CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A suspect died and a neighborhood in Tennessee was locked down briefly Monday in response to reports of a shooter inside an office building near a shopping mall. Police in Chattanooga said reports about the man with a gun starting coming in just after 2 p.m. local time. “A shooter was […]
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Mice, mold, broken AC, rent hikes has tenants of this Asbury Park building upset
ASBURY PARK – Some residents of the 550 Cookman Ave. apartments owned by Sackman Enterprises have complained of mice infestations and broken air conditioning, but say their landlord seems more interested in collecting their ever-rising rent than fixing the problems. Residents of building, which has 26 apartments, claim that they have faced significant negligence and […]
Flooded Blue Earth River sweeps away building at Rapidan Dam in Minneosta
MANKATO, Minn. – A Minnesota river that flowed over its banks after recent heavy rain pulled a building into the rushing water Monday and sent it over a dam. Randy Hanson joined other shocked spectators at the Rapidan Dam to witness a sight he had never seen before. The Blue Earth River rushed around and […]
Brooklyn firebug tried to torch ex’s Coney Island NYCHA building: feds
A convicted felon started a gasoline fire in a Brooklyn housing development in a scary attempt to torch the apartment where his ex-girlfriend and their daughter live, the feds allege. Michael Rosendary lit the blaze in a 14th floor hallway outside his ex’s door in the Unity Towers on W. 27th St. in Coney Island, […]
At Least Two People Killed in Large Building Fire Near Moscow, Governor Says
At least two people were killed in a blaze that broke out at a multi-story building in the town of Fryazino on Monday, June 24, Moscow Oblast governor Andrey Vorobyov said. Vorobyov said the building is an administrative building of the Platan Research Institute. Ruselectronics, a state-owned electronics company, said the building has been privately […]
Building firm challenges awarding of social and affordable housing contract
A building firm has brought a High Court challenge to the awarding of a construction contract under an agreement aimed at ensuring some €500 million worth of social and affordable homes are built over a four-year period in six local authority areas. Coolsivna Construction Ltd has brought the challenge against Meath County Council, which is […]
Tree of Life in Pittsburgh celebrates groundbreaking of new building
**ONE USE ONLY*** Tree of Life member Audrey Glickman leads a shofar blowing at the groundbreaking ceremony for the synagogue Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Squirrel Hill. The shofar, a ram’s horn, which is traditionally sounded to commemorate the Jewish New Year, symbolized the renewal of Tree of Life. (Andrew Goldstein/Pittsburgh Union Progress) PITTSBURGH — […]
Shreveport Fire Department asks for your help after another vacant apartment building catches fire
This story has been updated to reflect additional injuries. Another apartment complex went up in flames in Shreveport Sunday morning. On June 23, just after 8:30 a.m. Shreveport Fire Department was dispatched to the 7200 block of Bernstein Avenue on reports of a fire. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered heavy smoke coming from a building at […]
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Housing in short supply amid Electric Boat building boom
Jun. 22—David Shaman Ortiz, a rigger at Electric Boat, is looking for a one-bedroom apartment for him and his family within a 15-to-20 minute commute of his job in Groton. But the search to find a space for him and his partner, Suhery Tavarez, both in their early 30’s, and their 11-month-old son, Elrah Ortiz, […]
Fire at Kiel Foundry results in damage to building and no injuries
KIEL – A fire at the Kiel Foundry Friday evening resulted in an undetermined amount of damage to the building and no injuries. Firefighters were dispatched to the foundry, 304 Park Ave., shortly before 7 p.m. Friday after a citizen reported fire alarms sounding outside the building and smoke visible from the roof, Kiel Fire […]
Why smaller planets are better at building large moons
New simulations that describe how moons, including Earth‘s own moon, formed strongly imply that exomoons are more likely to be found around rocky exoplanets. Our moon is thought to have formed when a Mars-size planetesimal called Theia slammed into Earth, gouging out a huge wound in our planet and rendering its entire surface molten. It’s […]