been working for a couple of months on a series on abandoned oil and gas wells in New Mexico. The series is rolling out this week. Before, or as, you read it, I thought I’d give you a look […]
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Missing Hanford man’s car found abandoned in Tulare Co.
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Hanford Police Department is actively searching for a man after his car was found abandoned six days after he was last seen in Hanford. Police say 25-year-old Ricky Vara left his Hanford home on May 11 to work at the Visalia Amazon facility on Kelsey Street. Investigators say Vara was […]
4 abandoned mansions for sale across the US — and why they’re so unsellable
A handful of mansions on the market across the US are vacant — and have been for years. Some of these properties are unfinished and lack basic amenities, like water or electricity. Take a look at four large abandoned homes for sale and see why they’re still empty. There are mansions that nobody wants. It […]
A billionaire’s kids plan to build beachfront mansions to revive Dubai’s abandoned World Islands
Ali and Amira Sajwani want to revive Dubai’s failed World Islands project. They’re planning to build 24 mansions, a beach club, and two helipads. The siblings’ father, Hussain Sajwani, is a billionaire who’s close to Donald Trump. The children of a billionaire Dubai property developer have come up with a plan to revive the emirate’s […]
Several puppies dead after being abandoned by owners in Dale County, police say
Warning: The details and images contained in this article are graphic and may be disturbing to some. DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Arrests could soon be made in a “gruesome” Dale County animal abuse case where several dogs were left for dead. Pinkard Police say officers began investigating after being tipped off by an Amazon delivery […]
Puppy Abandoned Tied to Pole in Parking Lot in Pennsylvania
On May 14, an individual abandoned a puppy tied to a light pole in the York County SPCA’s parking lot while the Pennsylvania shelter was still open. Staff members tried to stop them before they left but were unable to. The animal shelter’s Ring camera also captured the heartbreaking incident. Puppy abandoned tied to light […]
Couple stuck with hotel bill after airline canceled flight: ‘We feel completely abandoned’
This was likely not the extra vacation he had hoped for. A traveler’s trip turned sour after an airline stuck him with the hotel bill after a canceled flight. London area resident Ian Field and his companion Jane had been enjoying a trip to St. Lucia in the Caribbean before their May 15 flight was […]
Auraria Campus: Pro-Palestine protest encampment abandoned
DENVER (KDVR) — An encampment of pro-Palestine protesters at Denver’s Auraria Campus was abandoned Saturday and cleanup efforts have begun. Despite this, much of the campus remained restricted. The encampment first began at the Tivoli Quad on April 25. FOX31 spoke to some protestors on Friday who were packing up. One of them said the […]
California’s effort to plug abandoned, chemical-spewing oil wells gets $35-million boost
California will receive more than $35 million in federal funding to help address the scourge of abandoned oil wells that are leaking dangerous chemicals and planet-warming methane in areas across the state, including many in Los Angeles. The investment from the Biden-Harris administration is among the “largest ever in American history to address legacy pollution,” […]
Baby abandoned in Los Angeles County shopping cart identified
Authorities were able to confirm the identity of a baby girl who was abandoned at a store in Lomita. On Tuesday, the baby was left at a store on the 2000 block of Pacific Coast Highway at around 5 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Employees said a pregnant woman entered the […]
Detroit City FC acquires abandoned hospital site for future soccer stadium
The Detroit City FC minor league soccer club announced Thursday that it will build a new stadium in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood on the site of the long-abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital. The announcement said the club hopes to complete the stadium and begin playing there in time for the 2027 season. Detroit City FC currently plays […]
Tesla’s Storing Unsold Inventory In An Abandoned Mall Parking Lot
Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) Parking lots full of Tesla vehicles are becoming impossible to ignore as the electric automaker seemingly can’t sell enough cars and trucks to match its rate of production. According to its own figures, the electric automaker produced 46,561 more vehicles than it delivered to customers during the first quarter of […]