Some residents in Los Angeles’ westside neighborhood of Mar Vista are fed up with an out-of-control coyote population and say city and county officials are telling them that they need to learn to live with it. Home surveillance cameras captured the pack six wild canines scurrying along a back patio fence and even caught one […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville neighborhood is earning national recognition for having some of the lushest lawns in the country, according to a new survey. Waste Removal USA released a list naming the 130 neighborhoods and towns with the “most stunning residential front yards” in America. Cities with the most expensive homes in Tennessee […]
A man was shot and killed in Pittsburgh’s Uptown neighborhood on Sunday. Pittsburgh police say officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert near Fifth Avenue and Vine Street around 11:15 a.m. Officers found a man shot in the chest. The man was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Violent Crime Unit detectives took […]
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Homes in a Decatur neighborhood are taking on a new look after volunteers with the Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA) spent this week helping revitalize the exterior of homes free of charge. CAPNA is dedicated to assisting low-income families. NWS Confirms EF-1 tornado in Franklin County Al. In a […]
Plans for a new athletic field at Minnehaha Academy has pitted the private religious school against neighbors worried about bigger lights and late-night disruption. Minnehaha Academy wants to replace its grass athletic field with synthetic turf to better withstand heavy use and surround it with four 70- and 80-feet floodlights to accommodate night games. Immediate […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A neighborhood is up in arms Wednesday night fighting a highway reconstruction project they fear may push into their neighborhood and destroy homes. The Huning Highland neighborhood held its monthly meeting on Wednesday where the main topic was the notorious I-25 S-curve, which the state has been looking at ways to straighten […]
In our Kaleidoscope newsletter, we cover race, culture and equity in Charlotte and showcase a multitude of people and experiences that make the Queen City special. Subscribe for free. Story idea? Lvernonsparks@charlotteobserver.com Mariyah Curb giggled and nimbly navigated her mouse last Friday while demonstrating a new 3D computer game she created. The Phillip O. Berry […]
A kitten stuck in a storm drain was rescued overnight. It happened just after midnight Wednesday at Lilac Street and Murray Avenue in the city’s Greenfield neighborhood. A net was used to get the kitten. An animal control officer said the kitten would be taken to a local animal shelter. First responders saved a kitten […]
HOWARD, Wis. (WFRV) – A black bear has been seen with increasing frequency in Howard near the Village Green Golf Course since April, and the neighbors have mixed feelings about it. “Initially, ‘oh, that’s kind of cool.’ and then you think about it a little deeper and you go ‘I don’t know if I want […]
Three people were shot in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood Sunday evening. According to radio transmissions, the shooting occurred around 5:15 p.m. near a residence at the 1400 block of Northwest 22nd Street in the Lauderdale Manors neighborhood. A dispatch from Ft. Lauderdale Fire Rescue said two patients were at the scene. One of the two, […]
A 16-year-old boy is hospitalized after Atlanta police say he was shot in the face. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On Sunday, just before 2 a.m., officers were called to a home on Oldknow Drive regarding a person shot. When police arrived, they found a 16-year-old boy who had sustained […]
WESTLAKE — Steven and Brooke Robertson were two of Westlake’s first residents, moving from West Palm Beach into the county’s newest city nearly six years ago. And they have no regrets. They and their two children, along with hundreds of other residents, enjoyed a communitywide party Saturday called Westlake Fest, which was held to celebrate […]